Developmental Disability Advocates (DDAdvocates) is a local organization in Herculaneum, MO that provides services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in Jefferson County. They offer service coordination to help individuals identify their strengths, needs, and goals, and create a plan to achieve them. DDAdvocates also connects individuals to service providers in the area to implement their plans. Their mission is to advocate for an inclusive environment locally and nationally, and they are dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives.
DDAdvocates works closely with individuals like Sami, a 19-year-old young lady with autism who has a passion for crafts and cats. They support her in pursuing her interests and talents, such as creating paintings, jewelry, and crochet crafts, which she sells at craft fairs and through her Facebook page. DDAdvocates also provides monthly board meetings and events to engage with the community and promote awareness and understanding of developmental disabilities.
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