When Conner needed to decide whether to go to Disney World during the COVID-19 pandemic, he looked at it from all sides. Pros and cons. Wishes versus realities. Opinions from friends and family. When he made his decision, he knew it was right for him.
For the past couple of months, I’ve been working with Lucy Beadnell of The Arc of Northern Virginia on a video series that highlights the impact of Supported Decision Making, an approach to making choices that guides and supports the process for people with disabilities. Lucy secured a grant to teach the principles of Supported Decision Making from the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities. The source of the grant funding was the Administration for Community Living under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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