D.C. State Rehabilitation Council Meeting (DCSRC) December 14, 2017
D.C. State Rehabilitation Council Meeting (DCSRC) December 14, 2017
State Team Quarterly Meeting 12/08/2017
The DC Supporting Families Community of Practice (SF CoP) is a group of diverse stakeholders who are working together to create policies, practices and systems that support families that include a member with an intellectual or developmental disability across the life span. We come together to learn, share information, and support each other.
November 6: Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment Report to the Community
The District of Columbia Department on Disability Services, Rehabilitation Services Administration (DCRSA) and the State Rehabilitation Council cordially invites the community to a presentation of the Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment report.
DDS Hosts Next Steps for Public Charter School Youth
Date Released:
Washington, DC— The DC Department on Disability Services and the DC Special Education Cooperative are hosting Next Steps Fair, a post-secondary career and job training event for public high charter school juniors and seniors. The event takes place, Thursday, November 2, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm at 250 E Street, SW.
DDS Notice of Public Meetings of D.C. Family Support Council on November 16, 2017 and December 21, 2017
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DDS Community Resource Fair 2017
The Community Resource Fair offers D.C. residents with disabilities an unique opportunity to learn about and connect with a wide array of services available from various agencies and organizations throughout the region. It also provides businesses and community organizations an opportunity to learn about disability programs and services. The goal of the event is to help participants achieve inclusive prosperity through relationship building, community integration, and employment.
Direct Support Professionals Conference
The DC Coalition, along with the DC DDS, Quality Trust and APSE DC join forces to host a its annual Direct Support Professional conference. With the theme “Equipping DC’s Change Agents”, the conference is a day-long educational program including, two plenary sessions and participant choices of six breakout sessions as well as an opportunity for participants to reflect personally and as a group on the lessons learned from the day.
CLOSED Labor Day, DDS will be CLOSED
CLOSED Labor Day, DDS will be CLOSED
Purple Wave Festival 2017
Strengthening Families and Communities
The 2nd annual Purple Wave Festival is a block party for all ages to celebrate healthy lifestyles,
the positive impact of mental health and substance abuse recovery
Sponsored by the Department of Behavioral Health, this celebratory event is held during national recovery month to promote healthy lifestyles and raise awareness about mental health and substance abuse recovery.
Mayor's 10th Annual Disability Awareness Expo October 26, 2017
Mayor's 10th Annual Disability Awareness Expo October 26, 2017