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Exploring Alternatives To Guardianship: A Brief For Youth With Intellectual And/Or Developmental Disabilities And Their Supporters, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
Exploring Alternatives To Guardianship: A Brief For Youth With Intellectual And/Or Developmental Disabilities And Their Supporters, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
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This brief talks about some differences between people with IDD who have guardians and people with IDD who do not have guardians. It also discusses alternatives to guardianship, including supported decision-making and offers resources to learn more about alternatives to guardianship.
Vermont: Collaborating To Educate Self-Advocates About Alternatives To Guardianship, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
Vermont: Collaborating To Educate Self-Advocates About Alternatives To Guardianship, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
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This promising practice describes Vermont’s statewide self-advocacy organization, Green Mountain Self-Advocates (GMSA), and their partnership with the Vermont Disability Law Project to organize legal clinics for people with IDD. These clinics have enabled self-advocates to get high-quality, easy-to-understand information about alternatives to guardianship they might not get anywhere else.
State-Level Strategies That Promote Alternatives To Guardianship For Youth With Intellectual And/Or Developmental Disabilities: Lessons Learned From Georgia, Vermont, And Wisconsin, Esther Kamau, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
State-Level Strategies That Promote Alternatives To Guardianship For Youth With Intellectual And/Or Developmental Disabilities: Lessons Learned From Georgia, Vermont, And Wisconsin, Esther Kamau, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons
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This brief that shares key strategies to promote creativity and encourage replication among state-level projects seeking to advance alternatives to guardianship.