2015 Staff Stability Survey Report

2015 Staff Stability Survey Report

2015 Staff Stability Survey Report The annual Staff Stability Survey offers robust data and research to offer insight about the direct support professional (DSP) workforce that provide supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The...
Joint Position Statement on the DSP Workforce

Joint Position Statement on the DSP Workforce

Joint Position Statement on the DSP Workforce Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have long sought lives where they can be fully contributing and valued members of their communities. Federal regulations including the Americans with...

15 Competency Areas

15 NADSP Competency Areas The following is a list of fifteen competency areas that have been approved by the NADSP Executive Committee. Each Competency area has corresponding skill statements. These skill statements describe the knowledge and skills DSPs must have to...

Moving Mountains Award Winners

Moving Mountains Award Winners 2024 Winners Perspectives Corporation and Richcroft, Inc. Rhode Island-based Perspectives Corporation has advocated for a livable wage for DSPs and invested in comprehensive training programs after experiencing substantial increases in...

About NADSP Membership

NADSP Membership Join a national movement to elevate the status of DSPs NADSP Membership encompasses a national movement to elevate the status of Direct Support Professionals by establishing an interconnected network of DSPs, Frontline Supervisors, self-advocates,...