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Episode 3: What is Self-Directed Programming?
Self Direction: What It Is & How We Got Here
In this episode of Life Without a Filter, Cheryl breaks down the basics of self-direction programming through DDS in Massachusetts and shares the behind-the-scenes story of how her family prepared for this path with her son, L.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What self-direction is and how it’s funded through DDS.
The difference between Agency with Choice and Participant Directed Programming.
Why Cheryl’s family chose Participant Directed Programming and what it really takes to manage it.
The step-by-step journey that led them here—starting at…
The skinny
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