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For more information about the Employment Committee please contact Lani at [email protected]
Empowering Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
OUR MISSION: The Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York is a collaborative group of member voluntary agencies that provide services to people with developmental disabilities. While honoring individual agency missions, it is the intent of the Alliance to assist agencies to develop relationships, promote unified strategies and share risks for the mutual gain with and for the benefit of people with developmental disabilities.
Advocating for Change
We are dedicated to driving policy changes that improve the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. Join us in advocating for a more inclusive and supportive community.
Memberships
Become a part of DDAWNY’s vibrant community dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Membership offers access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and a platform to make your voice heard. Together, we can achieve more. Join today!
Committees
From legislative action to program innovation, our committees unite members to collaborate, share expertise, and advance our mission. Get involved and make an impact today!
2026 DDAWNY Guide to Services to Educate, Activate, and Advocate!
This essential guide assists individuals, families, and school personnel seeking services and supports for people with developmental disabilities in Region 1 Counties
Latest News
May 29, 2026
DDAWNY Advocacy Efforts Help Secure Important OPWDD Funding Increase in Final NYS Budget
DDAWNY is pleased to share that the final New York State Budget includes a 2.7%…
May 19, 2026
DDAWNY Celebrates Outstanding Leadership and Community Impact at 2026 DD Day
DDAWNY is proud to recognize the recipients of the 2026 DD Day Awards, honoring individuals…
May 15, 2026
Celebrating the 2026 DD Day Award Honorees
DDAWNY is proud to recognize the outstanding recipients of the 2026 DD Day Awards, honoring…
May 1, 2026
State Budget Still Pending: Advocacy Remains Critical
You may have seen that New York State has approved another budget extender, meaning the…
April 15, 2026
Who We Are and What We Do
The Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York (DDAWNY) is a regional association of nonprofit…
Resources
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March 19, 2026
Updated Budget One-Pager - FINAL NYDA Updated Budget Asks One-Pager 3.18.26
Updated Budget One-Pager - FINAL NYDA Updated Budget Asks One-Pager 3.18.26
January 26, 2026
2026 DD Day Tip Sheet! - DD Day 2026 Tip Sheet
2026 DD Day Tip Sheet! - DD Day 2026 Tip Sheet
January 23, 2026
2026 Workshop Presentation Letter and Form (updated) - DDDAY Letter 5.28.26 Corrected Version
2026 Workshop Presentation Letter and Form (updated) - DDDAY Letter 5.28.26 Corrected Version
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For more information about the Nursing Committee please contact Tayna at [email protected] For more information about the Rehabilitation Services Committee contact Becky @ [email protected] |
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