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Department on Disability Services

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December 2020 – February 2021 Recordings

DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum February 26, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum February 19, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum February 12, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum February 5, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum January 29, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum January 22, 202 1
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum January 15, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum January 8, 2021
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum December 18, 2020
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum December 11, 2020
DDS Recorded Community and Provider Joint Forum December 4, 2020

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.