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 Desiree Loucks Baer | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Receive 15 Months of NADSP Membership For The Price of 12 Months The mission of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) is to elevate the status of direct support professionals (DSPs) by improving practice standards, promoting system reform, and...
by Joseph Macbeth | Sep 26, 2025 | News |
What Hurts Most About This Week’s Autism “Discovery” Written by Gary Blumenthal, Public Policy and Communications Advisor I’ve lived my whole life as the brother of Steven Phillip Blumenthal, a man with profound autism. Stevie to my family members, he is 68 now....
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...
