The National Training Initiative awarded grants to 14 University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDDs), including the Westchester Institute for Human Development (WIHD), to develop diversity fellowship programs. The goals of these programs are to improve recruitment and employment of underrepresented groups in the UCEDD network and developmental disabilities workforce. Asad Ahmed and Allison Elwell have been selected as Diversity Fellows at WIHD. They will work with the Westchester County Department of Social Services to implement a diversity awareness campaign and with Open Door Family Medical Centers to develop a plan to further cultural and linguistic competency among employees. The Fellows' objectives are to increase their knowledge around issues like cultural competence, complete a self-