About Us

  • The state and federally funded Developmental Disability (DD) Program serves children (birth to 17) and adults (18 and older) with developmental disabilities (i.e., Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mental Retardation, etc.) throughout Columbia County. The DD program collaborates closely with other county, state and local agencies to provide comprehensive services in such areas as:

    - Eligibility determination
    - Case management
    - Information and referral
    - Advocacy
    - Crisis services
    - Training resources
    - Access to support services
    - Family support funding
    - In-home support
    - Residential services
    - Employment or alternative to employment services
    - Protective services (adults only)