Resources For Families

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Employment: A Families Perspective Video (13 minutes)

Year Published: 2019 Type of Document: Informational Resources Partnerships Resource Placement: Resources for Families Institution/Organization/Program: TransCen Citation: Employment: A Families Perspective Video (13 minutes)

March 3, 2021

The Intersection of Employment & Public Benefits Video (14 minutes)

Year Published: 2019 Type of Document: Informational Resources Partnerships Resource Placement: Resources for Families Institution/Organization/Program: Arc of Michigan Citation: The Intersection of Employment & Public Benefits Video (14 minutes)

March 3, 2021

Supported Decision-Making Toolkit

Year Published: 2019 Type of Document: Toolkits Partnerships Resource Placement: Resources for Families Institution/Organization/Program: National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making Citation: Supported Decision-Making Toolkit

March 3, 2021

The Right to Make Choices: International Laws and Decision-Making by People with Disabilities

International info. Year Published: Type of Document: Informational Resources Partnerships Resource Placement: Resources for Families Institution/Organization/Program: National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making Citation: The Right to Make Choices: International Laws

March 3, 2021

Positive Personal Profile and Features to Benefits Handout

Year Published: 2018 Type of Document: Implementation Tools Partnerships Resource Placement: Resources for Families Institution/Organization/Program: TransCen Citation: Positive Personal Profile and Features to Benefits Handout

March 3, 2021

Family Engagement Materials developed for Michigan by TransCen

Parent Engagement materials the Michigan DD Council developed..along with two wonderful videos, one to engage parents around employment, and a second to engage around benefits planning. Year Published: 2018 Type

March 3, 2021

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