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State Council for Persons with Disabilities

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About SCPD

The State Council for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD) is located within the Delaware Department of Safety & Homeland Security. SCPD members work with other state, non-profit, for-profit, and community organizations to review federal and state policies, rules, regulations, and laws impacting Delawareans with disabilities. SCPD was established to promote better coordination of state services related to persons with disabilities and accomplishes its goals through a variety of committees and commissions.

The mission of the State Council for Persons with Disabilities is to unite, in one Council, disability advocates and State agency policy makers to ensure that individuals with disabilities are empowered to become fully integrated within the community.

What You'll Find Here

Bylaws
The set of rules and guidelines established by the State Council for Persons with Disabilities to regulate itself. The bylaws define membership and officers’ roles and responsibilities, committee creation, duties, and responsibilities, director’s responsibilities, meeting schedule, and the ability to amend the bylaws.


Contact Us
This section contains email and phone numbers for the State Council for Persons with Disabilities’ administrative staff.


Membership
State Council for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD) membership is consistent with the Delaware Code, Title 29, Chapter 82, §8210 (d)- (k).


Mission & Purpose
The mission of the State Council for Persons with Disabilities was set by its members with its purpose defined by Title 29, Chapter 82, §8210 of the Delaware Code.


Press Releases & Reports
This page contains the State Council for Persons with Disabilities’ Annual Reports, Proclamations & Tributes, and Press Releases.