A budget agreement working its way through Congress rebuffs Trump administration efforts to make major changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and eliminate some disability programs ...

Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the barriers ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, disabled activists helped shape new legal protections. Decades later, local self-advocates ...

CHICAGO — A woman with a developmental disability was last seen Wednesday in Gold Coast. Jessica Reed, 41, is missing from ...

A state committee tasked with evaluating New Hampshire’s disability care system has launched a formal review and scheduled a ...

The Columbiana Board of Developmental Disabilities began its first meeting of the year on Wednesday by approving the operation of school-age services at the Robert Bycroft School for the 2026-2027 ...

Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration budget. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown). State officials said ...

River Edge Behavioral Health will open a new Adult Peer Support and Community Integration Center in Macon, offering wellness, ...

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new partnership aimed at improving how deputies respond to calls involving ...

Many families are worried about cuts in the budget that will end programs that help everyone from preschoolers to adults with special needs. “It makes me sad,” Anita Kitchen said. Kitchen is a retired ...

From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...

The Scioto County Developmental Disabilities recently received a three-year accreditation from the Ohio Department of ...