by NADSP Administrator | Jan 27, 2022 | Campaigns, Events
2022 NADSP Advocacy Symposium Amplifying The Voices Of DSPs About the Event On March 9-10, 2022, the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) will embark on its first-ever national advocacy event to bring the direct support professional (DSP)...
by NADSP STAFF | Jan 13, 2022 | News |
NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Anthony Munang Congratulations to Anthony Munang who has been selected as the first NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month of 2022.We are recognizing Anthony this January for his excellent ‘Respectful Communication E-Badge...
by Nicole Dama | Jan 11, 2022 | Webinars
Webinar: Let’s Talk: Inclusion and Housing Instability Join Director of Educational Services, John Raffaele and this month’s International Journal for Direct Support Professionals author Chris Jordan Stevens as they discuss housing and inclusion. A home is...
by NADSP STAFF | Jan 10, 2022 | Frontline Initiative, Guides |
Frontline Initiative: DSPs Respond to COVID-19 Direct support professionals (DSPs) have endured so much since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We dedicated this issue to hearing stories and linking to resources because we know that COVID-19 has impacted so much of...
by Nicole Dama | Jan 4, 2022 | News
2021 DSP Reflections from the Frontline In 2021, the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) announced that it would be conducting a comprehensive campaign across the country to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among direct support professionals...
by NADSP STAFF | Dec 30, 2021 | News |
Thank You for A Recording Breaking 2021 Before the year wraps up, we just wanted to thank our partners and members for a record breaking year here at the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals. In the post below, we share a few exciting accomplishments...
by NADSP Administrator | Dec 21, 2021 | Campaigns
NADSP COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy PSAs The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is collaborating with the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota on producing a number of public service announcements (PSAs) to address...
by NADSP Administrator | Dec 16, 2021 | Campaigns
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Campaign Nationwide initiative to improve the vaccination rates of DSPs and people supported The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) conducted a comprehensive campaign across the country to address vaccine hesitancy...
by John Raffaele | Dec 9, 2021 | News |
A Final Word from Dave Hingsburger; Let’s Read and NOT Talk This Month! The year 2021 has been difficult for most of the planet. A continued pandemic, political unrest, racial inequities, natural disasters and the list goes on. For those of us in the intellectual and...
by NADSP Administrator | Dec 9, 2021 | News
Inside The E-Badge Academy At Black Hills Works The following article is adapted from the NADSP report titled ‘The NADSP E-Badge Academy: Integrating Direct Support Professional Knowledge, Skills & Values into a National Career Ladder Program,’ which lays out how...