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New Waiver and Amendments Enhance Support Services for People with Disabilities 2022

Thursday, September 29, 2022

New Waiver and Amendments Enhance Support Services for People with Disabilities 2020

Attachment(s):

New Waiver and Amendments Enhance Support Services for People with Disabilities.1020201015.pdf

IFS Waiver Fact Sheet--Final 102820.pdf

IDD Waiver Fact Sheet--102820_Final.pdf

Approved IFS Waiver Amendment 2022_.pdf

Approved IDD Waiver Renewal 2022_.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.