by John Raffaele | Aug 11, 2025 | News
DSPs & The Development Of An Individualized Plan 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 person they...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 29, 2025 | News
2025 John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Direct Support Workforce Advocacy & Leadership Honoree: Bonnie Jean Brooks The John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Direct Support Workforce Advocacy & Leadership Bonnie Jean Brooks (2025) The National Alliance for Direct Support...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 25, 2025 | News
BJ Stasio, Hingsburger Humanitarian Award 2025 Honoree The Dave Hingsburger Humanitarian Award BJ Stasio (2025) The NADSP is proud to recognize BJ Stasio with the Hingsburger Humanitarian Award for 2025. BJ’s leadership and impactful career will be recognized...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 24, 2025 | News
2025 NADSP Conference: ELEVATE Schedule The 2025 NADSP Conference: ELEVATE is shaping up to be our biggest conference yet! We’ve added more breakout sessions, which means more expertise, and we’re taking over the entire Buffalo Convention Center in downtown Buffalo,...
by Nicole Dama | Jul 16, 2025 | Events, News, Webinars
Let’s Talk: Summertime and The Living Should Be Easy: Supporting People with Significant Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Summer Activities This month’s Let’s Talk is all about the current season. Summer. Pools. Beaches. Cookouts. Camping. Summer...
by John Raffaele | Jul 15, 2025 | News
Supporting Community Access In Light Of The ADA Anniversary 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 person they...
