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What’s your GOOD LIFE?

We all want lives that are filled with love, opportunity, respect and inclusion — and we want the same for our loved ones!  A good life is where people thrive as members of their community — pursuing their vocational and recreational … Continue reading

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Strategies for Supporting Real Lives

Discovery & Navigation: These are the resources and skills people need to: learn more about disability including best practices and values ability to navigate and access services advocate for services and policy change Connecting and Networking: These are the resources … Continue reading

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How Should Supports Work?

Supports should advance a person’s independence and inclusion in community instead of isolating them.  Integrated supports work collectively and evolve as a person moves through their stages of life.  This graphic explains types of support and is a publication of the Missouri … Continue reading

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Charting the Life Course

CORE BELIEF:  People with disabilities and their families have the right to live, love, work, play and pursue their life aspirations just as others do in the community.    We are supporting families when: Individuals have self-determination, interdependence, productivity, integration … Continue reading

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