Seventeen Years Later, Mother- Daughter Duo Share Their DDI Story On June 4th, DDI’s employee orientation welcomed 23 new team members to the agency. Gina Patalano, newly hired as an early childhood classroom aide, shared with the group that this wasn’t her first time at DDI. Seventeen years ago, Gina was a student receiving services at DDI and now was her time to give back.
Painting with a Twist Members of the Adult Residential Without Walls Program exercised their creativity at Painting with a Twist in Selden.
"Rocking Robot" Day Students at the Early Childhood Learning Center in Huntington had a “Rocking Robot” day on Thursday, July 12th.
Give the Gift of Life - Donate Blood Join us on August 9th from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM for a community blood drive.
DDI's Knitting/Crocheting Workshop On July 17th, DDI held its very first knitting/crocheting workshop at the Smithtown Campus to continue working on baby hats and lap blankets for St. Catherine of Siena in Smithtown.
Lynbrook Kiwanis Presents the Flat-Fishing Expedition to Support DDI Set sail on the Yankee III departing from Captree State Park on Saturday August 11th, 2018 for a flat-fishing expedition. All proceeds benefit the children and adults supported by Developmental Disabilities Institute.
DDI Walk in the Park & Family Picnic Please join us at this fun-filled family event as we walk for the children and adults supported by DDI. Create your team today!#WhoWillYouWalkFor
FUNDrive Success for DDI's Without Walls Program To raise funds for community programming, our Adult Residential Services Without Walls Program held a Savers FUNDrive throughout the month of June.
CRP Family Paint Night This month, the Children’s Residential Program (CRP) hosted a Family Paint Night at the Smithtown Campus for students and their families.
DDI Hosts Women’s Health and Wellness Event On June 21st, DDI’s Adult Residential Services hosted the Women’s Health and Wellness event at our Meadow Glen Campus. Over forty women attended the event eager to learn new information and network with one another.