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Supported Decision-Making: An Update on Trends in the United States

Supported Decision-Making: An Update on Trends in the United States

Posted on November 21, 2024

Receive insight into SDM from a recognized expert and access data around decision-making authority.

Capstone
Horizon House of Illinois Valley, Inc.: Eager To Learn, Share, And Grow 

Horizon House of Illinois Valley, Inc.: Eager To Learn, Share, And Grow 

Posted on November 18, 2024

Discover how this human services organization in Illinois embraces ongoing transformation.

Article
Kim Taylor: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Kim Taylor: November Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on November 14, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Kim Taylor, CQL Partner Engagement Specialist.

Article
CQL’s Dr. Carli Friedman On ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ List Calculated by Stanford University

CQL’s Dr. Carli Friedman On ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ List Calculated by Stanford University

Posted on November 12, 2024

Dr. Carli Friedman, CQL Director of Research, is included on prestigious list for significant contributions to research.

Article
Save-The-Date: 2025 CQL Conference

Save-The-Date: 2025 CQL Conference

Posted on November 1, 2024

The 2025 CQL Conference will take place in-person, in Philadelphia, PA from Monday 10/13/25 - Thursday 10/16/25.

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Solutions, Tips, And Resources To Improve Employment Outcomes 

Solutions, Tips, And Resources To Improve Employment Outcomes 

Posted on October 30, 2024

CQL staff members offer up strategies, tools, and ideas for supporting employment in people’s lives.

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Supported Decision-Making: ‘Ask The Expert’ with Morgan K. Whitlatch

Supported Decision-Making: ‘Ask The Expert’ with Morgan K. Whitlatch

Posted on October 29, 2024

A Q&A style webinar featuring Morgan K. Whitlatch, a recognized expert involving Supported Decision-Making.

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Barney Hubert: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Barney Hubert: October Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on October 17, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Barney Hubert, Quality Enhancement Specialist.

Article
8 Ways to Support People To Vote Infographic

8 Ways to Support People To Vote Infographic

Posted on October 7, 2024

This one-page infographic highlights 8 ways you can support people in exercising their right to vote.

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HCBS is an Important Vehicle to Provide Transportation to People with IDD

HCBS is an Important Vehicle to Provide Transportation to People with IDD

Posted on September 26, 2024

We examined how states allocated transportation services in waivers

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Established Solutions For Issues Affecting DSPs

Established Solutions For Issues Affecting DSPs

Posted on September 23, 2024

Explore programs that support DSPs and learn the latest on advocacy efforts and federal policy.

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Erica Robinson: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Erica Robinson: September Monthly Staff Spotlight

Posted on September 20, 2024

This edition of our Monthly Staff Spotlight series features Erica Robinson, Quality Enhancement Specialist.

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HCBS Provides Specialized Medical Equipment to People with IDD

HCBS Provides Specialized Medical Equipment to People with IDD

Posted on September 19, 2024

We examined how states across the nation provided this equipment.

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CQL Announces 2024 Disability Research Mentorship Student

CQL Announces 2024 Disability Research Mentorship Student

Posted on September 16, 2024

The fifth cohort have been selected for the Disability Research Mentorship Program for Black Students in 2024.

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2024 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

2024 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

Posted on September 12, 2024

Learn about organizational programs highlighted during 2024 DSP Recognition Week that address some of the most pressing issues impacting DSPs.

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Creating Community & Sparking Action: Welcome House, Inc.’s DSP Council

Creating Community & Sparking Action: Welcome House, Inc.’s DSP Council

Posted on September 6, 2024

Find out how the DSP Council at Welcome House, Inc. helps to promote organizational change.

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AHRC NYC Program Embraces Feedback And Growth For DSPs 

AHRC NYC Program Embraces Feedback And Growth For DSPs 

Posted on September 6, 2024

Learn how the Staff Development Initiative supports the improvement and advancement of DSPs.

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Black Hills Works Creates Strong Teams In South Dakota 

Black Hills Works Creates Strong Teams In South Dakota 

Posted on September 6, 2024

The organization’s Strong Teams Initiative supports DSPs and other staff to be successful in their work.

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Penn-Mar Human Services Collects And Acts On DSP Feedback  

Penn-Mar Human Services Collects And Acts On DSP Feedback  

Posted on September 6, 2024

A DSP from Penn-Mar shares how the organization solicits DSP feedback, and uses it to make changes.

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The Success Coach Program Supports DSPs At Heritage Christian Services

The Success Coach Program Supports DSPs At Heritage Christian Services

Posted on September 6, 2024

Discover how the organization’s program helps alleviate pressure, demands, and stress that DSPs face.

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