Advocates in Action Rhode Island: Rhode Island's Statewide Self-Advocacy Organization

Self-Advocacy means
realizing what's important,
speaking up about it
and making a difference!

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Information and Updates from the RI Department of B H D D H, Disability Services.

At Advocates in Action, we believe that information is power! We're happy to do our part by sharing this information here on our site. In addition to posting original materials as the Division makes them available, we will also be including some user-friendly companion materials to help make things more accessible and easier to understand.

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CLICK HERE to visit our DD Community Forums page. If you have any questions, comments or ideas about the topics discussed in the forums, or you'd like to share ideas for future forums, contact DD Services atyou can are your questions and ideas with the Division by sending an email at this address: BHDDH.AskDD@bhddh.ri.gov

How to Contact DD Services at the Department of BHDDH

DD Services (formerly known as "the Division of Developmental Disabilities") has set up a phone hotline and dedicated email address! CLICK HERE for information about how to reach them directly with questions or concerns about the Services you receive, one of the topics discussed at a DD Community Forums, or any of their resources that we've shared on our site.

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This page was updated on Tuesday, May 4, 2021