People with Disabilities Fought for Their Freedom: Threats to Olmstead
For Immediate Release: Date: July 1, 2026 Subject: People with Disabilities Fought for Their Freedom: Threats to Olmstead Contact Emmanuel Jenkins Community Relations Officer 302-739-7192 emmanuel.jenkins@delaware.gov For more than 27 years, Olmstead v. L.C. has protected the right of people with disabilities to live in their communities rather than being unnecessarily isolated in institutions. The […]
Delaware Veterans Connect, Create, and Showcase Their Work Through Free Statewide Art Classes
Statewide, Del. (March 30, 2026) – Delaware veterans are picking up paintbrushes, gelli plates, and drawing pencils — and discovering that making art alongside fellow veterans is an experience unlike any other. The Delaware Division of the Arts, in partnership with the Delaware Office of Veterans Services, has announced a new round of free eight-week […]
2026 LIFE Conference: Moving Forward Together
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emmanuel Jenkins Community Relations Officer Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) emmanuel.jenkins@delaware.gov 302-739-7192 2026 LIFE Conference: “Moving Forward Together” Dover, DE — January 21, 2026 — The Delaware LIFE Conference will take place on January 21, 2026, at Bally’s Conference Center in Dover, Delaware. Each year, the LIFE Conference brings […]
DDC Is Seeking Community Feedback
Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council Seeks Public Input for Next Five-Year State Plan Dover, DE July 11, 2025 The Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) is calling on individuals across the state to help shape its next Five-Year State Plan, a federally required blueprint that guides the Council’s efforts to improve services, promote systems change, and expand […]
Grants to Support Community Learning Centers
Seven sites will benefit from 21st Century Community Learning Center grants to establish or expand community learning centers that provide students with enrichment opportunities when school is not in session.
