The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) announces the release of a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify and report on challenges and evidence-based practices that are focused on helping individuals and families access services for co-occurring developmental disabilities and mental illness or other mental/behavioral health challenges within the Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) community in Washington State. Qualified applicants are invited to submit their proposals for consideration.
Read MoreThe council is soliciting proposals to organizations and community members to pursue leadership activities in their communities.
Read MoreJoin the DDC for a Town Hall meeting on April 24, 2024 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at the Heathman Lodge – General Howard Ballroom, 7801 NE Greenwood Dr., Vancouver, WA 98662.
Read MoreJoin us in welcoming new Informing Families coordinators!
Read MoreAfter years of working with community partners to develop Guiding Values for supporting people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, DDA handed the mic to people who matter the most—those with lived experience. DDA asked them what these values mean to them, and this is what they had to say.
Read MoreYou're invited! Join the Developmental Disabilities Council for our 2024 Legislative Kickoff on January 17th, 2024 from 4-5:30 pm.
Read MoreThe Department of Social and Health Services’ Developmental Disabilities Administration's Dan Thompson Memorial Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account Funding Application Updates - Round 2
Read MoreThe Washington State DD Council is announcing a Request for Proposals to assist us in strengthening our knowledge and creating strategies to embed principles of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our Council structure.
Read MoreDSHS' Developmental Disabilities Administration plans to award $4.5 million in grants to organizations supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings.
Read MoreThe Developmental Disabilities Council is excited to introduce two new team members that came on November 1st!
Read MoreThe Dan Thompson Account is closing out it's first round of applications. With input from the community through multiple listening sessions and online surveys, a new application for round two funding will be launching on Dec. 1, 2023.
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