Developmental Disabilities Association

About Our OrganizationWho We AreThe Developmental Disabilities Association is a community living agency that provides over 50 community-based programs and services to children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families in Vancouver and Richmond. We create extended networks of support, invest in individual needs, and strive for an inclusive and safe community. Over 1,600 individuals and families in the Vancouver and Richmond area are serviced by the Developmental Disabilities Association every year.Our MissionTo enable people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential.Our ValuesTo pursue our mission with expertise, integrity, respect, and conviction.For any questions about the Association, please email info@develop.bc.ca . What is a Developmental Disability?Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), cerebral palsy and Down's Syndrome are three of the most common examples of developmental disabilities. Although these are common developmental disabilities, an innumerable variety of developmental disabilities exists.