Registration is open for the 2018 PA Community Alliance Summit. The Summit is a day of networking, discovering alliances and collaboration building among diverse organizations throughout Pennsylvania that are led by and/or support underserved/unserved populations who experience marginalization and oppression. […]
Integrate for Good Produces Video
We are excited to share a video recently produced by our project with Access Services. The Integrate for Good impact video highlights its shared philosophy that our community is stronger when talents and contributions of individuals of all abilities are […]
PADDC Outlooks Spring 2018 Newsletter
Our Outlooks Spring 2018 newsletter is now online or in your mailbox! Learn about: – Our Smart Homes Made Simple grantee and how generic smart home technology is improving the lives of people with disabilities. – What our Engaging Community Colleges […]
Seeking “Pop-up Talks” for 2018 Pennsylvania Community Alliance Summit
The 2018 Pennsylvania Community Alliance Summit will be on September 5-6, 2018 in Harrisburg, and we are seeking 5-minute Pop-up Talks on all topics relating to strengthening community ties, grassroots organizing, and creating diverse alliances. You may also submit ideas for Pop-up Talks on […]
Update On Federal Health Reform and Proposed Federal Rule
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has issued an alert titled, “Update on Federal Health Reform! Proposed Federal Rule Threatens to Weaken the Affordable Care Act.” The alert discusses a proposed rule issued on February 21, 2018 by the U.S. Departments […]
PADDC Issues New Position Paper on Employment of People with Disabilities
The Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council has released a new position paper on employment of people with disabilities. Links to the 2017 PADDC Employment Position Paper are below. Several excerpts include: “People with disabilities should have the same expectations as those […]
2018 Request for Proposals Is Released
The PA Developmental Disabilities Council invites you to apply for funding in a number of objectives that are outlined in our 2018 Request for Proposals Booklet. For those interested in responding to a particular Request for Proposal (RFP), this booklet […]
State Plan Update from PADDC
We are pleased to share our state plan update with the public. The accomplishments highlighted in this brief update represent just a sampling of the wonderful work being done by our projects throughout Pennsylvania. The areas of focus in the […]
PADDC’s Fall 2017 Outlooks Newsletter!
Our Fall 2017 Outlooks newsletter is now online! Please take a look and learn about: Our new Council leadership, Our plans for last week’s PA Community Alliance Summit, Request for Proposals reissued information; and Our newly appointed or […]
Legislative Update on Federal Health Reform – Pennsylvania Health Law Project
Wednesday, July 26: Neither Republican leaders of the U.S. Senate nor the White House have given up on their efforts to fundamentally change the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Yesterday, the Senate narrowly voted (51-to-50) to begin debate to repeal major […]