FDDC Connections
Stay informed and connected with FDDC news and other updates from across the state that impact those with developmental disabilities.
FDDC Connections: September 2026
Check out the September edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Announcements: Meet the New FDDC Board: FDDC introduces the new Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and At-Large members. Bid #2026-AF-9900 Aging Families Future Planning: The Bid, Work Plan Template, and Budget Request Form are available on the
FDDC Connections: August 2026
Check out the August edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Announcements FDDC shared a leadership update announcing that Jim DeBeaugrine will serve temporarily as Acting Executive Director while the Council recruits a permanent Executive Director. Valerie Breen remains on extended medical leave and does not intend to
FDDC Connections: July 2026
Check out the July edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Announcements FDDC’s Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report highlights progress in Year 4 of its 5-year state plan, including training, practical tools, advocacy, and federally funded projects that improve policies, programs, and opportunities statewide. What We’re Celebrating During
FDDC Connections: June 2026
Check out the June edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Announcements • FDDC Annual Report FDDC highlighted progress made during Year 4 of its 5-year state plan, showcasing training, advocacy efforts, practical tools, and projects that support individuals with I/DD throughout Florida. • Florida State Budget for FY 2026-27
FDDC Connections: May 2026
Check out the May edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Highlights & Celebrations • FDDC Annual Report: FDDC shared progress made during Year 4 of the Council’s 5-year state plan, highlighting training, advocacy, and statewide projects supporting individuals with I/DD and their families. • Older Americans Month: Council Member
FDDC Connections: April 2026
Check out the April edition of FDDC “Connections!” Click here to read Click here to subscribe Highlights & Celebrations Autism Acceptance Month: April highlights the importance of moving beyond awareness to real opportunities and meaningful participation for individuals with I/DD. This month shares firsthand experiences from programs across Florida, including employment settings and adult day