Harford County Office of Disability Services

05/28/2026

05/21/2026

Riders and Volunteers still being accepted for this year's Bike Camp. Register today!!

05/13/2026

Check out two exciting adaptive, recreational opportunities below! Spots are still available for both events!
Register for Bike Camp at https://www.harfordcountymd.gov/3368/Harford-County-Bike-Camp
Register for Operation Inspire at https://form.jotform.com/260914731309153

05/13/2026

Improving Disability Employment in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Disabilities (ODEAP) is hosting a provider focus group to gather recommendations on boosting employment success for Marylanders with disabilities. Your expertise is vital in shaping the state's future policies and outcomes.

Join us on May 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at 10270 Old Columbia Road, Suite 100, Columbia, MD 21046 to share your vision and input regarding disability employment.

When registering, please specify:
1. Attendance Mode: Indicate if you will attend in-person or via the hybrid (virtual) option.
2. Accommodations: Please list any specific accessibility requirements you may have.

Can't Attend?
If you are unable to join the session, we still value your input. Please submit your written comments to [email protected] by the deadline of Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

04/30/2026

Save the date!!

04/23/2026

🧡💙JOIN US for our Spring Open House on Tuesday, April 28, 2026! 💙🧡

You will have an opportunity to tour our building, meet some of our leadership staff and learn more about our new programs! 💫

For more information, please call 410-939-1420, or email us at [email protected]. We would love to see you there!

04/21/2026

Office of Disability Services and Office of Children, Youth, and Families had a wonderful time hosting the Experience Your Future Career Fair at Edgewood Middle School last week! Thank you to Edgewood Middle School and all of the employers that came out!

04/16/2026

‼️Ticket sales end SOON! Get your tickets by Friday, April 24th before registration closes! 🏌️‍♀️⛳

Your ticket includes so much more than a round of golf:
✔ Breakfast at registration
✔ Lunch buffet
✔ Free beverages
✔ Fresh oysters
✔ Chick‑fil‑A sandwiches
✔ Swag bag
✔ Raffles + 50/50
It’s one of the most enjoyable golf events of the year.

Click here to purchase: https://harfordcenter.org/6th-annual-golf-tournament/

04/15/2026

DEMYSTIFYING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Practical Tools for Families of Students With Disabilities

Live Caregiver Workshop on April 15, 12-1 PM

Presented by Dr. Andrea Harkins-Brown and Dr. Linda Carling

In this session, Dr. Linda Carling and Dr. Andrea Harkins-Brown will explore how families of students with disabilities can use Al tools to support learning, strengthen collaboration with school teams, and advocate confidently throughout the special education process.
Practical examples will show how Al can help families:
Understand evaluation results, IEPs, and other special education documents
Organize questions and prepare for meetings
Communicate more effectively with educators
Use Al safely while protecting confidential information
Participants will leave with example prompts, practical strategies, and a clearer understanding of how Al can support strong family-school partnerships.

Presented by
HARFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Partners for Success Resource Center
Click here to register:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/0egEiRn5Sv

04/15/2026

Thank you to the teens and young adults with differing abilities, and their families who came out to join us at the Empowered Expo on Saturday! We are so grateful for the opportunity to host this event in collaboration with Harford County Public Schools. A special thank you to all of the exhibitors, presenters, sponsors, and volunteers that come out to make this event so successful and informative!