Located in Rockville, Maryland, Main Street is an affordable, accessible, inclusive apartment building and a membership-based community center for adults of all abilities. We provide a rich variety of social, cultural, educational and wellness programs in the building’s beautiful community spaces and around town – everything from baking classes and yoga sessions to artist workshops and professional lunch and learns. By creating a culture of kindness and possibility, and offering unique opportunities for community engagement, Main Street empowers people with and without disabilities to lead happier, healthier and more fulfilling lives. The beautiful Soulfull Cafe , a coffee shop and partnership with Main Street Connect, is located at the front of the Main Street building and is open to the public. Soulfull provides employment opportunities for people of all abilities and an inviting gathering space for all.

FAQs Archive - Main Street Connect | A Movement of Inclusion

Q: When did Main Street open?

The ribbon cutting for the Main Street building was held on July 30, 2020. (Check out a video of the celebration here .) Residents began moving into Main Street during the first week of August 2020.

Q: Where is Main Street located?

Main Street is located at 50 Monroe Place in Rockville, Maryland – 500 feet from the Rockville Metro and bus station - and near all the amenities of Rockville Town Center including restaurants, shops, a theater, a library and more.

Q: How many apartments does Main Street have?

Main Street has 70 apartments including studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units; 17 of the apartments are designated for adults with special needs.

Q: How can I stay updated on Main Street?

If you are not ready to become a member, you can get Main Street news by joining our e-mail list and following us on Facebook , Instagram and LinkedIn .

Q: How can I support Main Street?

We welcome anyone to join the Main Street community by attending as a member , volunteer or donor . In addition, while some of our programs and events are member only, others are open to the public and we love to see new faces. Please browse our rich array of programs and events here .

Q: How can I get information about starting a community like Main Street in another location?

We want the Main Street model to spread far and wide and are happy to provide guidance to those who wish to start a similar community in another location. Please visit this webpage for information and inspiration regarding creating a community like Main Street.