This overview session from the Developmental Disabilities Administration is targeted to families and individuals receiving DDA services now or in the future. This session will be an overview of the Council on Quality and Leadership's (CQL) tools and processes, which will be used to move Maryland DDA toward CQL Network Accreditation: ... See MoreSee Less

CMRO - CQL- Overview training for Families and Self Advocates -August 21, 2018

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Join us for a brief overview of the CQL | Council on Quality and Leadership's tools and processes, which will be used to move Maryland DDA toward CQL Network Accreditation. CQL Accreditation includes validation of the presence of basic assurance systems for health, safety and human security, a focus...

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Karen-Ann Lichtenstein, President/CEO of The Coordinating Center has announced her retirement. “For 45 years, Karen-Ann has been a fierce advocate for people with disabilities and has played a critical role in the community of disabilities and the development,” stated Tom H. Hall, Chair of the Board. “Under Karen-Ann’s nearly 26-year tenure as President/CEO, The Center has become a well-respected organization and a place people want to work and receive services.” The Center is currently seeking a dynamic and visionary leader who can work with a broad array of cutting-edge, public and private agencies to continually improve and enhance community inclusion, support policy advancement and drive our mission. Interested candidates should apply online bit.ly/1OLWobK ... See MoreSee Less

Careers - The Coordinating Center

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The Coordinating Center employs more than 300 highly qualified coworkers, including Registered Nurses, licensed Social Workers, Support Planners, Service Coordinators Health Coaches, and Housing Coordinators with vast experience in community-based care coordination. If you are interested in working....

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Have you seen this viral video? Kindness goes a long way! ... See MoreSee Less

Louisiana Grocery Store Worker Befriends Teen With Autism, Kindly Shows Him How to Stock Shelves

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A simple act of kindness to a teen with autism made the young man's day.

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Smithsonian has opened a new exhibit dedicated to the Special Olympics! ... See MoreSee Less

Smithsonian Highlights Special Olympics History and Athletes | Newsdesk

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will open “Special Olympics at 50” July 10, a new display showcasing 50 years of Special Olympics. Founded at a time when people with intellectual disabilities (ID) were often institutionalized or hidden away, Special Olympics changed attit...

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