Get to Know Main Street
Main Street’s mission is to create dynamic opportunities through affordable, inclusive housing and community engagement so people of all abilities can live their best lives.
Join Us
Inclusivity Redefined. We envision a world where people of all abilities thrive together – are included, feel connected and have abundant choices and opportunities. Your involvement in Main Street as a member, volunteer or donor puts us one step closer to creating this world. Join us today.
Attend a Virtual Event
Main Street is proud to offer a robust calendar of virtual events for the summer 2020. Our virtual events emulate the programming we will offer when our community center opens. From social game days and mixology classes to mindfulness practice and personal development, we have events for everyone.
Meet Our Members
More than anything else, Main Street is a community of people with powerful stories to tell. Learn about the story of Jillian and Scott Copeland and of other families who have joined the Main Street movement.
The Copeland Family’s Story
Main Street is the vision of Jillian and Scott Copeland whose son, Nicolas, has developmental disabilities. Nicolas, now 17, began having seizures at the age of 8 months. While his seizures are currently controlled, Nicolas’ neurological diagnosis creates global challenges [...]
Cynthia’s Story
Cynthia Zapata wears many hats – she is a Program Specialist at Montgomery County’s Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC), the mother of three and a committed sibling to her brother, Tony, who has a developmental disability. [...]
Main Street in the News
Take a look at some of the buzz surrounding our innovative and inclusive community from The Washington Post and other media outlets. There is plenty to catch up on!
