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CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

May 30, 2018

Learn about changes made to eligibility requirements, standards, and expectations.

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Gateway Services, Inc. Achieves CQL Quality Assurances Accreditation

Gateway Services, Inc. Achieves CQL Quality Assurances Accreditation

April 20, 2018

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Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Beckie Amidon Austin Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Beckie Amidon Austin has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Core Services of Northeast Tennessee Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Core Services of Northeast Tennessee Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Core Services of Northeast Tennessee has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Lucy Lund has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

October 18, 2017

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts has received a 2017 CQL Award of Excellence.

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CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2017 Conference

CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2017 Conference

July 1, 2017

The 2017 CQL Conference is featuring breakout sessions covering a wide range of critical topics.

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ADAPT Community Network: Carrying The Torch Of Quality

ADAPT Community Network: Carrying The Torch Of Quality

February 16, 2017

Staff members of ADAPT Community Network pursue and achieve CQL Certification.

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CQL Position Statement On The HCBS Final Rule

CQL Position Statement On The HCBS Final Rule

January 25, 2017

CQL supports the full integration of people with disabilities in communities.

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The HCBS Advocacy Coalition Submits Response To CMS’ RFI

The HCBS Advocacy Coalition Submits Response To CMS’ RFI

January 9, 2017

Coalition, including CQL, offers comments and recommendations to CMS' RFI

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Finalizing The Rule Banning Electrical Stimulation Devices

Finalizing The Rule Banning Electrical Stimulation Devices

December 28, 2016

CQL urges the FDA to finalize the ban on electrical stimulation devices.

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Quality Enhancement Through Accreditation, Since 1983

Quality Enhancement Through Accreditation, Since 1983

November 4, 2016

Learn how CQL Accreditation is helping the St. Louis Arc strengthen its supports.

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In Spades: A CQL Partnership Pays Off In Ohio

In Spades: A CQL Partnership Pays Off In Ohio

October 14, 2016

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A Great Partnership In Accreditation

A Great Partnership In Accreditation

July 15, 2016

Go inside the "eye-opening learning experience" of Core Services' accreditation.

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The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. Achieves CQL Accreditation in Connecticut

The Institute of Professional Practice, Inc. Achieves CQL Accreditation in Connecticut

June 24, 2016

Discover how accreditation has helped IPPI reach a higher quality of service.

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Mary Kay Rizzolo Appointed to CDS National Advisory Board

Mary Kay Rizzolo Appointed to CDS National Advisory Board

June 20, 2016

CQL President and CEO joins College of Direct Support National Advisory Board

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CQL Joins Efforts Urging FDA To Finalize Ban on Electrical Stimulation Devices

CQL Joins Efforts Urging FDA To Finalize Ban on Electrical Stimulation Devices

June 2, 2016

Advocates wrote the FDA urging that electrical stimulation devices be banned from use.

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Aligning Vision With CQL Accreditation

Aligning Vision With CQL Accreditation

May 23, 2016

Sunbeam House Services describes their experiences of going through the CQL Accreditation process.

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Patricia Nobbie Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

Patricia Nobbie Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

April 20, 2016

Nobbie brings decades of experience in policy, family caregiving, employment, and more.

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