by Nicole Dama | Sep 12, 2022 | News, Webinars
Webinar: Progress to Policy: The State of Direct Support Professional Workforce, What’s Next? Six months ago, NADSP hosted its first policy and hill visit day resulting in virtual meetings with over half of the United States Congress. This historic event was many...
by NADSP STAFF | Apr 19, 2016
Policy Initiatives Collaboration Initiative The NADSP joined several other organizations in a letter to the Honorable Tim Walberg, Chairman, Workforce Protections Subcommittee and the Honorable Lynn Woolsey, Ranking Member, Workforce Protections Subcommittee in...
by John Raffaele | Dec 10, 2025 | News
Community Activities: Creating Connections During The Holidays 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...
by Joseph Macbeth | Dec 1, 2025 | News
NADSP Condemns President’s Use of the “R-Word The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals is deeply disheartened by the President’s recent use of the “R-word” to attack Governor Tim Walz. In his Thanksgiving message, the President chose language...
by Joseph Macbeth | Nov 19, 2025 | News
Join Us In Welcoming Our New Board Members! The NADSP Board of Directors and Staff would like to recognize with gratitude our outgoing board members, starting with our Board Chair, Chester Finn (New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities); our...