by NADSP Administrator | Mar 18, 2025 | News |
NADSP Policy Update: A Call to Action for the Disability Community -March 18, 2025 We were excited to welcome Gary Blumenthal, NADSP’s Public Policy and Communications Advisor, last week. In his first policy update, Gary dives into the critical stakes of the proposed...
by NADSP Administrator | Feb 18, 2025 | News, Webinars
Webinar: Informing Workforce Development Strategies: The DSP Experience Inside and Outside the Workplace Many people in the IDD field began their careers as direct support professionals, so they understand some of the experiences and challenges of the role. In this...
by NADSP Administrator | Dec 16, 2024 | News
Supporting Friendships & Peer Interactions This Holiday Season The following article is part of an ongoing series about the NADSP Competency Areas. The NADSP Competency Areas offer DSPs the opportunity to address challenges, work on issues identified by the...
by NADSP Administrator | Oct 1, 2023 | News
Receive 14 Months of NADSP Membership For The Price of 12 Months The mission of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is to elevate the status of direct support professionals (DSPs) by improving practice standards, promoting system reform, and...
by NADSP Administrator | Dec 20, 2022 | News
Elevate The Status Of DSPs Through 2023 NADSP Membership As you all know, there are a seemingly endless number of complex issues affecting direct support professionals (DSPs), from high turnover, to low wages, and limited opportunities for professional development –...
