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From new partnerships with local organizations to preparing teens for their next chapter in life, stay up-to-date with the stories that are shaping our community for people with disabilities. Cheer on little ones working toward their developmental milestones or adults who are reaching for employment goals. Read and share these inspiring stories below.

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Major Unusual Incidents Definitions

By Tricia Perduk | June 26, 2025

Major Unusual Incidents: Classification and Definitions Timely reporting of MUI’s help improve the quality of services for those we support and help keep them… […]

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2025 Inclusive Summer Activity Guide

By Eric Bailey | June 10, 2025

Looking for fun activities to keep you busy during the summer months? Well you’re in luck, because we compiled this comprehensive list with loads… […]

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Travis: Every Step of the Way

By Eric Bailey | June 5, 2025

Join us in congratulating Travis for graduating high school! It’s been a privilege to watch you grow and accomplish so many things. The Summit… […]

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Need the latest issue of informDD? Want to find out what Summit DD has planned for the coming year in our Annual Action Plan? Check out our Publications archive to find everything you need.

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