Brooklyn Developmental Disabilities Council
BKDDC is group of family members, people with disabilities and professionals who volunteer their time to improve the lives of people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities living in Brooklyn.
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Category: BKDDC 2025
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CP State, NYDA Launch Guardians of Medicaid Campaign CP State and its partners in New York Disability Advocates have launched the Guardians of Medicaid campaign, a statewide effort to rally support for protecting and strengthening Medicaid for individuals with disabilities. The campaign kicked off with a powerful moment on Friday, March 21, when Congressman John…
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OPWDD recently issued an updated Respiratory Viral Transmission Infection Control Guidance for COVID-19, Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Community-Based Settings and Programs The full guidance can be found on OPWDD’s website by using the following link: https://opwdd.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2025/04/opwdd-respiratory-viral-infection-management-community-final-4.15.25_acc.pdf
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Yesterday was the April Meaningful Day Committee with some great information shared on accessing services from some knowledgable professionals. Please join us and participate in future meetings as there are many questions we get asked and this is a great forum to come and obtain support and connect with not just professionals, but other families…
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“The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today invited children with autism to the Fulton Center subway station in Lower Manhattan to listen to station announcements they recorded as part of a comprehensive public service campaign in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. In partnership with New York City Public Schools and INCLUDEnyc, students with autism from both private and…
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