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Project

Self-Directed Supports

Center:

NJ-The Boggs Center on Disability and Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

William Gaventa
[email protected]
732-235-9304

Project Description:

The Boggs Center provides the training and technical assistance component of New Jersey's Self-Directed Supports efforts. Under contract with the Division of Developmental Disabilities, The Boggs Center provides training for families, support brokers, support coordinators, people with disabilities, agency staff, and others who are interested in the self-determination and self-directed supports processes. The Center provides training in Person Centered Thinking and Essential Lifestyle Planning, the planning process being used by families, individuals, and support coordinators in the development of a plan of care.

Keyword(s):

self-determination, self-directed, individualized funding, family support

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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