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Best Practice: What Rights are Most Important?

Best Practice: What Rights are Most Important?

Posted on December 11, 2018

This webinar covers the discovery process of finding out what rights are most important to people.

Webinar
Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Choosing Services: The Impact on Quality of Life

Posted on December 10, 2018

This study explored the impact of people choosing their services on their quality of life

Article
MACS Conference Presentation: DDA Network Accreditation

MACS Conference Presentation: DDA Network Accreditation

Posted on November 28, 2018

This presentation from the 2018 MACS Conference describes CQL Network Accreditation in MD.

Guide
Developing An Integrated Quality Management System

Developing An Integrated Quality Management System

Posted on November 13, 2018

In this webinar, we explore how to use data efficiently to promote organizational excellence.

Webinar
Transforming Employment (With Tools to Make It Happen)

Transforming Employment (With Tools to Make It Happen)

Posted on November 1, 2018

This webinar focuses on developing person-directed day services and employment.

Webinar
Let’s Get To Work On Employment

Let’s Get To Work On Employment

Posted on October 30, 2018

Learn specific strategies to improve employment outcomes for people with disabilities

Capstone
Personal Outcome Measures®: 25 Years of Person-Centered Discovery and Achieving Outcomes

Personal Outcome Measures®: 25 Years of Person-Centered Discovery and Achieving Outcomes

Posted on September 28, 2018

Learn about person-centered discovery and outcomes over the past 25 years.

Guide
25 Years of Identifying, Understanding, And Achieving Personal Outcomes

25 Years of Identifying, Understanding, And Achieving Personal Outcomes

Posted on September 28, 2018

CQL recognizes the 25th anniversary of the Personal Outcome Measures® with a new report.

Article
Empowering the DSP Workforce

Empowering the DSP Workforce

Posted on September 25, 2018

Learn about issues impacting DSPs and solutions to help confront those issues.

Capstone
Supported Decision-Making: An Emerging Model

Supported Decision-Making: An Emerging Model

Posted on September 24, 2018

This webinar shares why Supported Decision-Making is important to agencies and people supported.

Webinar
DSPs and Quality of Life of People with IDD

DSPs and Quality of Life of People with IDD

Posted on September 20, 2018

This webinar examines the relationship between DSPs and people with IDD’s quality of life.

Webinar
Modern Ableism and Disability Prejudice

Modern Ableism and Disability Prejudice

Posted on September 12, 2018

This webinar focuses on ableism and disability prejudice, especially subtle and unconscious forms.

Webinar
2018 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Stories

2018 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Stories

Posted on September 9, 2018

During 2018 DSP Recognition Week, CQL and NADSP shared stories of excellence among DSPs.

Project
Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

Bradley Bargelski: An Education Advocate

Posted on September 9, 2018

Discover how Bradley supported one person's dream of graduating from college.

Article
Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

Frances Nyepan: Lighting Fireworks In People’s Lives

Posted on September 9, 2018

Read how Frances helped light up one woman's life through the 4th of July fireworks.

Article
Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

Christine Williams: Advancing Volunteer Involvement

Posted on September 9, 2018

Find out how Christine's helping Georgia get more engaged in her church.

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Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

Tabitha Hatten: Helping Lisa Live Her Best Life

Posted on September 9, 2018

From swimming, to school, to volunteering, learn how Tabitha's supporting Lisa.

Article
Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

Rosa Mackie: Helping Dreams Come True!

Posted on September 9, 2018

Discover the specific steps Rosa has taken proactive steps to supporting dreams and desires

Article
Kristine Gunn: Concert Of A Lifetime

Kristine Gunn: Concert Of A Lifetime

Posted on September 9, 2018

This your backstage pass to see how Kristine supported Melissa to meet the Backstreet Boys!

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Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

Allen Selby: Empowering An Independent Life

Posted on September 9, 2018

Learn the steps that Allen took to help support Carl's quest for independence.

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