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INNOVATIONS IN SUPPORTING FAMILIES

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Last Date:

Location:

https://nasddds.adobeconnect.com/familynetworks/

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REFRAMING THE CONVERSATION AT ALL LEVELS:

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AUGUST 27, 2015

2PM Eastern (Webinar will last approximately one hour and a half.)

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CALL INTO (888) 407-5039

Phone:

(888) 407-5039

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Reframing-the-Conversation-Innovations-Webinar-August-2015

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.