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National Disability Employment Awareness Month

WEBIn 1962, the word "physically" was removed to acknowledge the employment needs and contributions of individuals with all types of disabilities. In 1988, Congress expanded the …

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Governor Recommends Special Education, Behavioral Health …

WEBThe Governor said: There is a 41% gap in students with disabilities compared to overall student scores. Iowa ranks 30th in 9 of the 12 national assessments for students with …

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Community Living Ambassadors

WEBCommunity Living Ambassadors speak to people around Iowa about moving into the community of their choice from a state resource center, ICF, or other facility. They share …

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Guardianship and Conservatorship in Iowa

WEBThis project is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance …

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Home [www.iowaddcouncil.org]

WEBThe Iowa DD Council works to create change with and for persons with developmental disabilities so they can live, work, learn, and play in the community of their choosing. …

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Council Leadership

WEBThe Council meets up to six times a year. Meetings are held generally on the second Thursday every other month at the DD Council office in Des Moines. The meetings start …

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DSPs: A Job That Matters

WEBDSPs Make the Difference - How a Sioux City man is able to pursue his career. A Win-Win - How DSP work is ideal for students' schedules and good experience for their future …

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Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council

WEBLearn More. 700 2nd Avenue Suite 101. Des Moines, Iowa 50309. The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council (DD Council) promotes the development of a coordinated system of …

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Inclusive Communication

WEBThis project is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance …

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Make Your Mark! Conference

WEBThe Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council (DD Council) Make Your Mark! Conference is targeted toward Iowans with disabilities who want to be more involved in advocacy at a …

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Public Policy Agenda

WEBDownload Public Policy Agenda. The DD Council continuously advocates for policies that make Iowa a better place for people living with disabilities. Each year, we develop a …

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