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Project

UCEDD Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

Center:

CT-A. J. Pappanikou Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2018

Contact Information:

Mary Beth Bruder
[email protected]
860-679-1500

Project Description:

To work to accomplish a shared vision where all people including those with developmental and other disabilities are fully integrated, participating members of their communities. Independence, productivity, community inclusion are key components of the vision. Sixty-one centers at least one in every state, which is positioned uniquely to facilitate flow of disability related information between communities to meet the needs of their states. Centers work with people with disabilities, members of the shared vision with different states, federal and local government agencies, community providers to provide training.

Keyword(s):

UCEDD

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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