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Guidance To Support Implementation Of The HCBS Settings Rule

Guidance To Support Implementation Of The HCBS Settings Rule

Posted on January 28, 2020

The HCBS Advocacy Coalition, including CQL, releases white paper and matrix involving the HCBS Settings Rule.

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CQL Spotlight On 2019

CQL Spotlight On 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019

CQL looks back at 2019 and shares some of the highlights experienced throughout the year.

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Dare To Reflect On The 2019 CQL Conference

Dare To Reflect On The 2019 CQL Conference

Posted on November 14, 2019

Access resources, ideas, and other takeaways from the 2019 CQL Conference: Dare To Dream.

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Cornell Creative Business and Arts Center Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

Cornell Creative Business and Arts Center Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 23, 2019

The Cornell Creative Business and Arts Center has received a 2019 CQL Award of Excellence.

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CHI Friendship Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

CHI Friendship Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 23, 2019

CHI Friendship has received a 2019 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Lutheran Social Service Of Minnesota – Olive Branch Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

Lutheran Social Service Of Minnesota – Olive Branch Receives 2019 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on October 23, 2019

LSS MN - Olive Branch has received a 2019 CQL Award of Excellence.

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Jen Papouchis Joins CQL As Systems Support Specialist

Jen Papouchis Joins CQL As Systems Support Specialist

Posted on September 24, 2019

Jen will coordinate administrative and operational functions for CQL services.

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Celebrating Five Decades, Dedicated To Quality

Celebrating Five Decades, Dedicated To Quality

Posted on August 27, 2019

We look back at CQL's history, sharing the many milestones experienced over the years.

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CQL’s Katherine Dunbar Appointed To NADSP Board Of Directors

CQL’s Katherine Dunbar Appointed To NADSP Board Of Directors

Posted on August 19, 2019

Katherine brings more than 20 years of experience to NADSP Board of Directors.

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Laura Vegas Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

Laura Vegas Appointed To CQL’s Board of Directors

Posted on August 8, 2019

Vegas brings more than 27 years of experience working in the IDD field.

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CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2019 Conference

CQL Releases Breakout Sessions for 2019 Conference

Posted on July 1, 2019

The 2019 CQL Conference is featuring breakout sessions covering a wide range of critical topics.

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TN DIDD Achieves Person-Centered Excellence Network Accreditation

TN DIDD Achieves Person-Centered Excellence Network Accreditation

Posted on January 18, 2019

In 2019, TN DIDD achieved their second term of CQL Network Accreditation.

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CQL Spotlight on 2018

CQL Spotlight on 2018

Posted on December 27, 2018

Take a look back at some of CQL's biggest moments in 2018.

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AAIDD Recognizes CQL CEO Mary Kay Rizzolo With Two Top Honors

AAIDD Recognizes CQL CEO Mary Kay Rizzolo With Two Top Honors

Posted on June 25, 2018

Mary Kay Rizzolo is named Fellow of the Association and receives Leadership Award.

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CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

CQL Announces Enhanced Standards For Accreditation, With Distinction

Posted on May 30, 2018

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

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CQL Spotlight on 2017

CQL Spotlight on 2017

Posted on December 21, 2017

Check out some of CQL's most significant highlights from 2017.

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Beckie Amidon Austin Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Beckie Amidon Austin Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on 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

Posted on 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

Lucy Lund Receives 2017 CQL Award of Excellence

Posted on 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

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

Posted on October 18, 2017

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

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