The Coalition for Community Choice (CCC), founded by Madison House Autism Foundation, is effort led by of hundreds of …
Words Matter: The Dos and Don’ts When Talking About Disabilities
Words matter. They help us understand each other and the things around us. Sometimes well-intentioned people do not know …
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5 Reasons Why Autistic Adults Should Consider Tiny Homes
Tiny home skeptics are asking, “Who would ever want to live in a 350 square-foot space?” As evidenced by the 40,000 …
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Person-Centered Planning: What is it, and why does it matter?
Person-centered planning is more than just a buzzword, it is a system shift that puts the desires and life goals of a …
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Independent Apartment Communities: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter?
The following hypothetical situation is based on observations from a recent visit to an Independent Apartment …
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Neurodiverse Cohousing: What is it, and why does it matter?
AN OVERVIEW OF COHOUSING When I give presentations or consult for emerging housing options, I often hear that …
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Public Comments at IACC Highlight Autism in Adulthood: Abuse Cases, Lack of Supports, and Inadequate Research
On January 12, 2016, Desiree Kameka, Director of Community Education & Advocacy at Madison House Autism Foundation, …
Interested in Developing Programs for Individuals with I/DD? This Event is for You!
Brookwood's "Network Days" Conference August 20, 21, & 22 If you are planning, developing, managing social …
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Voices Uniting: Coalition for Community Choice
The Coalition for Community Choice has come together as a unified voice for increasing options and decreasing barriers …
Empowering Local Solutions for a National Crisis
I continue to be convinced that the answer to the national disability housing crisis can be found within local …