Article Publication Date:
2/23/2007
Summary:
A publication that may be useful for legal guardians as they consider or prepare for a a transition planning process for the person they represent. This book guides the process in determining if a person can live in the community, and what that community living environment would need to look like. The purpose of this guidebook is to provide information about the variety of community residential options available to adults with developmental disabilities who relocate from State Centers.
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Caregivers
Sources:
Grantee produced
The Wisconsin Guardian Mentor Program
Programs/Initiatives:
Person Centered Planning
States:
Guardianship; guardian; State Center; Transition Planning; community residential options; support arrangement; housemate compatablity; community access; Adult Family Homes; AFH; Supported Living; Community-Based Residential Facility; CBRF;
Contact
The Wisconsin Guardian Mentor Program
guardianmentors@juno.com
Phone:
800-334-0095
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51171