November 3, 2023 Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council Awards 3 Cultural Brokers in Maryland Grants View PDF versions: English | Spanish | Chinese | Burmese | Amharic The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council…
Council and Maryland Department of Disabilities Create Inclusive Playground Framework
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Council) and the Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD) released the Framework and Toolkit for Inclusive Playgrounds in Maryland.
Council Member Monday – National Disability Employment Awareness Month Edition
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s theme is “Disability: Part of the Equity Equation.” In recognition of NDEAM, the Council is highlighting Council members with developmental disabilities who are…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s theme is “Disability: Part of the Equity Equation.” In recognition of NDEAM, the Council wants to highlight Marylanders with developmental disabilities who are…
Announcing the 2022 Photo Contest Winners
COVID changed how we connect with each other and the world around us. The Council loved seeing who you are connecting with others in the community and spending time outside now that the warm…
Introducing the Council’s Newest Members
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Council) has been creating change to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities since 1971. We are led by people with developmental disabilities and family members of people with developmental…
Did you know a new supported decision-making bill just passed in Maryland?
The new Supported Decision-Making law begins on October 1, 2022. Now adults in Maryland can use supported decision-making to get support to understand, consider, and make decisions themselves. Check out the Council’s plain…
2022 Photo Contest Announced!
We want to hear from you! COVID changed how we connect with each other and the world around us. Now that the warm weather is near and we can spend more time outside,…
Council Member of the Month
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Council) has been creating change to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities since 1971. We are led by people with developmental disabilities and family members of people with developmental disabilities….
Council Member Monday
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (#DDAwareness2022). The theme this year is “Worlds Imagined.” The Council imagines a world where people with developmental disabilities live the lives they want with the support they…