June 19, 2007 | News Journal
CDS director Michael Gamel-McCormick and advisor Daniese McMullin-Powell criticize as dehumanizing a controversial recommendation that all pregnant women test for Down syndrome, as 90% abort Down fetuses.
Discovering strength by defying the odds
UD to host national summit on support for adults with disabilities
June 12, 2007 | UDaily
This week’s leadership consortium, a CDS conference bringing together national leaders in the disability community, will focus on boosting and centralizing existing services.
Public meetings on services for persons with disabilities set
May 1, 2007 | UDaily
CDS is holding public hearings on the 10 goals in the governor’s five-year plan to improve state disability services.
New plea for child-care funding boost
April 26, 2007 | News Journal
Citing a CDS study emphasizing the essential brain development happening during infancy, Kent County parents lobbied state lawmakers to better fund early childhood education.
New home for Total Life Project dedicated near campus
April 20, 2007 | UDaily
Supported by a generous donation, CDS opened a house in Newark where transition-age students can find their footing, build independent living skills and pursue their goals.