Innovation Series
The 2024 Innovation Series, centered on “A Day in the Life: Amplifying Voices, Building a More Inclusive Tomorrow,” brought together advocates, leaders, and practitioners to explore innovative approaches for creating a more inclusive future. The Quality and Innovation team at DODD, in partnership with OSDA leaders and OCALI, provided a dynamic learning experience featuring real-life examples, networking opportunities, and practical strategies to turn ideas into action. We invite you to watch the highlight video from the 2024 Innovation Summit and explore other recordings from the series, capturing the impactful moments and key insights that will continue to drive our collective efforts forward.
Video: 2024 Innovation Summit Highlights
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Highlights:
- Learn how listening to individuals with developmental disabilities, families, and professionals can drive meaningful change and enhance service delivery and community inclusion.
- Gain insights into collaborative approaches that provide diverse and integrated supports, helping people achieve their personal visions of a good life.
- Discover how building valued relationships within the community can positively influence social, work, and personal experiences, fostering a sense of belonging and connection.
- Learn practical tools and strategies to support families and individuals in advocating for their needs, understanding their rights, and navigating complex systems effectively.
- Explore ways to support individuals in identifying and pursuing employment opportunities that align with their passions, strengths, and interests, beyond traditional job roles.
- Understand the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion within team settings, learning how to ensure that all voices are valued in decision-making and support planning.
- Be inspired by real-life examples and success stories that demonstrate how innovative strategies can be implemented to create impactful outcomes for all.