by RIDDCouncil | Feb 4, 2026 | Advocacy, Housing, RIDDC
The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council’s most recent quarterly meeting drew a strong turnout and an even stronger conversation, with housing taking center stage as one of the most urgent and complex issues facing individuals with developmental...
by RIDDCouncil | Dec 3, 2025 | Advocacy, Community Living
The Regional Housing Summit, held on November 19 at the Community College of Rhode Island’s Newport Campus, brought together advocates, policymakers, service providers, and community members for an incisive discussion on the region’s deepening housing crisis....
by RIDDCouncil | Nov 17, 2025 | Employment
On Thursday, November 13, 2025 Citizens Bank hosted a virtual day long Skills Based Volunteering Day of Service/Flash Consulting for 9 non-profits selected by Citizens for their 2025 national annual Champions in Action Award for Creating Employment Pathways for...
by RIDDCouncil | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) held its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, September 24, at Chelo’s on Post Road in Warwick. Chris Semonelli and Kevin Nerney led the meeting, which included review and approval of the previous minutes and the...
by RIDDCouncil | Sep 25, 2025 | Advocacy, Family Advocacy, Laws & Legislation
Our Executive Director Kevin Nerney was the special guest on Law Matters, with attorney David Bazar and host Deb Morais. They discussed the critical tools families can use to protect the financial security and public benefits of loved ones with disabilities. The...