Changes ahead for developmental disabilities program  Fox 35 Orlando

The head of the Florida agency that helps people with disabilities told a large crowd of people Wednesday not to worry about an impending redesign of the ...

Kids with intellectual, developmental disabilities hold snakes, baby kangaroo at Camp Munroe  Omaha World-Herald

"Everyone should have a place," Munroe-Meyer Institute Interim Director Nicole Giron said. "You can see huge increases in confidence as the kids go through ...

Workforce Solutions-Resources for individuals with developmental disabilities  KGBT-TV

Workforce Solutions talks about an upcoming town hall meeting addressing community resources for individualswith developmental disabilities. All individuals ...

How To Expand Higher Education And Workplace Opportunities For People With Disabilities  Forbes

Employees with I/DD are people first, possessing the potential to provide value to any business if the employer is willing and able to embrace workforce diversity.

JESPY House Services Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities  TAPinto.net

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – JESPY House has grown since it started in 1978 from an organization that served four local residents to a nonprofit that now services ...

Mother questions retaliation after advocating for son with developmental disabilities  OregonLive

A mother's visit with her son was cut short last week. Now, a government employee is pushing for the son to have a public guardian.

Governor Lee Appoints Rutherford County Resident to Council on Developmental Disabilities  Wgnsradio

Governor Bill Lee has appointed Rutherford County resident Alison Bynum to a three-year term on the Council on Developmental Disabilities, representing the ...

Texas A&M's new program opens the door to college education for students with disabilities  CNN

Even as universities strive to become more inclusive places, students with intellectual and developmental disabilities still have often found the door to higher ...

Mahoning Co. Board of Developmental Disabilities auctioning off extra buses  WKBN.com

The auction will take place August 19 at the Mahoning County Engineer's Office on Bears Den Road in Youngstown.

Missouri mandates coverage of therapies for more children  KMOX

JEFFERSON CITY (KMOX) — A new law in Missouri expands coverage of therapies for children with developmental disabilities. For nearly a decade, the state ...

The Importance of Sex Education for People With Developmental Disabilities  Yahoo Lifestyle

Mandy Farmer discusses sex education and how it can empower people with developmental and intellectual disabilities and help protect them from abuse.

New Oregon law ensures medical decisions can be made for adults with developmental disabilities  OregonLive

Oregon's 2019 was particularly contentious. But SB 1039 sailed through the Capitol without any opposition from either party. Mark Graves/Staff. 12. By Brad ...

2 brothers create organization to support people with developmental disabilities  WGN TV Chicago

RIVER FOREST, Ill. — Two brothers made it their mission to provide resources and opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Texas A&M opens state's first 4-year residential college program for students with intellectual, developmental disabilities  WFAA.com

Aggie ACHIEVE is Texas' first inclusive, certificate-based, four-year education program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Empower recognized for increased inclusion of people with developmental disabilities  Niagara Frontier Publications

Empower, a Niagara County-based not-for-profit *service* provider, was awarded the 2019 Partnership Award by the Western New York coalition of the ...