DD Awareness Celebration (Salem)
March 10 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities presents a DD Awareness Celebration Event!
- Lobby Area, Barbara Roberts Human Services Building Salem, OR
- Join us in celebrating with special guest speakers, unveiling the 2026 poster, cake and refreshments
Agenda:
- Welcome – Brent Watkins, Interim Executive Director, OCDD
- Reading of the proclamation – Kelly McCauley, Self-Advocate and OCDD Chair
- Self-advocate speaker – Amelia Abel
- Paulina Larenas, Parent and OCDD Family Member Committee Chair
- Em Bramen, Parent and Executive Director, The Arc of Oregon
- Keynote address – Allen Hines, Housing Access Director, Community Vision
- Acacia McGuire Anderson, Director, Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS)
- Self-advocates unveil the 2026 DD Awareness Poster
- Cake and Refreshment will follow the program
Join in person or join on Zoom: bit.ly.com/Oregon-DD-Awareness
