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D.C. State Rehabilitation Council Meeting (DCSRC) 8/16/2017

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Last Date:

Location:

250 E Street, S.W. Washington, D.C.

Building:

DDS

Room:

Joy Evans Conference Room

Details:

Special Elections Meeting

Agency:

Department on Disability Services

Contact:

Teresa peel

Email: [email protected]

Phone:

(202) 442-8423

Person-Centered Thinking

Person-centered thinking is a philosophy behind service provision that supports positive control and self-direction of people’s own lives. DDS is working to implement this through training sessions and other agency wide initiatives.

Employment First Initiative

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Under the Employment First philosophy, competitive, integrated employment is the first and overwhelmingly preferred option for working-age youth and adults with disabilities.