
Department of Community Development
As the custodian of Abu Dhabi’s social sector agenda, we strive to raise the quality of services in the sector, create an inclusive and cohesive society in the Emirate, provide opportunities and …

Social Care Professional Licensing
In line with our vision of promoting and ensuring a “Dignified life for all”, we are constantly monitoring the social care practice in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and are keen on ensuring that the highest quality of service is provided by competent, qualified and licensed practitioners ...

Volunteering in Abu Dhabi
The Volunteering Policy in Abu Dhabi promotes a culture of Volunteering to enhance social cohesion and benefit the community as a whole, through increasing volunteering engagement and participation ...

Abu Dhabi Strategy for People of Determination 2020-2024
Abu Dhabi Strategy for People of Determination 2020 - 2024, approved by the Executive Council, was launched with the aim of activating the role of People of Determination in society and of making the Emirate of Abu Dhabi an inclusive and well-prepared city for People of Determination by 2024
DCD is focused on three main aspirations

DCD is focused on three main aspirations

DCD is focused on three main aspirations

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Frequently asked questions
What are the main segments DCD focuses on?
How can I apply for a job?
How can I contact the Department of Community Development, or submit a proposal?
What is the strategy of the Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi?
The Department of Community Development works towards three main ambitions:
- A decent standard of living for every member of the community
- A tolerant and inclusive society founded on cohesive families
- An active and responsible community
What is the Department’s role in Community Development?
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As part of the continuous efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, the @dohsocial and @adphc_ae launch a free vaccination campaign for all UAE nationals and residents. https://t.co/SnG6pQSwaM
استكمالًا للجهود المبذولة في الحد من انتشار فيروس كوفيد-19، دائرة الصحة – أبوظبي تطلق بالتعاون مع مركز أبوظبي للصحة العامة حملة واسعة للتطعيم المجاني ضد الفيروس. وتحث الحملة المواطنين والمقيمين على اختيار تلقي لقاح كوفيد-19، لحماية أنفسهم ضد الفيروس، إذ يعد التحصين من خلال التلقيح الطريقة الأكثر أمانًا وفعالية للحد من العدوى. As part of the continuous efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, the @dohsocial and @adphc_ae launch a free vaccination campaign for all UAE nationals and residents. Community members are encouraged to choose to vaccinate to protect themselves against Covid-19. Immunisation through vaccination is the safest and most effective way to stop Covid-19.

You are doing good for others and the community, which provides a natural sense of accomplishment. Your role as a volunteer can also give you a sense of pride and identity. And the better you feel about yourself, the more likely you are to have a positive view of your life... https://t.co/H3eXq10nK0
The Enablers Pillar is one of the most vital pillars in Abu Dhabi's Strategy for PoD. Learn about the 12 important initiatives that fall under this pillar which aim to build a system for comprehensive care in accordance with the highest international standards. https://t.co/Ym4219JaCb
The Universal Access Pillar is one of the most important pillars of Abu Dhabi’s #PODStrategy and aims at empowering People of Determination to participate in different social, cultural, and recreational activities, as they are a foundational part of society. https://t.co/Ato6jfWCBB
Volunteering is a fun and easy way to explore your interests and passions. Doing volunteer work you find meaningful and interesting can be a relaxing, energizing escape from your day-to-day routine. Volunteering also provides you with renewed creativity, motivation... https://t.co/ihDl1LwACU
Every 4th of January, #ADDCD celebrates #WorldBrailleDay. This year, in line with the Abu Dhabi Strategy For POD, the Department is stressing on the importance of this language and on its ability to open up educational and communicational opportunities for POD. https://t.co/MC1b37Gm3u
بخطوات سهلة وبسيطة، تعرفوا على كيفية التقديم للحصول على رخصة مهنيي الرعاية الاجتماعية. https://addcd.gov.ae/ar-AE/Social-Care-Licensing #معا_لمستقبل_أفضل #ترخيص_مهنيي_الرعاية_الاجتماعية #دائرة_تنمية_المجتمع #تنمية_المجتمع #أبوظبي #الإمارات
إن فعل الخير للآخرين والمجتمع يوفر إحساساً طبيعياً بالإنجاز، كما إن عملك التطوعي يمكن أن يمنحك شعوراً بالفخر والاعتزاز، والذي بدوره سينعكس إيجاباً على حياتك الشخصية وأهدافك المستقبلية. عملنا على تنظيم عملية التطوع لأنك جزءاً فعالاً ضمن مجتمع #أبوظبي. سجّل الآن: www.volunteers.ae/abudhabi #معاً_نستطيع #هذا_هو_مجتمعنا #نحن_المتطوعون You are doing good for others and the community, which provides a natural sense of accomplishment. Your role as a volunteer can also give you a sense of pride and identity. And the better you feel about yourself, the more likely you are to have a positive view of your life and future goals. We regulated volunteering because you are a vital member of #AbuDhabi community. Register now www.volunteers.ae/abudhabi #TogetherWeCan #IVD2020 #ThisisOurCommunity #WeAreVolunteers
The Enablers Pillar is one of the most vital pillars in Abu Dhabi's Strategy for PoD. Learn about the 12 important initiatives that fall under this pillar which aim to build a system for comprehensive care in accordance with the highest international standards. For more details, please visit addcd.gov.ae #AbuDhabiStrategyForPOD #enablers #YouAreEssential #WeAreOne #POD #DCDAbuDhabi #AbuDhabi
محور الممكنات أحد أهم محاور #استراتيجية_أبوظبي_لأصحاب_الهمم. تعرفوا على أهم 12 مبادرات ضمن هذا المحور الذي يهدف إلى بناء نظام رعاية متكامل وفق أفضل الممارسات العالمية. للمزيد من التفاصيل، تفضلوا بزيارة موقعنا addcd.gov.ae. #استراتيجية_أبوظبي_لأصحاب_الهمم #وجودكم_أساسي #نحن_واحد #أصحاب_الهمم #دائرة_تنمية_المجتمع #تنمية_المجتمع #أبوظبي
يعد محور الوصول الشامل من أهم محاور #استراتيجية_أبوظبي_لأصحاب_الهمم، ويهدف إلى تمكين أصحاب الهمم من المشاركة في مختلف الأنشطة الاجتماعية والثقافية والترفيهية باعتبارهم جزءاً لا يتجزأ من المجتمع. تعرفوا أكثر على أهداف محور الوصول الشامل أو تفضلوا بزيارة موقعنا addcd.gov.ae #استراتيجية_أبوظبي_لأصحاب_الهمم #وجودكم_أساسي #نحن_واحد #أصحاب_الهمم #دائرة_تنمية_المجتمع #تنمية_المجتمع #أبوظبي The Universal Access Pillar is one of the most important pillars of Abu Dhabi’s #PODStrategy and aims at empowering People of Determination to participate in different social, cultural, and recreational activities, as they are a foundational part of society. Learn more about the Universal Access Pillar here, or visit our website at addcd.gov.ae #AbuDhabiStrategyForPOD #universalaccess #YouAreEssential #WeAreOne #POD #DCDAbuDhabi #AbuDhabi



