Maryland Inclusive Housing

We're excited to welcome Aaron Atkinson, MSW, and Brian Silvea to the Maryland Inclusive Housing Board of Directors!

Aaron brings decades of nonprofit leadership as President and CEO of People Encouraging People (PEP), while Brian offers the invaluable perspective of lived experience. After first connecting with MIH as a client, Brian secured affordable, accessible housing in Howard County and now lives independently in Laurel.

Together, they bring the expertise, passion, and commitment that will help advance MIH's mission of expanding inclusive, affordable housing opportunities for Marylanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Please join us in welcoming Aaron and Brian to the MIH Board! 🎉

MIH Welcomes Aaron Atkinson and Brian Silvea to Board of Directors - Maryland Inclusive Housing (MIH) On July 1, Maryland Inclusive Housing (MIH) welcomed Aaron Atkinson, MSW, and Brian Silvea to its Board of Directors. Aaron...

MIH Director of Housing Support Services Lauren Silverstone recently contributed an informative blog post for The National Center for Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality.

In the article, Lauren discusses the importance of affordable, accessible housing for adults with disabilities and the barriers many individuals face when trying to find a place to call home.

Housing Equity: Affordable Access for Adults with Disabilities - The National Center for Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality Explore housing for adults with disabilities, including SSI housing challenges, vouchers, affordable housing options, and support services.

On May 27, elected officials, candidates, housing leaders, disability advocates, and community members gathered in Sparks for the Baltimore County Inclusive Housing Forum, hosted by Maryland Inclusive Housing (MIH) and Richcroft, Inc.

A highlight of the forum was a presentation from Baltimore County Government Office of Housing (BCOH) Executive Director Kenyatta Green, who discussed the importance of comprehensive landlord engagement in addressing housing challenges across the county. Green shared her vision for creating a collaborative space where landlords, tenants, stakeholders, and community partners can openly discuss concerns, exchange ideas, and work together on practical solutions.

She emphasized that stronger communication and partnerships are key to expanding housing stability, affordability, and access for all Baltimore County residents.

BCOH Executive Director Kenyatta Green speaks at Baltimore County Inclusive Housing Forum On May 27, Elected officials, candidates, housing leaders and disab...