by RIDDCouncil | Dec 4, 2024 | Employment, News, RIDDC
The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) has invited The Rhode Island Developmental Disability Council (RIDDC) to present an overview of its Self-Employment Business Incubator Project. The Council will also spotlight a graduate who is currently a small business owner...
by RIDDCouncil | Jan 10, 2024 | Employment, News, RIDDC
RIDDC was recently featured in an article by Rob Borkowski at the Warwick Post highlighting our continued service to individuals in the I/DD community as they navigate pathways to self-employment. On Jan. 9, the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC)...
by RIDDCouncil | Nov 1, 2023 | Cross Disability Coalition, News, RIDDC
Creating RI Cross Disability Coalition, Self-Employment, Transformational Workforce Projects And More WARWICK, RI—The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) announced today that they received Providence Business News’s Annual Summit and Awards program...
by RIDDCouncil | Apr 28, 2023 | News
Self Employment Program participant, Kraig Mitchell, was featured today (April 28, 2023) on Providence Business News about his business, Drone Ability, Inc. Though confined to a power wheelchair, Kraig Mitchell perceives the world from on high, zooming up to the...
by RIDDCouncil | Mar 15, 2023 | Employment, News, RIDDC
Business Development Classes, webinars, and programs abound throughout Rhode Island and, in fact, every state. However, the RI Developmental Disabilities Council’s (RIDDC) Self Employment Project is unique and noteworthy due to its extensive, multi-faceted approach...
by RIDDCouncil | Mar 8, 2023 | News, RIDDC
The RI Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) invited Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals (BHDDH) Director Kevin Savage to address its quarterly membership meeting at Chelo’s Restaurant in Warwick....
