Event Details
DDS Commissioner Stakeholder Forums 2025 - Evening
Sponsoring Organization: Department of Developmental Services
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
No cost
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) invites you to join our 2025 Commissioner Stakeholder Forums.
These virtual sessions are a chance to:
Hear updates directly from Commissioner Jordan Scheff, Deputy Commissioner Elisa Velardo, and other DDS leaders.
Learn about new projects, priorities, and changes that may affect you, your family, or your provider.
Share your ideas and ask questions with DDS leadership.
We welcome individuals, families, providers, advocates, and community partners to take part.
? Please don’t forget to register so you can join one of the sessions.
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CPAC Programs and Services
Parent Training and
Information (PTI) Center
Parent Centers provide a variety of services including one-on-one support and assistance, workshops, publications, and websites.
Family
Connections
Family Connections is for parents in CT who have a child with a disability, ages birth to three years old who are receiving services through Connecticut's Birth to Three System.
Collaboration Between
Families and Schools
CPAC continues to be a resource to families and schools to help build positive relationships at the individual, school or district level.
Youth Advisory Board & REAL Transition Partners
A collaboration between all 26 Region A parent centers, provides innovative services that involve diverse youth/young adults with disabilities and their families.
Next
STEPS
This 8 session series helps parents and professionals gain the skills necessary for them to be effective members at the Planning and Placement Team meeting (PPT).
Training for
Parents & Professionals
Training workshops which can be tailored to meet individual group needs and interests. Workshops can also be presented in Spanish.