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Developmental Disabilities Services

The Developmental Disabilities Services Division plans strategies and generates resources that facilitate accessibility, inclusion and choices for individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families. The program:

  • Determines eligibility for publicly funded services,
  • Develops and maintains services for children and adults with developmental disabilities,
  • Provides protective services in cases of alleged abuse of individuals age 18 and over,
  • Provides information and access to available resources for people with developmental disabilities.

The program uses a combination of direct service (intake and assessment, service coordination, protective services), and contracted service (residential and vocational services.)


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