by Kayley Whalen | Aug 23, 2021 | Latest News
Nancy Weiss, one of the founding members of the Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports who also co-founded the National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities with Steven Eidelman, is now resigning from her role at the Leadership Consortium. Nancy Weiss...
by The Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
The following is a response to David Axelrod’s op-ed in the New York Times entitled “When it comes to people like my daughter, one size does not fit all.” Image Credit: Disabled and Here. The Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports is deeply concerned with Mr....
by Kayley Whalen | Jul 25, 2020 | Blog, Latest News, Self Direction Spotlight
Finding Ways to Keep the Water Clean © 2019 Mara Clawson (above) I’m very lucky during the virus; when I work at home I can work slowly how the colors go Mara Clawson When Colors Get Along I recently interviewed Mara Clawson, an Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports...
by Kayley Whalen | Dec 25, 2019 | Blog, Latest News, Self Direction Spotlight
Self-Direction Spotlight interview with Jason Ross by Caitlin Bailey Alliance member Jason Ross identifies as autistic, and began self-directing his services in 2016. He has a Master’s degree in disability studies, is enrolled in film school, and enjoys horseback...
by Kayley Whalen | Jul 23, 2019 | Blog, Latest News, Self Direction Spotlight
Robert Zotynia is a member of the Alliance for Citizen Directed Supports who self-directs his own services. Our board member Marian Frattarola-Saulino interviewed him for about how self-direction has helped him live a fuller life. Can you briefly describe your...
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