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Position Paper: Expanding Employment Options <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3978/Employment_Position_Paper.doc" target="_blank">Word</a>
Position Paper: Personal Assistance <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3979/Personal_Assistance_Position_Paper.doc" target="_blank">Word</a>
Position Paper: Waiting List <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3980/Wait_List_Position_Paper.doc" target="_blank">Word</a>
Position Paper: Expanding Employment Options <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3981/Employment_Position_Paper.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>
Position Paper: Personal Assistance <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3982/Personal_Assistance_Position_Paper.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>
Position Paper: Waiting List <a href="/sites/default/files/hcbs/files/80/3983/Wait_List_Position_Paper.pdf" target="_blank">PDF</a>

Position Papers: Employment Options, Personal Assistance Programs and Waiting List

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Summary
The goal of the West Virginia Real Choice project is to create enduring improvements in community long-term support systems so that individuals of any age who have a disability or long-term illness have the choice and necessary supports to live and participate in their communities. The have created three position papers to present arguments for expanding the horizons of employment options, personal assistance programs, and waiting lists protocols.
Article Author
Sissum, Melina
Topics
Types/Tools
West Virginia
Programs/Initiatives
States
Keywords
Disability; Supports; Employment Options; Community Employment; Sheltered Employment; Personal Assistance Programs; prioritizing waiver waiting lists;

Contact

Melina
Sissum
WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities
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msissum@hsc.wvu.edu
Phone
304-293-4692