Nassau/Suffolk Chapter of the Autism Society of America Event: Private Screening of "Extraordinary People" Private screening, panel discussion, and reception.
2018 Children's Day Program Science Fair Where can you go to find out what brand of popcorn pops the best or where the water really goes when a plant is watered?
A Message from OPWDD's Acting Commissioner Kerry A. Delaney Dear Friends and Colleagues:Over the past several years, we have received overwhelming feedback from the people we support, their family members, providers and others about the need for more flexibility, innovation and customization in the planning of services.
Special back-to-school season for Adelphi University student from Smithtown DDI's own Gina and Lori Patalano were featured in Newsday as part of a back-to-school special.
Establish a Direct Support Professional Standard Occupational Classification Over the past year at DDI, the average Direct Support Professional (DSP) vacancy rate has averaged 34.65% with a turnover rate of 30.88%.
Members of Huntington Day Hab Join Local Senior Center On August 8th, Billy G. and Kenn M. completed their registration to participate at the Huntington Senior Center.
Children's Residential Program Hosts Luau Day On August 22nd, students, families, and staff members from the Children’s Residential Program (CRP) attended Luau Day at the Huntington Campus.
Administrative Spirit Week 2018 The week of August 20th – August 24th was Administrative Spirit Week 2018 at the Smithtown Campus!
A Message from OPWDD's Acting Commissioner Kerry A. Delaney Inspired by the 1960s song “Get Together,” the newest community inclusion campaign by OPWDD is about encouraging people to get together in their communities to achieve full inclusion for EVERYONE.We are all one community, one state, one nation. Each one of us has a role in building a future that embraces everyone’s unique contributions and abilities and focuses on our similarities rather than our differences.Now is the time to get to know one another, work together, grow together. The power of people will help us Get Together.What can I do to promote integration and support OPWDD’s Get Together campaign?
DDI Blood Drive, 126 Lives Saved! Thank you to everyone who came down to the Hollywood Drive Gym in Smithtown on Thursday, August 9, 2018, to support our blood drive.