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...
by RIDDCouncil | Jul 30, 2025 | Employment, News, RIDDC
What a wonderful surprise for the RIDDC community. Kevin Nerney, Executive Director, RIDDC and Sue Babin, Statewide Director of the RI Small Business Self Employment Incubator, accepted a $50,000. check from Citizens Bank, surrounded by leaders within the state’s...
by RIDDCouncil | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ellary Kinnane, a Self Employment Business Project Participant, recently was awarded the second-place finish in the documentary film category at the Student Television Network’s national competition at Portsmouth High School. To read the entire article, visit the...