Survey Responses
CT I/DD Scorecard Results by Category
Connecticut Intellectual & Developmental
Disability Scorecard Questions
Question 1:
Do you have any personal or professional experiences working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or their families?
Question 2:
Are you currently a member of the legislative I/DD Caucus?
Question 3:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to work with the Arc CT staff and volunteers to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) and their families?
Question 4:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to attend a “Families for Families” house meeting in your district with constituents to listen and learn about issues affecting individuals with I/DD and their families?
Question 5:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to join the legislature’s bipartisan I/DD caucus group of legislators committed to supporting the I/DD community through legislative and policy initiatives?
Question 6:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support additional funding to reduce the residential waiting list for individuals with I/DD?
Question 7:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support the accelerated closure of costly state delivered services including the 5 regional centers and Southbury Training School so that state resources can be redirected to more flexible, individualized, cost efficient, and community based support?
Question 8:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support additional funding for private providers to create additional housing options for the I/DD community?
Question 9:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support state incentives to create employment opportunities for individuals with I/DD?
Question 10:
If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support initiatives designed to hold the Connecticut StateDepartment of Developmental Disabilities (DDS) accountable and require greater transparency and support for individuals with I/DD and their families?