The Principles of Supported Living

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  by Jay Kleinexcerpted from Not Just Another “Rung” on the Continuum, TASH Newsletter, 1994. Individualization Webster’s dictionary defines “individual” as a particular being or thing as distinguished from a class, species or collection, as single human being as contrasted with a social group or institution, as a single organism, as distinguished from a group, … Read more

Why is the NCI Important?

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A group of advocates from the Statewide DDS California Consumer Advisory Committee talking about the importance of the National Core Indicators.

What I’d Say by Michael Steinbruck

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Listen to the words, ‘What I’d Say‘ is a powerful song about our work. It is written and performed by Michael Steinbruck and Andrew Maroko, and stars Roger Crown.

It’s Great to Have Friends

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This video can be used as an introduction to the content of the Friends curriculum package titled Supporting Healthy Friendships on the SafetyNet. In that package, you will find a newsletter for supporters and tip sheets titled: Friendship – 10 Things to Know; Making New Friends; and, What Do I Like to Do? a worksheet about community … Read more

Naturally

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Naturally is a song and video about the importance of home. Music by Michael Steinbruck.

1966 Summer

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The summer of 1966 was wild and noisy. Vietnam had spiraled into a war. There was a growing immediacy to the civil rights movement. Demonstrations and community activism. Gas was thirty-two cents a gallon. Batman on TV, Ronald Reagan governor of California, the Berlin Wall was 5 years old. This was the world outside of … Read more

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You will notice several links which will take you off site. We are proud to be affiliated with The Learning Center for Person Centered Practices, CIRCL and the SafetyNet. We have provided content to all three sites over the years.