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American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)

The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) is a leading organization in the United States that focuses on promoting the rights, well-being, and inclusion of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). It provides research-based resources, advocacy, and professional development to enhance services and support for people with IDD and their families. AAIDD also works to advance understanding of IDD through education and to influence policies that improve the quality of life for these individuals across various settings, including education, healthcare, and community living.