by deb | Dec 9, 2020 | News, RIDDC
On December 4, RIDDC Executive Director Kevin Nerney was featured in Providence Business News in their Five Questions section. You can read that article here. Kevin also wrote an expanded piece, which you can see below. Briefly explain how...
by deb | Oct 28, 2020 | News, RIDDC
Throughout the month of October the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council (RIDDC) will be joining together with other councils across the country to promote National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s theme, as announced by the United...
by deb | Jul 17, 2020 | News, RIDDC
Congratulations to Sue Babin, RIDDC’s Director of Special Projects! Sue was named one of Providence Business News’s Top 25 Business Leaders & Achievers for 2020. To Read More, Click Here
by deb | Jun 17, 2020 | Employment, RIDDC
A thoughtful teacher at the RI School for the Deaf created with her student, Emily, a framed collage – Emily’s hands photographed, forming the signed ASL letters which spelled LOVE- and presented the special gift to her parents. That treasured American Sign...
by deb | Jun 11, 2020 | News, RIDDC
In response to the recent murder of George Floyd and countless other Black men and women – Rhode Island’s Developmental Disabilities Network (RI DD Network), including Disability Rights Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council, and the Paul V....
by deb | Feb 24, 2020 | Employment, Employment First, News, RIDDC
The objective of this event is to raise awareness about the benefits of hiring individuals with disabilities and the belief that employment and careers should be the expected and preferred outcomes of all publicly funded services for individuals with disabilities....