The GU Center for Ch Dev is exhibiting today at the DC Office of Disability Rights 2023 Disability Tech Summit! We hope to see you here. Happy #NDEAM !

Thank you to GAFamilyCollab for your participation as one of our community partners on our TIP project! Our TIP project works to help support parents who have intellectual and developmental disabilities #IDD . #transition ucedd.georgetown.edu/tip/

DC is making historic investments in literacy, including $16.8 million to fund high-impact tutoring in literacy for approx. 7,600 students. We are on track to reach more than 13,000 students across both math & literacy by fall 2024! Learn more about HIT ➡️ ow.ly/JN9B50PLfuy

Want to know what's going on in DC today? A protest/mass commitment ceremony that could impact the nation. Marriage equality is not a reality for everyone. For people with disabilities on SSI, marriage could mean losing life-saving benefits. The 19th 19thnews.org/2023/09/disabi…

The Latinx Conference will take place Thursday, September 30, 10 am - 1 pm. This year, the all-Spanish language event will be held live and in-person at the Reeves Center, 2000 14th Street, NW. It will also be presented via Zoom and on Facebook Live. dds.dc.gov/event/latinx-c…

Join ACL and the HHS Office for Civil Rights TODAY! 1:00 PM. Informational Webinar – Overview of Proposed Updates to HHS Regulations for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act view.connect.hhs.gov/?qs=d99fca0ab1…

.CommunicationFIRST Welcomes Long-Overdue Disability Rights Rule Proposal #Section508 #DisabilityRights communicationfirst.org/communicationf…

New proposed rule from HHS.gov protecting persons with lived experience of disability from discrimination in all programs and activities receiving funding from HHS #Section508 #DisabilityRights hhs.gov/civil-rights/f…

Research participants wanted for Project ENGAGE at Syracuse University and Columbia University! Seeking adults with intellectual disabilities. $50 gift card offered. Sign up today! #IDD #IntellectualDisability tinyurl.com/Project-ENGAGE youtu.be/nXKid5Y9k4Y?si…

Join our September Working Session TONIGHT at 5pm! On the agenda:
🍁OSSE presents changes to the DC School Report Card
🍂OSSE will lead discussion on Financial Literacy Standards
🍁FY 2025 Need for Appropriations and Enhancements Discussion
🍂Fall Engagement Discussion

For disabled D.C. students, an uncertain wait on school buses remains. wapo.st/3L1t7QX

Kudos Mayor's Office of Racial Equity We are so excited to be part of this initiative which will help to ensure that residents with and without disabilities have access to support services that will help them live life their way. DC Office of Disability Rights Mayor's Office of Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, DMHHS

Happy First Day of Pre-K! Building Blocks, the District’s new early childhood education curriculum, will help our youngest learners to develop math skills through hands-on, playful learning experiences. #BackToSchool

Learn more➡️ow.ly/syiQ50PGx5j

Here's another helpful list of #Back2School vocab words and definitions from @NEAtoday. Parents, you can do this! nea.org/professional-e…

We hope your school year is starting off great! Here are some special education vocabulary words to help you understand the sometimes complicated world of #SpecialEducation . #Back2School inclusiveschools.org/special-educat…

What is DDS? How is this different from DDA? What is RSA? DCAutismParents made a short, informative video covering the alphabet soup of disability services in the District. DC DDS youtu.be/A8MaeasNhvs?si…

The Georgetown University Certificates in Early Intervention and Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) have been named among the top programs offered by Georgetown UniversitySCS! Now accepting applications for the IECMHC program! #KidsMentalHealth scs.georgetown.edu/programs/518/c…

It's such an exciting time: back to school! Make sure your children are ready by getting them up-to-date with their vaccines. Visit the OSSE website for more information on vaccines and health forms. #backtoschool osse.dc.gov/node/1673326

Remember to put vaccines your back-to-school list!

Visit osse.dc.gov/node/1673326 for more information, including the full list of required immunizations. ⚕️

#DYK ? Toddlers need at least an hour of active play throughout the day to grow up strong and healthy. Find more information on active play here: buff.ly/3Dj48U4