|
|
Community Support Network |
|
|
|
|
|
The Community Support Network (CSN) is a unit within the Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services that provides services and support to children and adults with developmental disabilities ages 3 years through adulthood. CSN provides community education through quarterly newsletters, educational seminars and resource fairs. |
According to the Developmental Disabilities Administration of Maryland developmental disability is defined as a severe chronic disability that:
v Is attributed to a physical or mental impairment, other than the sole diagnosis of mental illness, or to a combination of mental and physical impairments
v Is manifested before the individual attains the age of 22;
v Is likely to continue indefinitely;
v Results in the inability to live independently without external support or continuing and regular assistance;
v Reflects the need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or other services that are planned and coordinated for that individual. |
|
Upcoming Events:
Road to Adult Services, & Autism, Model Waivers, & REM Seminar
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Social Security Disability Benefits Seminar
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
6:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
All seminars will be held at the Rockville Public Library
21 Maryland Avenue, 2nd Floor meeting Room
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Register by calling 240-777-1216. If you require any aids/ special services to participate please call at least one week in advance.
|
|
For more information on the Community Support Network, select a link below: |
Contact Us:
11 N. Washington Street, Suite 450, Rockville, Maryland 20850 240-777-1216 (Main Line) • 240-777-4625 (FAX) • 711 (MD Relay) |