ILO News & Updates
ILO Bikes to the Beach: Join Us on August 3
In just seven days (August 3), Integrated Living Opportunities (ILO) will be teaming up with Bike to the Beach (B2B) for their DC Ride for Autism and Disabilities. ILO Founder and CEO Maedi Tanham Carney will be riding to represent ILO, alongside fellow board member...
Support ILO & Bike to the Beach: The DC Ride for Autism and Disabilities
Monday, July 9, 2018 ILO is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating communities in which individuals with disabilities can live as independently as they choose, supported according to their needs. As a non-profit, ILO depends on the support of the...
Financing Post-Secondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities
Thursday, June 21, 2018 Shared from M&L Special Needs Planning, LLC, www.specialneedsplanning.net. For most families, saving appropriately for post secondary education is a challenge. The cost of raising children, paying mortgages, and saving for retirement...
August 3: Join ILO and Bike to the Beach for The DC Ride for Autism and Disabilities
Wednesday, June 14, 2018 Over the course of the last four years, Integrated Living Opportunities (ILO) has been working hard to create communities in which adults with disabilities can live as independently as they choose, supported according to their needs. In that...
Support ILO: 2nd Annual Bike, Hike & BBQ at C&O Canal, Saturday, May 26 ,2018
Thursday May 9, 2018 Mark your calendars – it is time for Integrated Living Opportunities’ (ILO) 2nd annual Bike, Hike & BBQ! This year’s fun-raising event will take place Saturday, May 26th at the C&O Canal in Bethesda. Participants can bike or walk along...
Special Needs: To Use or Not to Use?
Thursday, April 26, 2018 Language is important. We use language to connect and to communicate, to identify and to explain. Language allows us to dream, to invent, to innovate and to improve. Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein once said, “The limits of my language are the...
Thursday, April 12, 2018 Shared from M&L Special Needs Planning, LLC At M&L Special Needs Planning, we are first and foremost devoted to helping individuals with disabilities (and their families) plan for all stages of their special needs journey. We help...
What’s Happening at Community Group? 2018 Schedule of Events
Monday, March 19, 2018 At our core, Integrated Living Opportunities (ILO) is a community. The concept of community - in philosophy and in practice - is at the root of everything we do. As an organization, we are committed to helping individuals with disabilities...
December 2017 Jobs Report: Year-end Job Numbers Cap Record Year for Americans with Disabilities
Thursday, March 8, 2018 Shared from M&L Special Needs Planning, LLC's blog, www.specialneedsplanning.net. Employment for individuals with disabilities is a very important issue. Employment can be crucial for psychological health, and is also be beneficial in...
An Inclusion Topic Often Overlooked: Sexuality
Thursday, March 1, 2018 Written by Barbara Goldschmidt The Twitter feed was #sexEd4all. And more than 150 people—government employees, teachers, non-profit advocates, parents, and students—had gathered for the event. The half day workshop, titled “World Café: A...
