Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council
Our Mission
To expand opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Our Vision
The Council envisions a world in which every individual with an intellectual and developmental disability has access to a full, meaningful life in an inclusive community.
Our Values
In partnership with self-advocates, family members, service providers and other stakeholders, the Alameda County Developmental Disabilities Council improves lives by advocating for better funding and quality services; promoting education to raise awareness; supporting services and policies to reduce disparities; advancing diversity and equity principles, and linking consumers and families to resources.
COVID-19 Guidance for Individuals with Access and Functional Needs (3/9/20, CDPH)
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