by deb | Aug 18, 2021 | Employment, News, RIDDC
We’re pleased to announce that Nathan Markley, recent participant in RIDDC’s Self Employment Business Class Series, has launched a podcast featuring our class participants. RIDDC is sharing his video podcasts, which spotlight and promote the various new business...
by deb | Jul 23, 2021 | Education, Employment, News, RIDDC
RIDDC Executive Director Kevin Nerney was recently interviewed by WADK Radio about how RIDDC supports small business owners within the Rhode Island developmental disability community. You can listen to the interview below:
by deb | Mar 23, 2021 | Employment, News, RIDDC
In recognition of National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month some of our Self-Employment Business Class participants have been included in local press coverage. RI News Today Today is National Down Syndrome Day – Meet Katie Lowe, owner, Cheetah Greetings In...
by deb | Feb 24, 2021 | Education, News
The Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council emphatically supports Representative Chippendale’s efforts to fully include students with disabilities in the promise scholarship. In addition to improving the lives of students and the community, these changes...
by deb | Feb 17, 2021 | Laws & Legislation, News
Apart from the recognized challenges to voting – especially during the COVID-19 pandemic which requires extra health and safety precautions – our voices and opinions should and must be heard. People with disabilities have a lifetimes’ worth of experience...
by deb | Dec 11, 2020 | Employment, News
Warwick, RI – The RI Developmental Disabilities Council’s (RIDDC) Self Employment Project announced today that it has not only been gaining momentum within the state, but it is receiving recognition as a model to be presented across the country on Tuesday,...
