Alaska Association On Developmental Disabilities
Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities (AADD) | Alaska's voice for developmental disability providers.
611440261
2003
Juneau, AK 99802 United States
aaddalaska.org
Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities
The Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities (AADD) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Established in Alaska, the organization works towards providing person-directed disability services, aiming to empower individuals to lead meaningful lives in their homes, jobs, and communities.
Mission and Vision
AADD envisions a flexible service system where individuals can direct their own supports, leveraging their strengths and abilities. This vision emphasizes supported families and professional staff providing services throughout Alaska, both currently and for the future.
Goals
The primary goal of AADD is to improve the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. This involves working closely with various stakeholders and partners to ensure comprehensive support systems are in place across the state. AADD seeks to build better lives for Alaskans by fostering a supportive community where each person can thrive.
Activities
AADD collaborates with key partners to progress toward its vision of person-directed services. The organization focuses on enhancing the availability and accessibility of services for those with developmental disabilities, ensuring they can live fulfilling lives as active members of their communities.
Membership
Membership benefits allow agencies affiliated with AADD to thrive in an ever-changing landscape. This includes opportunities for collaboration and shared learning, which are essential for adapting to evolving needs and policies affecting developmental disability services.
Legal Status
AADD holds an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 61-1440261 and operates as a recognized nonprofit organization.
Challenges
Despite its efforts, the organization faces challenges related to the Home and Community-Based Service system in Alaska, which is often described as under-resourced within the broader Medicaid framework. This has led to concerns about the sustainability and effectiveness of developmental disability services in the state.
[1] https://www.aaddalaska.org [2] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/611440261 [3] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/61-1440261 [4] https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/Notices/Attachment.aspx?id=148508 [5] https://conta.cc/40SLNZl
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We build better lives A SHARED VISION Resources The Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities AADD works closely with a number of key partners and stakeholders to learn share and progress toward persondirected disability services for Alaskans. join The benefits of membership will allow your agency to thrive in an ever changing landscape. 2020 Alaska Association on Developmental Disabilities . .
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