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Developmental Disabilities

2018 Anchorage Key Campaign Rally

March 2, 2018 By Eric Jordan Leave a Comment

Raise your voice for Alaskans who experience intellectual & developmental disabilities! Hosted by the Key Coalition of Alaska.

Tagged With: advocacy, Anchorage, Developmental Disabilities

Lunch & Learn: DD System

September 13, 2017 By Splendora Ulukivaiola Leave a Comment

A Shared Vision for the DD System Parents, Family Members and Professionals: Join us for lunch with Lizette Stiehr from Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities (AADD). Learn an overview of the work the DD Systems Collaborative has completed to guide services, decision-making, and training in our state. Join in-person or webinar Registration required!

Tagged With: AADD, Adoptive Parents, Alaska Association on DD, BeAVoice, decision-making, Developmental Disabilities, empower, family, family members, Learn, lunch, Lunch & Learn, overview, parents, Professionals, Shared Vision, special needs, System, training

“…we are GROOT” a Guardianship Story

May 17, 2017 By Tory Shanklin 1 Comment

My son Tyler turned 18 this month. With that came a whole new world called guardianship. What a weird feeling it was. Being in a courtroom. Sitting across the room from my son, who was sitting at a table with an attorney he just met. Answering questions and waiting for a judge to grant me Learn More

Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: advocacy, Alaska, autism, Developmental Disabilities, family stories, Guardianship

BUDGET ALERT: Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health & FASD

May 17, 2017 By Tory Shanklin Leave a Comment

The conference committee for the budget had their first meeting this week. It was an organizational meeting and no action was taken, but we expect legislators will begin acting soon. If you haven’t already, please take a few minutes to send an email, letter, or phone call to the legislators about the budget items (listed Learn More

Filed Under: Current Opportunities Tagged With: advocacy, Alaska, be a voice, Developmental Disabilities, FASD, financial resources, mental health, policy

How to be Prepared for the New SDS Waiver

March 31, 2017 By Splendora Ulukivaiola Leave a Comment

SDS will share information about the implementation of the new 1915 (c) Limited Supports Waiver.  The purpose is to learn more about the possible changes and the steps individuals may take to be considered for the new waiver. You’ll have an opportunity to speak with STAR Navigators about applications and paperwork needed to apply for Learn More

Tagged With: advocacy, Alaska, Alaska disability, Anchorage, ASL, DD, dd application, Developmental Disabilities, down syndrome, family, March, parenting, parents, Prepare, SDS, Special Education, special needs, waiver, young adult

DD System Public Input

December 5, 2016 By Tory Shanklin Leave a Comment

The Trust is partnering with the Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education, Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities, and Senior and Disabilities Services to develop a shared vision to guide systems reform. This webinar is for families and communities on December 9, from 12- 1:30pm or one of our self-advocacy forums on December 7 from Learn More

Filed Under: Current Opportunities Tagged With: advocacy, Alaska, Alaska disability, Developmental Disabilities, Health Care, self-advocates

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