As of 2014, 15 States report having no state institutions to seclude those with ID/DD, including: Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia and Washington, D.C.
If you find it share it please.
Pat
Patricia L Maichle
Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council
Margaret M. O’Neill Building, 2nd Floor
410 Federal Street, Suite 2
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: 302.739.2232
Fax: 302.739.2015
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Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 9:59 AM
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Subject: DD Councils No Institutions
I recall seeing information in the past 6 -12 months that named the states that no longer have state funded institutions for people with ID/DD. But I cannot locate the information. Does anyone have recent information on that. Need for a reporter.
Thanks
Brian Cox
Executive Director
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council