Making Connections: Building Bridges to Community Life. Paying attention to a person’s community life is a fundamental part of our work.  Many people supported in our system are lonely or disconnected.  Through real stories this session explores strategies for making connections and building relationships, the barriers to community connecting, and how we can make and […]

Whose Life is it Anyway? In this session we will look at power and control in support relationships. Many people being supported feel that others are too often telling them what to do. Many supporters feel that guiding and deciding are expectations of their job or supervisor. We talk about choice all the time, but […]

Whose Life is it Anyway? In this session we will look at power and control in support relationships. Many people being supported feel that others are too often telling them what to do. Many supporters feel that guiding and deciding are expectations of their job or supervisor. We talk about choice all the time, but […]

Making Connections: Building Bridges to Community Life. Paying attention to a person’s community life is a fundamental part of our work.  Many people supported in our system are lonely or disconnected.  Through real stories this session explores strategies for making connections and building relationships, the barriers to community connecting, and how we can make and […]

DDS is hosting two webinars to introduce the new Coordinated Career Pathways (CCP) service to community-based organizations and other interested parties. This new service focuses on competitive integrated employment, postsecondary education and career readiness. Please register for one of the webinars. May 14, 2024 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM