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Direct Support Professional Recognition Week

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During Direct Support Professional Recognition Week (September 8-14, 2019), we salute the more than 4.4 million Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who provide services for individuals with disabilities and older adults. This is often challenging work that is not glamorous, well recognized, or highly paid. Nevertheless, it is work that...

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Nominate Your Caregiver

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Is your caregiver the Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Year? We want to know about it! Consumer Direct Care Network understands how important DSPs are to helping people maximize their independence in their homes and community. Across the nation, dedicated DSPs provide essential caregiving and give individuals the...

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Congratulations Macy

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We are proud to announce Macy Henze has been selected as the ANCOR Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Year in Idaho. ANCOR, the American Network of Community Options and Resources, is an important national advocacy organization for providers who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. ANCOR recognizes...

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“Moving On” Transition Fair

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We invite you to join us at the “Moving On” Transition Fair to learn about community resources and services available for young adults, 14-18 years of age, as they transition to adult services. Where: Lewiston Community Center – 1424 Main St. Lewiston, ID 83501 When: April 25, 2019 3:30-6:00 p.m....

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RSVP Today! “Blessings of Liberty” Film Premiere

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PREMIER SCREENING OF BLESSING OF LIBERTY When: February 7, 2019 4-5:30 p.m. Where: Lincoln Auditorium, Idaho State Capitol Cost: Free Join Consumer Direct Care Network Idaho for the premiere screening of the Idaho Developmental Disabilities Network’s film, “Blessings of Liberty.” The film was created to emphasize the importance of Home...

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FRED RIGGERS DISABILITY AWARENESS DAY

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JOIN CONSUMER DIRECT CARE NETWORK AT THE IDAHO STATE CAPITOL When: January 29, 2019 9am-2pm Where: Idaho State Capitol – First Floor Rotunda – 700 W. Jefferson St. Boise, ID 83702 Join people with disabilities, families, providers, legislators, and friends to create a strong Idaho disability awareness community. We...

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2019 Health Fair

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Join us at the 20th Annual Information Fair When: April 24, 2019 Where: O’Connor Field House – Blaine St, Caldwell, Idaho 83605 Treasure Valley Community Resource Center is inviting area human service agencies to participate in this community service project, which is intended to: Educate the public about what services are...

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Upcoming Supported Decision Making Workshop

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Free statewide half-day training on guardianship with Jonathan Martinis on November 30, 2018 Jonathan Martinis, advocate and nationally known expert, will teach us about Supported Decision-Making (SDM), a way for people with disabilities to make their own decisions and direct their own lives, with the help of friends, family and...

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NEW Provider Directory

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Consumer Direct Care Network is excited to launch the NEW Provider Directory for Idaho. This directory works to connect clients with available, local caregivers who can support them to stay happy and healthy in their home and community. To access the directory, click: https://providers.consumerdirectcare.com/ Whether you’re a Client seeking...

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Disability vote & what it means

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“Vote as if your life depends on it… because it does.” – Justin Dart. This quote not only emphasizes our responsibility to exercise our civil right to vote, it also communicates that securing our rights and freedoms is a continued effort. Preserving the dignity of all people and defining...

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