Wingo: A Great Success! The Smithtown Campus was packed last Friday, April 5th, as families, friends, and staff members gathered for an evening of Wingo (“mock Bingo”).
Tune in Tomorrow at 10 AM to DDI on Autism - 103.9 FM Keeping an eye on autism and giving a voice to its Long Island community.
Help DDI Win the Imagine Fan Favorite Award DDI is in the running to win the Imagine Fan Favorite Award, sponsored by Nerds that Care. You can vote DAILY from Monday, March 25th – Monday, April 15th on the Imagine Awards Facebook page.
DDI Collaborates with Students from St. John's University On March 14, 2019, DDI welcomed students from The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University for the 8th year of collaboration.
Shining a Spotlight on Autism Throughout the month of April, which is Autism Awareness Month, the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) will be shining a Spotlight on Autism through an online campaign featuring an interactive “spotlight” and a downloadable poster that anyone can print and display in their home or business.
Act Now: Hundreds of Preschoolers with Disabilities are Waiting for Special Education Classes Hundreds of young children who have the legal right to a preschool special education class are going without the class they need due to a shortage of these programs in New York.
ACTION ALERT: We Need Your Voice to be Heard The Assembly and Senate stand with our schools but they are not the ones who make decisions on tuition increases.Tuition increases are negotiated by State Education Department (SED) and the Division of Budget (DOB). SED is beginning to prepare the rate letter that they will send to DOB and the Board of Regets can be instrumental in influencing what SED will request.
