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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