UPCOMING LISTENING SESSION
JOIN US IN PERSON
When: January 8, 2024
Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Laramie County Community College (LCCC)
Clay/Pathfinder Building ANB Bank Leadership Center Room 109
1400 East College Drive, Cheyenne, WY 82007
Can't join us for this session? More sessions will be held throughout the state. There will also be Zoom opportunities. Check back soon for more!
Five-Year-Plan
The Executive Summary for the 2021-2026 Five-Year-Plan can be found at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ONrL_17jbgcJDFTQMClHayWQRW1vT2GW/view?usp=sharing
The current goals of the Council:
Goal #1 Individual/Family Advocacy:
An Increased number of citizens with disabilities and families are better able to assess service, influence policy, communicate needs and build relationships in their communities.
Goal #2 Systems Change:
Wyoming citizens with developmental disabilities have the opportunity to be independent, productive, and included in all facets of community life.
Goal #3 Capacity Building:
Citizens with developmental disabilities, family members, professionals, organizations, policymakers, and the public have a reliable source of and are provided with, information about disability issues, services and supports which is used to increase access to services and drive systems change.
The Council is guided by the following Areas of Emphasis as outlined in the DD Act:
Employment
Education
Health
Child Care
Transportation
Housing
Recreation
Quality Assurance (Self-Advocacy, Abuse Prevention, Accountability, etc.)
Community Services (Family Support, Workforce, Waiver Services, Natural Supports, Cultural Diversity, etc.)