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Candidate's Forum in October
On Wednesday, October 15th, from 12pm to 4pm, the Disability Rights Center will host a Candidate's Forum for people running for federal office in Maine. This will be held at the St. Paul Center, 136 State Street, Augusta.
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Renegade Wheelchairs
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If you are a wheelchair user who loves the outdoors, don’t let a little mud, sand or snow stop you from getting there.
mPower Adaptive Loan Fund
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Bad Credit? Obtain low interest loans for Assistive Technology now through this state bonded program.
Financial Freedom
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Need help managing your finances? Click to find out more about this exciting new resource for your Financial education.
One in Five Newspaper
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Maine's fastest growing newspaper looking at the issues that affect the independence of people with disabilities.