Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

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Promoting Inclusion In The Community

To view and download the Inclusion Public Service Announcement, click here.

You can promote inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities in your community by encouraging them to:

1.    Organize neighborhood social gatherings

2.    Attend town meetings and local sports events

3.    Register to vote and be sure to vote in every election

4.    Participate in political campaigns

5.    Volunteer their special skills to an organization

6.    Donate blood

7.    Start a community garden or plant a tree

8.    Surprise a new neighbor by making a favorite dish and include the recipe

9.    Organize or participate in a sports league

10. Join a gardening or game club

11. Sing in a choir

12. Join a local orchestra or band

13. Participate in a walkathon

14. Become involved in local theatre productions

15. Join a gym

16. Join a service organization

17. Attend religious services

18. Attend classes at a local community college or though the city recreation department

19. Go to the library

20.  Locate the primary volunteer organization in their area or the United Way and get involved.