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Find Your Community

Find Your Community

Posted on April 28, 2025

Explore best practices for supporting people to engage in the communities of their choosing.

Capstone
Moving From Community Participation to Inclusion and Integration

Moving From Community Participation to Inclusion and Integration

Posted on February 21, 2024

Tips, tricks, data, and direct experience from a CQL Accredited organization on building community.

Capstone
Practical Tips To Support Social Roles

Practical Tips To Support Social Roles

Posted on February 6, 2023

Guidance for supporting people to build social roles and data about its impact on people with disabilities.

Capstone
Beyond Compliance: Embracing The Values of the HCBS Settings Rule

Beyond Compliance: Embracing The Values of the HCBS Settings Rule

Posted on January 31, 2023

Learn how you can move beyond mere compliance with the HCBS Settings Rule and put its values into practice.

Webinar
Emergency Pandemic Funding for HCBS for People with IDD

Emergency Pandemic Funding for HCBS for People with IDD

Posted on January 12, 2023

We examined how states used Appendix K to increase their reimbursement rates

Article
Supporting People with IDD to Transition to the Community

Supporting People with IDD to Transition to the Community

Posted on January 5, 2023

We examined community transition services in Medicaid HCBS.

Article
1 in 4: Housing Insecurity of People with Cognitive Disabilities on Medicaid

1 in 4: Housing Insecurity of People with Cognitive Disabilities on Medicaid

Posted on September 29, 2022

We examined the pandemic experiences of people with cognitive disabilities.

Article
Putting Barriers To Transportation In The Rear-View Mirror

Putting Barriers To Transportation In The Rear-View Mirror

Posted on June 23, 2022

Expand access to transportation to improve independence, employment, community integration, and more.

Capstone
Increasing the Social Capital of People with Disabilities

Increasing the Social Capital of People with Disabilities

Posted on April 21, 2022

Discover tips for expanding social capital, which is important for quality of life.

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Social Determinants of Health Research

Social Determinants of Health Research

Posted on December 5, 2021

This research examines the social determinants of health of people with disabilities

Project
Community Participation Reduces ER Visits for People with Behavior Support Needs

Community Participation Reduces ER Visits for People with Behavior Support Needs

Posted on August 12, 2021

Explore the relationship between community integration, higher support needs, and emergency department use.

Article
Choosing Where to Live  Reduces Emergency Department Visits

Choosing Where to Live Reduces Emergency Department Visits

Posted on June 15, 2021

Choosing where and with whom to live in the community can improve people with IDD's health

Article
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Quality of Life of People with IDD

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Quality of Life of People with IDD

Posted on May 24, 2021

We examined how personal outcomes differed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Article
Promoting the Community Integration of People with Dual Diagnosis

Promoting the Community Integration of People with Dual Diagnosis

Posted on April 7, 2021

We examined how individualized organizational supports facilitate the community integration of people with dual diagnosis

Article
Community Participation and Continuity and Security Reduce Emergency Department Visits

Community Participation and Continuity and Security Reduce Emergency Department Visits

Posted on February 9, 2021

We examined the relationship between quality outcomes and emergency department utilization

Article
The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

The HCBS Settings Rule Can Improve Health and Safety of People with IDD

Posted on December 10, 2020

We examined the relationship between the HCBS Settings Rule, and abuse/neglect, injuries, and emergency room visits

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Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

Americans With Disabilities Act: Promoting Integration and Inclusion

Posted on July 24, 2020

During the 30th anniversary of ADA, find out ways to improve integration and inclusion for people with disabilities.

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Evesham Township Accessibility Survey

Evesham Township Accessibility Survey

Posted on January 31, 2020

This project surveyed members of the community in Evesham Township New Jersey about accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities.

Project
There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

There’s No Place Like Home: A National Housing Study

Posted on January 22, 2020

This national study explored housing decision-making and community relocation.

Project
There’s No Place Like Home: Community Inclusion

There’s No Place Like Home: Community Inclusion

Posted on January 22, 2020

This factsheet highlights the importance of community to people with IDD and provides recommendations for expanding integration.

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