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Department on Disability Services

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Carls Place

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Reference:

PCR-C

Provider: Carl's Place
Contact Person(s): Karen Hutchison
Phone Number: 202-286-3590
Email Address(s): [email protected]
Provider Services: Residential Habilitation, Supported Living

Attachment(s):

Carls Place - PCR 9/10/13

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.