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Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities Press Releases

54 Press Releases
  • Published on November 4, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

    Learning Collaborative for Childcare Providers: Supporting Young Children With Autism

    United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama is offering a Learning Collaborative for childcare professionals across Alabama who work with children under age 5. Participants will learn practical strategies to support children with social communication delays and …

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  • Published on November 4, 2026 - 22:22 GMT

    Learning Collaborative for Childcare Providers: Supporting Young Children With Autism

    United Cerebral Palsy of West Alabama is offering a Learning Collaborative for childcare professionals across Alabama who work with children under age 5. Participants will learn practical strategies to support children with social communication delays and …

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  • Published on November 3, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

    Alabama polling places offer accessible voting machines on Election Day

    As Alabama voters prepare to head to the polls Tuesday, election officials are reminding voters that every polling place is required to provide accessible voting equipment. The Macon County Probate Office, along with all other Alabama precincts, is using …

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  • Published on November 3, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

    Alabama polling places offer accessible voting machines on Election Day

    As Alabama voters prepare to head to the polls Tuesday, election officials are reminding voters that every polling place is required to provide accessible voting equipment. The Macon County Probate Office, along with all other Alabama precincts, is using …

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  • Published on October 29, 2026 - 22:24 GMT

    Accessible Voting in Alabama: Know Your Rights

    Everyone deserves access to information about their voting rights. The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) has created a free resource to help people with disabilities better understand accessible voting in Alabama. The Accessible Voting in …

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  • Published on October 29, 2026 - 21:42 GMT

    Accessible Voting in Alabama: Know Your Rights

    Everyone deserves access to information about their voting rights. The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) has created a free resource to help people with disabilities better understand accessible voting in Alabama. The Accessible Voting in …

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  • Published on September 30, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

    New ACDD Resources

    Medical Emergency Sheet The Medical Emergency Sheet helps you keep important health information in one place. You can fill it out ahead of time and keep it with you in case of an emergency. View the Medical Emergency Sheet Know Your Rights Sheets The Know …

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  • Published on September 30, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

    New ACDD Resources

    Medical Emergency Sheet The Medical Emergency Sheet helps you keep important health information in one place. You can fill it out ahead of time and keep it with you in case of an emergency. View the Medical Emergency Sheet Know Your Rights Sheets The Know …

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  • Published on April 10, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Vivian

    Vivian’s life changed during college after a serious injury that left her using a wheelchair. At the time, she was studying in New Jersey. After the injury, she went back home to Alabama to recover and figure out what she wanted to do next. It wasn’t a …

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  • Published on April 10, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Vivian

    Vivian’s life changed during college after a serious injury that left her using a wheelchair. At the time, she was studying in New Jersey. After the injury, she went back home to Alabama to recover and figure out what she wanted to do next. It wasn’t a …

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  • Published on April 7, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

    Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities Seeks Public Input on 2027–2031 State Plan 

    Montgomery, AL (April 6, 2026) — The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) is seeking public input on its draft 2027–2031 Five-Year State Plan.  The plan outlines the Council’s priorities to address the needs of people with intellectual and …

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  • Published on April 7, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

    Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities Seeks Public Input on 2027–2031 State Plan 

    Montgomery, AL (April 6, 2026) — The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) is seeking public input on its draft 2027–2031 Five-Year State Plan.  The plan outlines the Council’s priorities to address the needs of people with intellectual and …

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  • Published on March 30, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Charlie

    Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Charlie is a father and community advocate. His journey into advocacy began with his son Andy, who was born with Down syndrome nearly 50 years ago. Like many parents, Charlie and his wife were learning along the way. They …

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  • Published on March 30, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Charlie

    Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Charlie is a father and community advocate. His journey into advocacy began with his son Andy, who was born with Down syndrome nearly 50 years ago. Like many parents, Charlie and his wife were learning along the way. They …

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  • Published on March 30, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

    2027-2031 Five-Year State Plan: Public Comments Requested

    Public Comments Requested The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) is responsible for developing a state plan, which guides the efforts of the Council. The state plan is developed to address the unmet needs of people with developmental …

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  • Published on March 30, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

    2027-2031 Five-Year State Plan: Public Comments Requested

    Public Comments Requested The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) is responsible for developing a state plan, which guides the efforts of the Council. The state plan is developed to address the unmet needs of people with developmental …

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  • Published on March 26, 2026 - 22:41 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: David

    David was born in Tuscaloosa, where music shaped his life from the very beginning. His biological father was a musician who lived in another state but would often visit. During those visits, they made music together, and his father would sometimes bring …

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  • Published on March 26, 2026 - 22:41 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: David

    David was born in Tuscaloosa, where music shaped his life from the very beginning. His biological father was a musician who lived in another state but would often visit. During those visits, they made music together, and his father would sometimes bring …

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  • Published on March 11, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Cordairo

    Cordairo grew up in Monroeville, Alabama, in a close-knit community where everyone knew one another. His grandmother and great-grandmother raised him, while his mother worked to support the family. It was a close household, and that support system shaped …

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  • Published on March 11, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

    ACDD Advocate Stories: Cordairo

    Cordairo grew up in Monroeville, Alabama, in a close-knit community where everyone knew one another. His grandmother and great-grandmother raised him, while his mother worked to support the family. It was a close household, and that support system shaped …

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