The DD News Blog

From the Ability Network of Delaware The Michael McNesby Full Funding for Adults with I/DD Act (HB 104) will ensure that funding for ser...

The latest news from the Coalition for Community Choice :   HCBS Compliance conference call, December 12th or 14th, 2016 Disability Housi...

This video is from Justin Caine of Lansing, Michigan. Justin is a man with a disability who co-founded Good Fruit Video , a video produc...

A short preview of parents of developmentally disabled adults discussing their fears for their children's future. You can watch the fu...

From the PHI Chart Gallery PHI (Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute) issued a report in February 2015 showing how the home care work...

The Texas Fort Worth Star-Telegram ran a two-part series by Deanna Boyd investigating the tragic 2013 death of a 39-year-old woman with sev...

[ These are videos from the San Francisco Bay Area Autism Society housing conference, May 10, 2014.] Part 1: Autism / Developmental Disab...

These remarks were made when Thom Tillis was the North Carolina Speaker of the House. He is now the U.S. Senator-elect from North Carolina...

This is an animation from the Madison House Autism Foundation  Where will 4.903 million individuals live? Here are the facts: There ...

Parents have their say on closing sheltered workshops for their adult children:

JaLynn Prince from the Madison House Autism Foundation  The phrase, "going over the cliff",  has become a standard descriptio...

According to an article in the Tampa Bay Times, " Testing for profoundly disabled children gets increased attention",  2/26/2014...

I was looking forward to freezing rain this morning, but we are getting more snow. And it is thundering. Blogging is definitely in the for...

  Pete Seeger 1919 - 2014

Micki Edelsohn has built 25 group homes in Delaware for people with developmental disabilities, but she is worried about the direction of...

It can be cold up here, even in August. As we were sitting huddled around the fireplace, throwing logs on the fire, this song from the 19...

From the Website for Benjamin's Hope in Ottawa County, Michigan: Benjamin's Hope will be a first of its kind community model...

On May 20, 2013 a U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on the  federal Substance Abus...

                         Harbor House Ministries is a faith-based non-profit organization in Jenison, Michigan, west of Grand Rapids. It ...