Policy Statements

The following policy statements were developed by the Council. These policy statements are available to print and use to advocate for improved services and supports for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Aging

» Aging and Developmental Disabilities

Child Care

» Child Care

Education

» Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education

» Education of Students with Disabilities

» Educational Accountability and Testing

» Family Involvement in Special Education

» High School Transition

» Personnel Preparation: Teachers

Employment

» Employment

Guardianship

» Guardianship

Health Care

» Health Care

Housing

» Affordable, Accessible Housing

» Siting of Community Residential Programs

Self-Determination

» Self-Determination

Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement

» Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement

Services for Adults

» Services for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Transportation

» Transportation

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