Topic 1: Unserved/Underserved
The graphic below lists groups of people who fall under the category of “unserved and underserved.”
Unserved and underserved
- Racial and ethnic minorities
- Disadvantaged people (those living in poverty)
- People who use English as a second language
- Individuals in underserved geographical areas (rural and urban)
- Other groups within the population of people with developmental disabilities
- People who require assistive technology to participate in and contribute to community life
DD Act, Sec.102 (32)
Character: “The terms ‘unserved’ and ‘underserved’ include specific populations who need services. Now we know which groups fall in this category. Next, click on the ThinkSpot to share your experiences.”