Wheelchair ramp under construction
CDS offers home modifications to qualified individuals with paralysis-causing conditions Nowhere Else to Turn, a DATI program providing funds for home modifications, is accepting applications. The support is intended for those who have been turned down by other services.
stock photo of boy raising fists in triumph
Tools to build kids’ self-advocacy skills CDS associate director Brian Freedman contributes suggestions on how parents can help children with special needs grow up self-sufficient and independent.
Artfest participant and volunteer admiring their creation
Artfest allows people with disabilities to channel creativity together At the upcoming Artfest, children with disabilities have the chance to express themselves, using modified tools where necessarily.
Senator Chris Coons and UD President Dennis Assanis
President Assanis, Sen. Coons advocate for inclusion The Delaware leaders praised community efforts that provide employment and growth opportunities to people with disabilities at CDS-convened Disability Mentoring Day ceremonies in Newark.
Adding Color to Life At the upcoming Artfest, the tenth annual fair hosted by CDS and Art Therapy Express, children with disabilities and UD student volunteers will create and connect over universally accessible art projects.