Membership General Information
General information: The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (PL 106-402) requires members be appointed by the Governor of the State from among the residents of…
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Link to DD Act in Spanish
LEY PÚBLICA 106–402—OCT. 30, 2000 114 ESTATUTO 1677 Ley Pública 106–402 del 106° Congreso Una Ley Para mejorar los sistemas de servicio para Individuos con discapacidades de desarrollo y para…
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Public Law 106–402 106th Congress An Act Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE;…
DetailsLink to AIDD’s 2001 Guidance on Lobbying
ADD has received questions on which activities grantees may engage in to influence legislation and still be in compliance with statutes, regulations and OMB Circulars which generally restrict such activities…
DetailsLeading through Transitions: Before, During, and After
Information on how to prepare for key leadership transitions, ensuring stability during the transition, and strategies to use when coming out of a transition is presented. Leading through Transitions slide…
DetailsLeadership Lab: Boosting Engagement During Council Meetings
Leadership Labs were created to support Council Member Leaders. This “lab” focused on boosting engagement during Council meetings and reviewed information about: Points of View on Council Meetings One thing…
DetailsLeadership Development: Investing and Enhancing Council Member Leadership Skills
National Leadership Consortium: Leadership: An Investment and Opportunity. Power point presentation by Dr. Caitlyn Bailey and Kristin Loomis. Self and Team Assessment Examples (provided by National Leadership Consortium presenters). Leadership…
DetailsLeadership and People with Developmental Disabilities: The Self-advocacy Journey
Hear from people with developmental disabilities who are self-advocates and leaders. They will share ways to support the self-advocacy journey for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and further develop…
DetailsEquitable 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.
DetailsEquitable Language for Inclusive Communication
This resource provides suggestions and recommendations to help inform an inclusive approach to DD Council communications. Included are preferred terms for select groups while understanding there may not always be…
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