“Community Living and Participation for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is an exploration of how to create the ideal conditions to facilitate community living and participation for people with IDD. The book addresses the complex and ever-evolving dimensions related to both the place of community and the feeling of community, including living arrangements, work,… Read more »
Independent Living
Teaching authentic cooking skills to adults with I/DD
“This remarkable book is a unique instructional tool with which direct support professionals and program directors can address two critical issues in working with adults with IDD: promoting healthy eating habits and teaching real-life skills that will develop greater independence and self-determination. Active Engagement is the program developed by the author and tested and proven… Read more »
Independent Living Centers in Indiana
Staff at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism have recently published an article that discusses Independent Living Centers in Indiana–what they are, what they do, who they serve, and how to contact them. The article also mentions who to contact if your county isn’t served by an ILC. You can read the full article by… Read more »