INDEPENDENCE NOW INC
12301 Old Columbia Pike No 101, Silver Spring, MD 20904 http

Total Revenue
$1,335,059
Total Expenses
$1,387,785
Net Assets
$1,170,842

Organizations Filed Purposes: We advocate and embody independence and equality for all people with disabilities. We do this by providing support, guidance, training, education and hands-on-skills for the disability community in Montgomery County and Prince George's County, Maryland.

We advocate and embody independence and equality for all people with disabilities

Independent Living Services Program: Includes ACL 1 & 2; YLF, DORS-IL and AAB which are directed toward promoting maximum independence of those served by our core services of IL skills, peer mentoring, information and referral, advocacy and transition services. The geographic area for these services is Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. The Youth Leadership Forum provides leadership training for students with disabilities entering their last 2 years in High School.

Community Services Program: Includes DORS-AT, Employment and EARN. Includes environmental assessments to evaluate and recommend making homes more accessible for independent living. This includes funding for home modifications and purchasing assistive technology. Employment services are provided upon referrals from funding entities, including job prep, job development and job coaching. The EARN program supports people with disabilities to pursue becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant and then seeking employment in the field.

WORK INCENTIVES PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Assists individuals with disabilities and members of the aging community who receive disability benefits from Social Security who want to explore returning to work. People who request services receive individual assistance from a Certified Community Work Incentives Coordinator who present work incentives and information on how work affects benefits.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Sarah BasehartExecutive Director40$88,375
Frances GilmanMember0.5$0
Marc WilkersonMember0.5$0
James FreenyMember0.5$0
Ariel SandersMember0.5$0
Jessica MinorMember0.5$0
Alex VakalopoulosMember0.5$0
Timothy HairstonMember0.5$0
Sandra SermonsSecretary0.5$0
Justin CampbellTreasurer0.5$0
Cynthia BuddingtonVice President0.5$0
Robert WatsonPresident0.5$0

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