WIHD is a caring and comprehensive community resource for almost 15,000 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and 350 vulnerable children.

Friday, 6th November, 2026:
WIHD is open for business as usual.

Building on Excellence

A Capital Campaign to create a transformational headquarters for WIHD

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Mission

WIHD creates better futures for people with disabilities, for vulnerable children, and for their families and caregivers.

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Vision

We envision a future in which people with disabilities and vulnerable children live healthy and productive lives as full members of society.

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What We Do

As a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD), WIHD strengthens our community through interdisciplinary education, technical assistance, innovative research, and the sharing of evidence‑based knowledge. We provide comprehensive health and human services for children, adults, and families, supporting inclusion, well‑being, and meaningful participation in every stage of life.

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