Maine Developmental Disabilities Council

News and Announcements

• Fifth Advocacy Day in 2010 coming up March 11th at the Statehouse in Augusta. For more information about this program, please click here.
• Legislative Public Hearing Schedule click here.
• For updates on the proposed changes to special education rules go to the DOE website
• For up-to-date status of Maine legislation click here (pdf 50Kb)
• MDDC Quarterly Meeting
     March 9, 2010 (Tuesday) 1 pm – 5 pm
     
  Location: Holiday Inn, 110 Community Drive, Augusta
     March 10, 2010 (Wednesday) 9 am – 3:30 pm
     
  Location: Maple Hill Farm, 11 Inn Road, Hallowell

Council Information

• 2007-2011 State Plan Highlights: For information about the Council's goals and objectives.
• Pervasive Developmental Disabilities Systems Change Initiative Information and updates about this project are available here.
• Consumer Empowerment Program: For information about the Council's scholarship program.

New Resources

• Report and Recommendations from the Respectful Language Workgroup
• Administrative Hearing Training Tools
• 2009 Autism Act Biennial Report released by DHHS. (pdf)