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2024 Kansas State Legislature

Both the House and Senate ​will come to order at 2 PM on Monday, January 08, 2024. Disability advocates are urged to get involved!

Opens January 08, 2024

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Stop the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation

If you suspect a child, a person with a disability or anyone is being abused, neglected or exploited, call the Kansas Protection Report Center at 1.800.922.5330, or, from outside Kansas, call 1.785.296.0044.

If someone is in immediate danger or needs medical assistance, call 911!

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Welcome to the Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities (KCDD)

Action Alerts

KCDD’s action alerts keeps self-advocates, parents, guardians and allies informed on state and national legislative and budgetary issues. Sign up to subscribe.

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Health Equity and Outcomes Coalition

Through a series of workgroups, this coalition is developing an action-oriented blueprint aimed at ensuring our healthcare systems and partners in Kansas realize health equity for our I/DD population across Kansas.

About the program 

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Charting a LifeCourse

The Charting the LifeCourse Framework helps people and families of all abilities and all ages develop a vision for a good life, think about what they need to know and...

About the framework 

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Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

KCDD is focusing on the prevention of abuse and assuring quality care for people with disabilities in healthcare, schools, group homes and day care settings.

About quality care 

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The Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities meets monthly on the Second Friday of the month. 

All meetings and conference calls are open to all members of the Council and the general public. Public comment is welcomed and time is made available at each meeting for public comment

To request alternate formats or sign language interpreters for participation in the meetings contact the office two weeks prior to the meeting (785) 296-2608 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

To accommodate people with disabilities, auxiliary aides and services will be provided on request and reasonable modification to policies and programs will be made on request.

Due to the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) concerns and practices with social distancing, KCDD Council meetings will only be held virtually by Zoom video conferencing until further notice. 

 

KCDD Council 2021 Meeting Dates:

  • February 12, 2021 09:00 AM 

  • March 12, 2021 09:00 AM

  • April 9, 2021 09:00 AM

  • May 14, 2021 09:00 AM

  • June 11, 2021 09:00 AM

  • July 9, 2021 09:00 AM

  • August 13, 2021 09:00 AM

  • September 10, 2021 09:00 AM

  • October 8, 2021 09:00 AM

  • November 12, 2021 09:00 AM

  • December 10, 2021 09:00 AM

 

Connection Information

Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85705422962?pwd=Wmk2MC9Rb3hBQzdOa3RsTlVtcGg1UT09

Meeting ID: 857 0542 2962

Passcode: 5233

Charting the
LifeCourse
Framework

Develop a vision for a good life.
Think about what you need to know and do.
Identify how to find or develop supports.
Discover what it takes to live the life you want to live.

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Empowered

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Five Year State Plan
2022-2026

· Creating Leaders & Empowering Advocacy
· Leading Systems Change

 

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