The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) is pleased, . Founded in 1876, AAIDD is the oldest professional association concerned with intellectual and developmental disabilities. AAIDD advocates for the equality, dignity, and human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and for their full inclusion and participation in society, contribution to the field of intellectual disability. The newest Fellows are: Michael Bloom, MA, MS
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