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DDI To Host Cornhole Fundraiser To Support Children And Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Smithtown, NY-based Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), nonprofit that provides special education and therapeutic intervention services for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, will be hosting a cornhole tournament at Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Drive, Bay Shore on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.mProceeds will support people with autism and other developmental disabilities. 

Fundraising helps us provide the highest-level quality of supports to the children and adults we serve. Events like these are the perfect opportunity to bring people together – DDI program participants, families, staff and community – around a great cause and while having fun competing in the hugely popular game of cornhole,” said Kim Kubasek, CEO of DDI.  

There is a $100 registration fee for each team of two players or a $20 spectator entry fee for those wishing to watch the competition and help support DDI. There will be a cash prize for the first and secondplace winners. The event will also have a golf simulator, light refreshments, raffles, games and more.  

Corporate and family sponsorship opportunities range from $250 to $4,000 

Space is limited and all must register to attend. To sign up for the cornhole tournament, become a sponsor, or learn more about DDI, please visit their website, https://www.ddiny.org/. 

DDI serves more than 1,500 children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, providing educational, residential, habilitative, vocational, transportation and service coordination support programs.  

About Developmental Disabilities Institute 

For more than 60 years, Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) has provided compassionate personal care to meet the emotional, educational, therapeutic, and vocational needs of children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Founded by parents of children with developmental disabilities, DDI has grown into a dynamic, non-profit, multi-site agency serving more than 1600 children and adults in our care each day. The parental influence continues with several of our board members being mothers and fathers of the people we serve. DDI recognizes that while each person in our care has unique needs, each person also deserves every opportunity to live a rich and meaningful life. Over six decades, we have built a strong reputation for providing exceptional services for all people in our programs, and in particular those who present with the most significant challenges. With a workforce made up of people inspired by purpose ®, DDI provides the highest standards of individualized services from expertly trained, caring, and competent staff. For more information, visit www.ddiny.org.  

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