• Celebrating Our Name Change - Department of Developmental Services

    (Formerly known as Department of Mental Retardation.)

  • Mission Statement

    The Department is dedicated to creating, in partnership with others, innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to participate fully and meaningfully in, and contribute to, their communities as valued members.

  • About the Department

    Central Office, Regional Offices and Area Offices, and their areas of responsibility

  • Demographic Profiles rtf format of Demographic Profiles

    Population breakdown and residential services in statistical graphics.

  • The Role of Volunteers & Citizen Advisory Boards

    Individuals, families and volunteers serve important roles in making a difference in the lives of people supported by the Department. Citizen Advisory Boards offer opportunities for participation.

  • Diversity

    The Department's Diversity Committees sponsor events and activities to celebrate and promote diversity throughout the year.