Jermaine Alerta has been announced as the new Executive Director of the Guam Developmental Disabilities Council. Mr. Alerta has many experience working with private and non-profit organizations. He worked under previous administrations including working for the 27th to 28th and 31st through 34th Guam Legislature and served in many roles as Committee/Community Director, Chief Policy…
DetailsYouth & young adults – it’s time to figure out who is on YOUR TEAM with our partners at the #IntelligentLives Opening Doors campaign. Their Young Adult Engagement Consultant @LeDerick is hosting a second FREE Webinar on Tuesday, 1/15 (1pm ET), “Who’s on Your Team? Connecting Your Goals with Great People.” Students will identify the…
DetailsWASHINGTON – This past weekend, the disability community lost a very important advocate, President George H.W Bush. Today, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) joins the country in recognizing a national day of mourning for the loss of such an esteemed man and visionary leader. In addition to many important things…
DetailsAnnual Thanksgiving traditions in American households present an opportunity for giving thanks for the love and support of our family members.
DetailsNACDD is thrilled to announce our partnership with award-winning director Dan Habib on his new film, “Intelligent Lives.” This film is a catalyst to transform the label of intellectual disability from a life sentence of isolation into a life of possibility for the most systematically segregated people in America.
DetailsThe North Carolina Council on DD Seeks applicants for the Executive Director position.
DetailsThe month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In 2017, NACDD and ITACC compiled a report on the work that many of our Councils are doing on Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse in people with Developmental Disabilities.
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