
About this Event
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Awareness Day brings together self-advocates, family members, researchers, educators, providers, case managers, and advocacy groups to highlight the inherent value and worth of people with IDD, the successes and challenges facing the IDD community, and the work we can do together to support people with IDD in Colorado.
Join The Arc ADE at our office for a Virtual Watch Party of this Luncheon.
Lunch Provided.
- Keynote Speakers:
o Opening Remarks by Lt Gov Diane Primavera
o Parent Speaker: TBA
o 2024 IDD Legislator of the Year: Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer
o 2024 Case Manager of the Year: Linda Medina, Weld County
o 2024 Direct Support Professional of the Year: Mamadou Ouattara, DDRC
o 2024 Advocate of the Year: Kris Housel, Arc of Weld County
- There will also be a presentation for the 2025 Awards:
o Direct Support Professional of the Year
o Case Manager of the Year
o Advocate of the Year
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 South Racine Circle, Centennial, United States