The CDCI is a University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at the University of Vermont.

Within UVM, we're part of the College of Education and Social Services (CESS).

 

Detailed org chart showing CDCI's place within the University as well as its projects.

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FY24 CDCI ORG CHART

Leadership

The CDCI is led by Executive Director Jesse Suter, and Assistant Director Rachel Cronin.

At the leadership level, the CDCI has four core function coordinators who direct specific areas of activity:

  • ACADEMICS: Winnie F. Looby, PhD
  • COMMUNICATIONS: Audrey Homan, CPACC
  • COMMUNITY SERVICES: Adrienne Miao, PhD
  • RESEARCH: [vacant]

Projects by Area of Emphasis

Assistive Technology

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Education

Early Intervention

K-12

Higher Education

Employment

Health

 

Housing

  • Safety Connection Housing Support - The Howard Center

Quality Assurance

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In addition to managing service projects, we partner with disability self-advocates and other disability-focused organizations across Vermont. Each partnership focuses on specific goals related to expanding inclusion for people with disabilities and their communities.