Nevada Governor's Council On Developmental Disabilities

Nevada Governor's Council On Developmental Disabilities NGCDD is responsible for advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities. Please note Inappropriate or derogatory public comments will be hidden.

The Council serves as an advocate for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the development of a State Plan to meet our responsibilities under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (DD Act) of 2000, PL 106-402.

05/27/2026

***Please join us!! There is still time to Register***

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

Thank you!

***Please join us!!  There is still time to Register*** Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and P...
05/26/2026

***Please join us!! There is still time to Register***

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

Thank you!

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. Registration is required for each series to provide information on any accommodations you may need, thi...

05/25/2026

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

05/25/2026

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

Thank you!

🌟 Someone in Nevada’s I/DD community deserves to be recognized — maybe it’s someone you know. 🌟Do you know a self-advoca...
05/24/2026

🌟 Someone in Nevada’s I/DD community deserves to be recognized — maybe it’s someone you know. 🌟

Do you know a self-advocate who inspires others?
A family member who never stops showing up?
A professional or community member creating meaningful change?

Our Silver State Self-Advocacy Conference Impact Awards are an opportunity to celebrate the people making Nevada more inclusive, empowering, and supportive for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

✨ Help us shine a light on their impact.

📝 Submit a nomination:
https://forms.gle/h3EQL7BoGVCXWWPv9

⏳ Nominations close June 1.

You may nominate more than one person — just complete a separate form for each nomination.

Celebrate voices. Recognize leadership. Amplify impact. 💙

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection  Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advo...
05/23/2026

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

Thank you!

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. Registration is required for each series to provide information on any accommodations you may need, thi...

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection  Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advo...
05/22/2026

Lunch & Learn 2026- AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presented by Shauna Brennan, JD -Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
May 27, 2026, 12 – 1:00 PM PST via Zoom
Please join us for our Lunch and Learn on AB161 Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. In this Lunch & Learn session our presenter will speak to the I/DD community about AB161 Bill for Improving Hospice Care and Oversight and Patient Protection

Our presenter will be speaking on individual legal rights, guidance on implementation, and resource tools on Patient Rights in Hospice. The presenter will also be educating those in attendance on how to report incidents involving hospice care harm to a person. Please see below for zoom date and time:

May 27, 2026 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Topic: Improving Hospice Care Oversight and Patient Protection
Presenter: Shauna Brennan, JD Advocacy Rights Attorney-ADSD
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBBOIGDYq74aopFsnvSAJfdO7aEGiMdmktHNzYhlvjI1jMwQ/viewform?usp=header

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89830011263?pwd=K6TdZlwMjUyn80c5npN3M6m1MVPpRI.1

If you have any questions, please contact the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities -Marisol Rivas/Projects Manager @ [email protected] .

The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is hosting a series of Lunch and Learn opportunities to discuss various topics that surround the disability community in Nevada in 2026. Registration is required for each series to provide information on any accommodations you may need, thi...

🚲 Today is Bike to Work Day — and what better day to help someone learn to ride a bike for the very first time? 💙Our iCa...
05/20/2026

🚲 Today is Bike to Work Day — and what better day to help someone learn to ride a bike for the very first time? 💙

Our iCanBike Camp is still accepting rider registrations and we are still looking for volunteers!

iCanBike helps individuals with disabilities gain confidence, independence, and the life-changing experience of riding a two-wheel bike. It’s one of the most empowering and joyful programs to witness, and we need our community’s support to make it happen.

✨ Rider registration:
https://forms.gle/7k19FFfhtvG919Wg8

🙌 Volunteer sign up:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoJIGbWHRArjxf_j-Z5ZxWY7oHKY0PzHWcy5e41dqHW2guZw/viewform

Please share this post to help us reach more families, volunteers, schools, organizations, and community members. Every rider deserves the chance to experience the freedom of riding a bike.

Address

406 East Second Street
Carson City, NV
89701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17756848619

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