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Virtual Training – Community: Defining, Understanding, Connecting

Virtual Training – Community: Defining, Understanding, Connecting

Strategies for supporting people with disabilities to be more engaged and play an active role in their community.

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

Community Participation Reduces ER Visits for People with Behavior Support Needs

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

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

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

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

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

December 10, 2020

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

Article
Social Determinants of Health Research

Social Determinants of Health Research

This research examines the social determinants of health 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

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

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

Guide
There’s No Place Like Home: Dream Homes

There’s No Place Like Home: Dream Homes

This factsheet examines what factors increase people with IDD’s satisfaction regarding where they live, as well as what they want in a dream home.

Guide
There’s No Place Like Home: Why People Move

There’s No Place Like Home: Why People Move

This factsheet details common reasons people with IDD moved and how people found information about the housing options that were available to them.

Guide
There’s No Place Like Home: Choices

There’s No Place Like Home: Choices

This factsheet explores people with IDD and family members’ choices about where they would live, who they would live with, and their neighborhood.

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

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

CQL and The Arc have authored a technical report following a national study on IDD housing.

Guide
What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

August 22, 2019

This study explored the relationship between ableism and institutionalization

Article
Deinstitutionalization or Transinstitutionalization?: Residence Type, Personal Outcomes, and People with IDD

Deinstitutionalization or Transinstitutionalization?: Residence Type, Personal Outcomes, and People with IDD

May 22, 2019

This study examined the relationship between quality of life outcomes and residential settings

Article
What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

March 8, 2019

We examined the relationship between HCBS and disability prejudice in the United States

Article
Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

Aging in Place: Home and Community Based Services for Older Adults

July 8, 2018

This study examined how states were working to promote community-based services for older adults

Article
Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

Home and Community Based Services for People with Traumatic Brain Injury

June 29, 2018

This study explored how states provided HCBS waivers for people with traumatic brain injury.

Article