SAVE the DATE
Annual Transitioning Youth Conference on
December 3rd & 4th 2008

The MD Developmental Disabilities Council's Spring 2008 Photo Contest edition of
Council Connection is now available in PDF and text.

The MD Developmental Disabilities Council's 2007 Annual Report, Highlights is now available in PDF and text.

ALERT!

New WEBSITE
www.endthewaitnow.com

Why should YOU visit this website?

In MD there are over 18,000 people with developmental disabilities who need help, but are stuck on the DDA Wait List!

People on the Wait List are children & adults with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Sydnrome, intellectual disabilities, and other disabilities.

What Can YOU Do?

Find Out More
Be Aware
Get Involved

Visit: www.endthewaitnow.com

View the 1st in the series of YouTube videos from waiting list families.

Resources & Info.

National Reinventing Quality Conference in Baltimore! Register here

MD Developmental Disabilities Council's Legislative Overview 2008

Family Net Works
Maryland's leader in disability related
resources for families.

Rosewood Center
A Demand for Closure
The latest report from the MD Disability Law Center.

Demand for ClosureExecutive Summary.

The Medicaid Reference Desk is looking for stories from people with cognitive disabilities and family members about how they have used Medicaid to increase their independence. You can report your story.

Maryland Disability Law Center project (HOMES))
Helping Obtain Medicaid
Essential Services for children w/ Developmental Disabilities. You can file a report if you have been
denied services.