Resources
Guides, reports, and more to help you elevate the status of DSPsThe National Alliance For Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) has compiled a number of resources to assist direct support professionals, people receiving services, family members, human service organizations, state/national associations, and more. These include guides, reports, toolkits, and more that cover a variety of topics related to the direct support professional workforce.
Code of Ethics
The NADSP Code of Ethics is intended to serve as a straightforward and relevant guide for DSPs as they resolve the ethical dilemmas they face every day.
Competency Areas
The NADSP Competency Areas offer DSPs the opportunity to address challenges, work on issues identified by the person they support, or assist someone in pursuing a goal.

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Campaign
The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is conducting a comprehensive campaign across the country to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among direct support professionals (DSPs).

News: 2022 Moving Mountains Awards Winners
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Webinar: Let’s Talk: Supporting People Through the Grieving Process
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NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Kelley Soucia
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Virtual Training: When It’s Time to Fade: Supporting People with High Risk Behaviors
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Mental Health May
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Webinar: Let’s Talk: Augmentative and Alternative Communication for the Direct Support Professional: Aided Language Modeling
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NADSP E-Badge Earner of the Month: Ronielyn C. Rosal
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The Point of Interaction Podcast: NADSP Interviews BJ Stasio
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Webinar: Let’s Talk: The Power of Gratitude as Attitude
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Webinar: Understanding the National Core Indicators®-IDD 2020 Staff Stability Report and COVID-Supplement
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NADSP Welcomes New Team Members Janet Wilson and Garrett Cole
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NADSP E-Badge Academy Earner of the Month: Iva Mack
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