Independent Living Making It Happen! The Arc of Pennsylvania 2018 Advocacy & Policy Conference | June 4-5, 2018
Independent Living Making It Happen First Things First! Everyday Lives Person-Centered Planning LifeCourse Framework Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen LifeCourse Framework Core Belief: All people have the right to live, love, work, play and pursue their life aspirations in their community. Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen The Life Trajectory Worksheet: Think about where you’re going before you begin your journey... Think about Your Vision for a Good Life Think About What You Don’t Want From your perspective From your family’s perspective Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen Eligibility Specific Support First steps: Connect with the ODP system through your home county MH/IDD Program Eligibility Supports Coordination PUNS Funding Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen Eligibility Specific Support Options should align with: Assessed Need Individual Preferences Vision for a Good Life Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen Eligibility Specific Support No one size fits all – service options like these can support that! Assistive Technology Home Accessibility Adaptations In-Home & Community Support Companion Services Participant Directed Services Supports Broker Services Supported Living Housing Transition & Tenancy Sustaining Services Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen Resources www.myODP.org www.lifecoursetools.com pafamilynetwork@visionforequality.org or call 717-839-5437 or 1-844-PA FAMILY www.hcsis.state.pa.us Services and Supports Directory Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18
Independent Living Making It Happen Contact Information Dan Sausman Developmental Services Director CMU dsausman@cmu.cc (717) 441-7036 1100 South Cameron Street 295 State Drive 1349 Cumberland Street Harrisburg PA, 17104 Elizabethville, PA 17023 Lebanon, PA 17042 Independent Living Making It Happen 6/5/18