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).
Join Us In Welcoming Our New Board Members!
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2021 Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Reflections
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Direct Support Workforce and COVID-19 National Report: 12 Month Follow-Up
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The Arc GLOW: Ethical Decision-Making During Crisis
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A DSP Apprenticeship Program At The Arc Lexington
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Tierra del Sol Foundation’s ‘Learning and Workforce Development’ Initiative
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Hope House Foundation’s Recognitions of Hope
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Wage Increases At Children’s Aid and Family Services
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The Hingsburger Humanitarian Award
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NADSP Statement on Vaccine Hesitancy and FAQ
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Webinar: Remembering Dave
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The 2021 John F. Kennedy Jr. Award for Workforce Advocacy and Leadership
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