Whitley Penn Talks: Building Purposeful Community with New Danville

Whitley Penn Talks: Building Purposeful Community with New Danville

From Whitley Penn Talks by Whitley Penn

February 19, 2026 · 29 min

About this episode

This episode discusses New Danville, a community for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, focusing on its services and campus expansion.

Message us! Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities deserve a community where they can live, learn, and thrive. In this Whitley Penn Talks episode of our Whitley Penn Cares series, we introduce New Danville, a unique ranch style community in the Houston area that provides affordable housing, life skills training, and meaningful connection for adults who have aged out of the school system. From major campus expansion to a now famous chicken coop, this conversation highlights th...

People in this episode

Host: Whitley Penn

Topics covered

  • intellectual disabilities
  • community building
  • affordable housing
  • life skills training

Keywords

  • New Danville
  • Houston
  • ranch style community

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Books & works: Whitley Penn Talks

Places: New Danville, Houston

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