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Capitol building in Washington DC during the 2024 Disability Policy Seminar

DDC Public Policy Updates and Events

Weekly 2025 Session Update Video Playlist
Public Policy

Session Update - March 17th, 2025

March 17, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Session Update - March 10th, 2025

March 10, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Session Update - March 3rd, 2025

March 3, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Session Update - February 24th, 2025

February 24, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Session Update - February 7th, 2025

February 7, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Public Policy

Session Update - January 31st, 2025

January 31, 2025

New video: Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Session Update Video- January 25th, 2025

January 28, 2025

Throughout the 2025 Legislative Session the WADDC's Public Policy Director, Emily Rogers, will be sharing video updates to keep everyone informed and provide advocacy tips.

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Public Policy

2025 DDC Legislative Priorities

October 25, 2024

Discover how the Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council is shaping a more inclusive future for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through its 2025 Legislative Priorities focused on equitable access, workforce solutions, and the protection of civil rights.

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Public Policy

Community Summit DDC Workshop 2024

June 6, 2024

Check out the notes from the 2024 Community Summit workshop hosted by DDC Public Policy Director Emily Rogers.

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Public Policy

2024 DC Disability Policy Seminar

May 14, 2024

Read about the DD Council's recent trip to Washington DC for the Disability Policy Seminar and some tips for advocacy during the summer season. Check out our slide show!

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Public Policy

2024 Legislative Session Video Updates

January 30, 2024

Join the DDC's Public Policy Director Emily Rogers for video updates on the 2024 Legislative session.

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