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No Wrong Door Update

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

No Wrong Door for LTSS

Extended leadership Team: May 20, 2015

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No Wrong Door for LTSS

Presentation at the Family Support Council General Meeting, May 27, 2016

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

Two people clasping hand, one in wheelchair

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