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DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES – CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
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MISSION: The mission of the Developmental Disabilities Child Development Program is to assure that citizens with developmental disabilities in Jefferson County have the
choice, opportunity, and support to achieve inclusive and productive participation in community life.
This department implements the following strategic objectives for the 2014 Budget: Provide advocacy, vision and leadership regarding relevant policies, plans, and services to achieve the mission.
Identify new funding sources as the state revenue shifts from the Jefferson County DD Program, to maintain quality services for all people with developmental disabilities.
Maintain funding sources in the Jefferson County DD Program, to sustain quality services for Children with Developmental Disabilities.
Goal Objective Task Performance Measure 2012
Actual
2013
Projected 2014 Planned
Goal 1:
Meet the
developmental needs
of each eligible child
and families related
to enhancing the
child’s development.
Offer services that
may include
specialized
instruction, speech-
language pathology,
occupational or
physical therapy,
assistive technology,
and vision services.
To the maximum
extent possible,
provide these
services in natural
environments.
Participate with all Early
Intervention Services
Providers in order to access
as many funding sources as
possible for specialized
therapeutic and/or
educational services.
# of persons in Child Development 6-9 6-10 6-10
Support effective
communication,
cooperation, knowledge and
comprehensive partnership
between all Birth-to-Three
providers in Jefferson
County.
Total # of Units of Service 234 360 360