Strengthening Language Access
Strengthening Language Access: Including People and Expanding Access through Accessible Language Strategies materials Strengthening Language Access video recording
Board Inclusion through Meaningful Engagement: Beyond Tokenism, Effective Methods, and Practices
This session featured large group presentations and small group discussions. Attendees will hear about five best practices to enhance the capacity of organizations to have self-advocates as effective members of…
Recruiting, Preparing, and Engaging Council Members
Attendees will explore inclusive outreach and recruitment strategies, ways to prepare people to effectively serve on the Council, and strategies to engage members in Council work. Recruiting, Preparing, and Engaging…
Peer-2-Peer: Planning for Sudden Changes in Leadership
This presentation explores how to plan and prepare for unexpected and sudden leadership role changes for Council members and Council staff. Succession planning ideas and information are shared. Planning for…
Equitable Language
Members of the ITACC Diversity Committee share information and resources to improve messaging, show respect, and reinforce strength-based messaging principles. Equitable Language Recording
Equitable Language: Affirming People Through Language
This is the power point presentation to accompany the resource “Equitable Language for Inclusive Communication”. Click here to download the Equitable Language: Affirming People through Language presentation.
Bylaws: General information for a DD Council
This information was created for DD Council staff and members interested in knowing more about the purpose and benefit of having bylaws. ITACC staff reviewed bylaws from most of the…
Online Course – Advocacy, Public Policy, and Activities
Advocacy, Public Policy, and Activities: Councils on Developmental Disabilities This course provides information for DD Council members and staff who advocate for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Topics…
Online Course – Fiscal Basic Training #3
The information in this course include cost principles, allowability of costs, compliance regulations, Council budget requirements, and expense allocations. This course provides a certificate upon successful completion of all course…
Online Course – Fiscal Basic Training #2
The information in this course provides an overview of the federal match requirements for DD Councils. Topics include general guidelines, calculating federal match amounts, documentation, and reporting requirements (SF-425). Click…