by Joseph Macbeth | Aug 18, 2021 | News |
The 2021 John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Workforce Advocacy and Leadership The John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Workforce Advocacy and Leadership Jerry Smith (2021) In 1996, the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals’ (NADSP) ideological founder, John F....
by Joseph Macbeth | May 5, 2021 | News |
Action Alert: Chairman Scott, Rep. Wild, Rep. Lee Introduce The Direct CARE Opportunity Act The NADSP is pleased to share that earlier this week, Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA), Rep. Susan Wild (PA-07), and Rep. Susie Lee (NV03) introduced the Direct...
by Joseph Macbeth | Apr 29, 2021 | News |
NADSP Recommendations for the Development of the HCBS Access Act The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals, Inc. (NADSP) Submits Recommendations for the Development of the HCBS Access Act Each year tens of thousands of direct support professionals and...
by Joseph Macbeth | Nov 17, 2020 | News |
Call to Action – COVID-19 Priority Vaccine Distribution After an arduous nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic, recent weeks have delivered us welcome news of two vaccines that are proving effective in preventing the disease. Subsequently, serious consideration...
by Joseph Macbeth | Jul 13, 2020 | News |
Despite federal law and court decisions over the past 30 years, the ongoing battle fought by people with disabilities seeking to fulfill their human and civil rights has only been illuminated during this wretched pandemic. The lack of dignity, respect and justice...