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Health and Joy Services

Monday, September 30, 2024

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Attachment(s):

Health & Joy Annual PCR Web 07-2024.pdf - 575.6 KB (pdf)

Health & Joy Followup PCR Web 07-2024.pdf - 574.1 KB (pdf)

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.