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Disabilities, an affiliate of the Governor's Council on Developmental
Disabilities, provides services to Mohave, La Paz, and Yuma counties. District IV covers approximately 22,700 square miles and is home to roughly
367,000 people. We have Board members, staff, and volunteers in all three
counties, all working closely with families, schools, Division of
Developmental Disabilities personnel and providers to ensure adequate
services for people with disabilities in our District.
Our Mission:
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To bring together persons with
disabilities representing Arizona's cultural diversity and their families
and other community members
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To protect rights, eliminate
barriers, and jointly promote equal opportunities, self-determination and
increased options through statewide planning, monitoring and community
action for public policy change
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To serve District IV residents anywhere
we are needed - at home, in the classroom, at a provider's site,
at the Division of Developmental Disabilities office or any other
location - and make sure all possible clients, and their families, are aware
of the services provided through the D.D.D. and the Governor's Council
We Serve:
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People with disabilities of any age, with any disability
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Family members and other concerned parties of people with disabilities
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Providers and caregivers including agencies and independent service providers
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Schools and mental health facilities
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Law enforcement agencies
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The Division of Developmental Disabilities
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AHCCCS
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SSI / SSD
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