ODP Shares Trainings in Recognition of DeafBlind Awareness

Governor Josh Shapiro has recognized June 25 – July 1, 2026 as DeafBlind Awareness Week in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvanians are encouraged to educate themselves on DeafBlindness. The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has several trainings and resources available:

• DeafBlindness 101
• Building Relationships With DeafBlind Individuals 
• Communication and DeafBlindness
• Resource Guide for Supporting Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing Individuals