by Deb Morais | Oct 2, 2024 | Employment, RIDDC
Kids aged 15-21 from the Warwick-based Trudeau Center’s Pathways Strategic Testing Center tasted the idea of working for themselves while they tasted three popcorn flavors. These are “Youth in Transition” (YIT) student enrolled in the state’s special education...
by Deb Morais | Sep 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
This RI Cross Disability Coalition’s meeting on September 9, at Red, White & Brew in Warwick, focused on the very timely topics of “voting” as well as “Advocating for Change” in our laws. The featured guest speaker was Kevin Nerney, Executive Director of RI...
by Deb Morais | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
The RI Cross Disability Coalition’s membership meeting “All About me…Making Your Voice Heard Through Art Journaling” featured Katie Lowe, owner of Cheetah Greetings and creator of the “All About Me” portfolio. Beyond being an arts and crafts project for fun, the...
by Deb Morais | Jan 22, 2024 | Transformation Grant
Developmental Disabilities Employment Transformation Grant Success Stories: Workplace Examples that benefit both RI Businesses and Eager Prospective Employees Only one year ago the Rhode Island Cross Disability Coalition in conjunction with the Rhode Island...
by Deb Morais | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Warwick – The Crowne Plaza hosted PBN’S Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Summit, where the RIDDC was presented the award for the Non profit/Social services Category. The award reflected the efforts of both the RI Developmental Disabilities Council and RI Cross...
