by RIDDCouncil | Apr 22, 2026 | Education, Employment, Family Advocacy, Family Connections, Life is Good, RIDDC, Self Directed Supports, Transportation, Uncategorized
Inclusion Seekers: Building Community, One Connection at a Time At the recent “Inclusion Seekers” 2-day event hosted by Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council something compelling emerged, not from a keynote speech or a formal presentation, but from 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 | Jun 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Family Advocacy
In a world where individuals with disabilities often face societal barriers and misconceptions, Starfire is pioneering a transformative approach to building inclusive communities. Based in Cincinnati, Starfire’s mission is to support families in creating strong...
by RIDDCouncil | Jan 2, 2018 | Advocacy, Family Advocacy, RI FORCE, RIDDC
“Here for each other Here for our families” “We are an independent family organization focused on innovation and success for people of all abilities.” In August of 2017 RI FORCE started to get the word out about a Café Conversation to be held in the fall....
