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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:

  

 

 

 Autism Waiver
Service Coordinator
 

 Individual Support
Services

 My Turn Program

Resource Coordination

 Respite Services

 Transitioning
Youth Services

For more information on the Community Support Network, select a link below: 

 

Community Support Network News

Free Educational Seminars

 

  

Contact Us: 

11 N. Washington Street, Suite 450, Rockville, Maryland 20850
240-777-1216 (Main Line) • 240-777-4625 (FAX) • 711 (MD Relay)
 

Last edited: 12/6/2010