Developmental Disabilities Council of Oklahoma

Developmental Disabilities Council of Oklahoma DDCO helps families & individuals connect to information when learning about a disability. Government. The Council wants to hear your thoughts.

The mission of the Developmental Disabilities Council of Oklahoma is to advance communities where everyone has the opportunity to live, learn, work, and play where they choose. The Council builds partnerships to change systems to improve services, resources, and supports for Oklahomans with developmental disabilities and their families. The Council promotes quality services and programs that enabl

e persons with developmental disabilities to realize increased independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion in the community. The Developmental Disabilities Council of Oklahoma is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award with 100% funding by ACL/HHS. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Therefore, points of view or opinions do not necessarily represent official ACL policy and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS or the U.S. Please note, comments, videos, and pictures posted to the DD Council social media pages may not be representative of the positions of the DD Council and we do not confirm the accuracy of any postings. The DD Council reserves the right to review and delete any public posting for any or no reason, including any posting we determine in our sole discretion is inappropriate or offensive

The Spreading Hope Back to School Bash is designed for all children and youth, with a special focus on those impacted by...
08/11/2026

The Spreading Hope Back to School Bash is designed for all children and youth, with a special focus on those impacted by unique health and educational needs. Our goal is to ensure every child begins the school year feeling prepared, supported, and encouraged to succeed.
Join us for a day of community, fun, and valuable resources as we help students and families get ready for a successful school year.
Event Details
đź“… Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
đź•š Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Langston–Tulsa
This free community event will bring together families, community organizations, and local partners to provide school supplies, educational resources, and information that supports children's health, learning, and overall well-being. Everyone is welcome!
Please invite your friends, neighbors, and family members to attend. Together, we can spread hope, strengthen our community, and help every child start the school year with confidence.
For more information, please contact:
Supporters of Families with Sickle Cell Disease
đź“ž 405-626-1145
📧 [email protected]

On September 30, 2026, the NW Rare Coalition, in partnership with Oklahoma Rare, will bring the Rare Disease Fair to the...
08/11/2026

On September 30, 2026, the NW Rare Coalition, in partnership with Oklahoma Rare, will bring the Rare Disease Fair to the Bethany Children's Health Center.

The goal is to meet communities where they are by bringing resources, amplifying voices, expanding networks, and driving lasting change across Oklahoma's rare disease landscape.

The event aims to unite families, patients, healthcare professionals, and advocates to raise awareness, strengthen community, and advance meaningful policy change.

Stillwater Caregiver Support Group! If you're a caregiver of a person with autism in the Stillwater area, be sure to ch...
08/10/2026

Stillwater Caregiver Support Group! If you're a caregiver of a person with autism in the Stillwater area, be sure to check out these support group meetings. This group offers caregivers year-round community and connection for those caring for an autistic child. They met at the
Stillwater Public Library, 3:30pm to 5pm in Room 138 on the first floor. Please note that this is an adults-only event. Email [email protected] if you have questions!

Don't forget to register for Oklahoma Family Network's Toolbox Tuesday August 11 to get the scoop on enhancing the live...
08/10/2026

Don't forget to register for Oklahoma Family Network's Toolbox Tuesday August 11 to get the scoop on enhancing the lives of those with differing abilities through inclusive experiences and opportunities.

When: August 11, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Virtual, using Zoom
What: Meet Sarah Weyrich with the Sam The I Can Man Foundation.
This is a free online event!

Register: https://bit.ly/4xhPBn9

Hay interpretación al español disponible.

đź“Ł Adoptive & Foster Parents, This Weekend Is for You! Join us for a FREE Wellspring Weekend for Adoptive and Foster Pare...
08/07/2026

đź“Ł Adoptive & Foster Parents, This Weekend Is for You!

Join us for a FREE Wellspring Weekend for Adoptive and Foster Parents on August 29–30 in Tulsa!

Parenting through adoption or foster care comes with unique joys and challenges. This special weekend is designed to help you recharge, connect, and grow alongside other parents who understand the journey.

✨ Free hotel stay
✨ Family-strengthening workshops
✨ Helpful resources and support
✨ Opportunities to connect with other adoptive and foster families
✨ Meals included

Whether you're a foster parent, adoptive parent, or parenting partner, you'll gain practical tools, encouragement, and a supportive community to help your family thrive.

Space is limited and available to first-time Wellspring Weekend attendees. Let us know you’re interested today!

👉 Interested? Let us know HERE: https://www.wellspringweekend.com/connect/

Don't forget to register for Oklahoma Family Network's Toolbox Tuesday August 11 and get the scoop on enhancing the li...
08/05/2026

Don't forget to register for Oklahoma Family Network's Toolbox Tuesday August 11 and get the scoop on enhancing the lives of those with differing abilities through inclusive experiences and opportunities.

When: August 11, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Virtual, using Zoom
What: Meet Sarah Weyrich with the Sam The I Can Man Foundation.
This is a free online event!

Register: https://bit.ly/4xhPBn9

Hay interpretación al español disponible.

The 3rd Annual East Tulsa Senior Community Festival, August 29 (12-4 p.m.) celebrates and supports our senior community ...
08/04/2026

The 3rd Annual East Tulsa Senior Community Festival, August 29 (12-4 p.m.) celebrates and supports our senior community while bringing together organizations, resources, local businesses, and community partners for an afternoon of connection, engagement, and fun.

The event will include:
• Community resources
• Giveaways & raffles
• Free grocery boxes
• Games & activities
• Live entertainment (Tulsa Opera)
• Wellness & senior-focused activities

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