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
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Members of the ITACC Diversity Committee share information and resources to improve messaging, show respect, and reinforce strength-based messaging principles. Equitable Language Recording
DetailsRoles, responsibilities and purpose What does the Act say? Each State/Territory shall designate a State agency that shall, on behalf of the State, provide support to the Council. Section 125(d)(1)…
DetailsInformation about the purpose and role of the designated state agency is presented. Required responsibilities, memorandum of understanding with the Council and periodic review is included. Download the Designated State…
DetailsPositioning your Council to be a Known Leader
Messaging the Importance of Council Work.
Information for people appointed to serve on a Council for Developmental Disabilities. Click here to download the DD Council Member Guide in English Click here to download the DD Council…
DetailsThe Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (PL 106-402) DD Act – the layout Has 3 Titles Title 1 – Programs for individuals with developmental disabilities…
DetailsInformation and Technical Assistance Center for Councils on Developmental Disabilities (ITACC) DD Council Final Rule Crosswalk of 1997 Rule to 2015 Final Rule Implementing the DD Act of 2000 Click…
DetailsAdministration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD) DD Act Final Rule Toolkit The Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, within the Administration for Community Living, has released a final…
DetailsThis resource provides a review of DD Act definitions, information about defining organizational culture, linguistic competence, equity in the developmental disabilities “space”, intersectionality, and an overview about reporting cultural diversity…
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