News and Announcements

Every May, National Speech-Language-Hearing Month brings attention to communication challenges and the role that professionals such as audiologists and speech language pathologists (speech therapists) play in helping. 

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Congratulations to Miranda Hooper, the CLL’s Community Education & Data Coordinator, for receiving her Bachelor's degree in Integrative Studies. Additionally, Miranda has earned the IPE (Interprofessional Education) Educator Certificate this year.

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The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (OCCY) has selected Erica Herrera as an Oklahoma Parent Leader of the Year. Congratulations, Erica! 

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On March 24th Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day was held at the Capitol. It was a resounding success with hundreds of attendees, including individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, self-advocates, family advocates, professionals, and Legislators

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Wanda Felty serves as the Assistant Director and Community Leadership and Advocacy Coordinator at the Center for Learning and Leadership | UCEDD. Her journey into disability advocacy was shaped by personal experience, navigating systems as a parent to support her daughter. Wanda coordinates and facilitates the Oklahoma Family Leadership Network, the quarterly DDS Waiver Services and Waiting List Meeting, and numerous trainings that help families and self-advocates find their voice. Outside of work, she enjoys sports, painting, and capturing sunrises through photography. She lives by the belief that “Good things come and go, but GREAT things are worth waiting for.”

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