Myranda Walso
Acting Executive Director
Heidi Lieb-Williams
Council Chair
Creating change that improves the lives of Alaskans
with disabilities
Contact Us
- Toll Free: 1-888-269-8990
- Phone: 907-269-8993
- Email: GCDSE@alaska.gov
- Fax: 907-269-8995
- Address: Robert B. Atwood Building
550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1230, Anchorage, AK 99501
Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education
Developmental Disabilities Shared Vision
Alaskans share a vision of a flexible system in which each person directs their own supports, based on their strengths and abilities, toward a meaningful life in their home, their job and their community. Our vision includes supported families, professional staff and services available throughout the state now and into the future. | DD Shared Vision Website
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- 2021 Stakeholder Survey. Please take a moment to give us your feedback -- Your opinion matters!
- 9 Core Messages: What Everyone Should Know About Prenatal Alcohol Exposure - A hands-on resource for individuals, families, professionals, and decision-makers that explains basic concepts and impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure, associated diagnoses (FAS, FASDs, etc.), common characteristics including strengths and challenges, the importance of diagnosis and early Interventions, prevalence, strategies for success, prevention, advocacy, and Alaskan resources.
- Empower Hour - Peer support gathering for people with disabilities.Upcoming Meeting Dates:
- September 23 and October 28 from 5:30 to 6:30pm
- For more information and Zoom information, contact Travis at tnoah@hopealaska.org
Resources