Jan 27, 2026 | News, Recent
The proposed $150 million in cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) services are not just numbers on a budget sheet — they represent real people, real families, and real lives that will be directly affected. These reductions would destabilize...
Jan 26, 2026 | News, Recent
For Desi, self-direction means living a life shaped by his choices and being understood on his own terms. At 46 years old, Desi self-directs his services with a team designed around his preferences, communication style, and daily routines. Desi does not use spoken...
Jan 25, 2026 | News, Recent, Uncategorized
For Connor, self-direction has been life changing. For his mom, Donna, it has meant watching her son rediscover joy, health, friendship, and a sense of belonging. Connor is 28 years old and, like many people, experienced isolation during the COVID-19 lockdown. His day...
Jan 23, 2026 | News, Recent, Uncategorized
For Sanjay and his family, self-direction has meant something simple and powerful: choice. Before self-direction, Sanjay attended a traditional day program with set routines and group-based schedules. While those programs work well for many individuals, they did not...
Jan 21, 2026 | News, Recent
For Anneke, self-direction has meant reclaiming her life and living as an individual, not being defined by a schedule or a system. After years of navigating traditional, one-size-fits-all services, self-direction gave Anneke the ability and flexibility to shape her...
Jan 18, 2026 | News, Recent, Uncategorized
When Cassie turned 21, the world shut down. COVID closed schools, routines disappeared overnight, and for Cassie and her mom, life suddenly became very small. With no school, no outside help, and no ability for her mom to work, the days became overwhelming and...
