Our Members

The Council is a governor-appointed group made up of people with developmental disabilities, family members, and professionals. Together, members bring a range of perspectives and experiences to help promote choice, independence, and full inclusion for people with developmental disabilities across Wyoming.

Council members represent communities from all regions of the state and include individuals with developmental disabilities, family members, partners under the DD Act, and representatives from state agencies and organizations. This diversity helps ensure the Council’s work reflects the needs and priorities of people across Wyoming.

Interested in Joining the Council?

We are currently seeking new members, particularly individuals with developmental disabilities in central and northeast Wyoming.

Serving on the Council is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside others who are committed to strengthening communities and expanding opportunities.

Council member responsibilities include:

Attending and participating in four meetings each year, held throughout the state

Participating in Council events and activities

Supporting the Council’s mission and vision

 To learn more, including how to apply, please contact brittany.mcgovern@wyo.gov, or call 307-777-7332.