Article Publication Date:
8/10/2004
Summary:
This tool kit was developed at the request of volunteers, advocates, self-advocates, and professionals concerned with preserving the remarkable progress made towards the inclusion of people with cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities into the mainstream of community life in America. To fight disinformation and segregation, this tool kit provides the philosophy, policy and research rationale that supports community supports and services for all people with disabilities.
Sources:
Disability Community Collaboration Team
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
Keywords:
Model Communities
real community inclusion; campaigns; closing institutions; Institution Closure; Deinstitutionalization
Contact
Bonnie Shoultz
Center on Human Policy
Phone:
315-443-3851
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50679