October Project ACTION! Meeting
Fall Out For The October Project ACTION! Meeting
September Project ACTION! Meeting
Make Your Voice Heard
BE SMART DO YOUR PART VOTE!
Come Hear about Voting & Being an Election Worker.
Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Conference 2016
Employment is Everyone’s Business!
To register, contact Susan Brooks, [email protected]
Supporting Families Community of Practice Stakeholder State Team Meeting July 11th
The DC Supporting Families Community of Practice (SF CoP) is a group of family members, advocates with disabilities, government leaders, disability advocacy and services professionals, and other interested community members who are thinking and advocating together to create policies, practices and systems that support families that include a member with an intellectual or developmental disability across the life course.
PUBLIC HEARING ON 2017-2019 STATE PLAN FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
A public hearing on the 2017 – 2019 State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) will be held on Monday, June 27, 2016 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Project ACTION Saturday June 18th
Come Hear About New Opportunities to Improve and Learn New Advocacy Skills
Let Our Voices Be Heard DC’s Self-Advocacy Coalition
Civil Rights Restoration ACT JUNE 8th
On Wednesday, January 8th, from 5:30-7:00 pm at the MLK Library there will be a meeting to discuss the proposed Bill to stop the required commit of people of people with intellectual disabilities in DC. Many of the Project ACTION! members are in support of the Bill, CIDCRRA - Citizens with Intellectual Disabilities Civil Rights Restoration ACT, and we will be discussing what kind of advocacy we want to take.
This meeting will be down in the basement in room 5A of the MLK Library, we hope you and the people you support, will be able to attend.
Family Support Council Meeting May 27 2016
This meeting will have two parts:
1. Questions and discussion about coordination of services and supports across the lifespan
2. Questions and discussion about the needs of people with developmental disabilities and their families in DC (facilitated by our partners at the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services – NASDDDS)
2016 Olmstead Community Integration Conference
Join the DC Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) and the DC Office of Disability Rights (ODR) for our 8th Annual Olmstead Community Itegration Conference.
The Conference will be held on
Thursday, June 9, 2016 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm:at the
Kellogg Conference Center at Gallaudet University:
800 Florida Ave NE (closest Metro Station is NoMa--Gallaudet).
At this year's conference, DBH and ODR invite you to:
Vote for New Project Action Board Officers
Learn about Voting and Knowing Your Rights
Vote for New Project Action Board Officers