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2023 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

2023 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

Learn about organizational programs highlighted during 2023 DSP Recognition Week that address some of the most pressing issues impacting DSPs.

Project
Assisting DSPs In Overcoming Life’s Obstacles 

Assisting DSPs In Overcoming Life’s Obstacles 

September 5, 2023

Find out how the organization Help Over Hurdles supports DSPs by providing financial assistance.

Article
Imagine The Possibilities’ Program To Strengthen Organizational Culture For DSPs 

Imagine The Possibilities’ Program To Strengthen Organizational Culture For DSPs 

September 5, 2023

Find out how the Culture Plans program has helped make DSPs and other staff more invested in Imagine the Possibilities’ culture.

Article
Koinonia’s Coaching Program Helps Prepare New DSPs  

Koinonia’s Coaching Program Helps Prepare New DSPs  

September 5, 2023

Receive an inside look at the New Hire Coaching Program from Koinonia Homes Inc.

Article
Using ‘POP Bucks’ To Demonstrate Appreciation For DSPs  

Using ‘POP Bucks’ To Demonstrate Appreciation For DSPs  

September 5, 2023

People of Potential, Inc. has implemented the ‘POP Bucks’ program to show staff that they are valued and appreciated.

Article
Inside Providence’s Program To Gather Feedback From New DSP Hires 

Inside Providence’s Program To Gather Feedback From New DSP Hires 

September 5, 2023

Providence of Maryland, Inc. offers insight into their Touch Points Program, which aims to improve the experiences of new DSPs.

Article
DSPs Receive Leadership Development Support Through The Guild’s Program 

DSPs Receive Leadership Development Support Through The Guild’s Program 

September 5, 2023

Find out how The Guild’s Leadership in Direct Support (LiDS) program supports DSPs to grow in their careers.

Article
DSP Advisory Group From TN DIDD Helps Initiate Transformation

DSP Advisory Group From TN DIDD Helps Initiate Transformation

September 5, 2023

TN DIDD established the DSP Advisory Group to inform change across the state and help support the work of DSPs.

Article
Jubilee’s Seminar Series Connects DSPs To Organizational Culture   

Jubilee’s Seminar Series Connects DSPs To Organizational Culture   

September 5, 2023

Read how Jubilee’s Core Values Seminar Series sheds light on the ‘why’ behind a DSP’s work.

Article
AHRC New York City Empowers DSPs Through AAC Coaching Sessions 

AHRC New York City Empowers DSPs Through AAC Coaching Sessions 

September 5, 2023

DSPs from AHRC New York City expand their skills involving Augmentative and Alternative Communication.

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Anne Carlsen Promotes DSP Growth With Certification Program 

Anne Carlsen Promotes DSP Growth With Certification Program 

September 5, 2023

The DSP Certification Program from Anne Carlsen helps DSPs expand their skills and get credit for competency.

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Delarc’s Internship Program Educates Students About The Work of DSPs 

Delarc’s Internship Program Educates Students About The Work of DSPs 

September 5, 2023

The FwdBound Internship Program informs high school students, supports existing DSPs, and adds energy to the organization.

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Community Living Services, Inc.’s Program To Recognize Exemplary DSPs  

Community Living Services, Inc.’s Program To Recognize Exemplary DSPs  

September 5, 2023

Discover action steps, solutions to potential challenges, and more, to set up your own DSP recognition initiative.

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Constant Companion, LLC’s Initiative To Ensure DSP Longevity 

Constant Companion, LLC’s Initiative To Ensure DSP Longevity 

September 5, 2023

An inside look at the Longevity Action Plan created by Constant Companion, LLC to support DSPs.

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Leadership Development For DSPs and Frontline Supervisors

Leadership Development For DSPs and Frontline Supervisors

August 17, 2023

Key strategies and proven practices for promoting leadership development among DSPs and frontline supervisors.

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Submit Your Program That Positively Impacts DSPs

Submit Your Program That Positively Impacts DSPs

June 7, 2023

Share best practices that address issues like DSP turnover, recruitment, wages, professional development, and more.

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Action Steps To Confront DSP Issues At The Organizational And National Levels

Action Steps To Confront DSP Issues At The Organizational And National Levels

September 20, 2022

Insight from organizations implementing DSP programs that make a difference and perspective from our partners at NADSP.

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2022 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

2022 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Campaign

Learn about organizational programs highlighted during 2022 DSP Recognition Week that address some of the most pressing issues impacting DSPs.

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Building Staff Morale At Community Living New Zealand

Building Staff Morale At Community Living New Zealand

September 16, 2022

Read about how Community Living New Zealand is recognising employees through their Annual Staff Awards.

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Children’s Aid and Family Services: Recognizing DSPs Throughout The Year

Children’s Aid and Family Services: Recognizing DSPs Throughout The Year

September 15, 2022

Discover how The Appreciation Corner helps Children's Aid and Family Services demonstrate their appreciation of DSPs.

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