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X-WR-CALDESC:Direct support professionals (DSPs) are the staff serving indi
 viduals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their f
 amilies every day. Nationwide\, disability service providers have struggle
 d with the recruitment and retention of this critical workforce. The Depar
 tment of Developmental Services is investing in multiple approaches to add
 ress this issue. The next step is a training stipend opportunity for DSPs 
 to develop skills while improving quality for those served. DDS will share
  the state’s current vision for disability services workforce stability in
  this final Disability Thrive Initiative webinar\, which will include:\n\n
 • A detailed overview of the workforce stability investments\n• Informatio
 n on other planned workforce efforts\, including a DSP internship program
 \nânâ Reflections on the Disability Thrive Initiative 2022 Training Series
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DESCRIPTION:Direct support professionals (DSPs) are the staff serving indiv
 iduals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their fa
 milies every day. Nationwide\, disability service providers have struggled
  with the recruitment and retention of this critical workforce. The Depart
 ment of Developmental Services is investing in multiple approaches to addr
 ess this issue. The next step is a training stipend opportunity for DSPs t
 o develop skills while improving quality for those served. DDS will share 
 the state’s current vision for disability services workforce stability in 
 this final Disability Thrive Initiative webinar\, which will include:\n\n•
  A detailed overview of the workforce stability investments\n• Information
  on other planned workforce efforts\, including a DSP internship program\n
 • Reflections on the Disability Thrive Initiative 2022 Training Series
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SUMMARY:A Vision for a Thriving Direct Support Professional Workforce
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