DDS Waiver Updates/Open Q&A
DPSQA Updates (EIDT/ADDT)
Legal Side of Leading: Workplace Conduct, Social Media
DSP Code of Ethics
One of the things that defines a profession is a shared set of professional values. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the creation of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics in 2001. In 2025, the decision was made to review and update the language of the NADSP Code to […]
Arkansas Rehabilitation Pre-Employment Transition Services
A discussion of Arkansas Rehabilitation Services Pre-Employment Transition program and how ARS creates opportunities throughout the year for youth with disabilities to become successfully employed after high school implementing our five PE Core services within our WOLF, WIN!, and Vendor programs. We will also briefly discuss the transition from Pre-Employment services in high school to Vocational Services in ARS […]
Growing Minds Curriculum Options for Early Intervention Centers
Grant Seeking 101: Tools and Tactics
DSP Certification/Professional Development
Too often, the direct support role has not been viewed as a professionalized career, but instead as a low-skilled entry-level job. The idea that direct support work is unskilled could not be further from the truth! This session will describe the professional skills needed to be effective in a direct support role, how NADSP’s national […]
ADDT Curriculum Programs
This presentation explores how artificial intelligence is transforming curriculum development and documentation for organizations that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). It highlights the challenges providers face, including staffing shortages, compliance burdens, and limited time for meaningful engagement. The session introduces Kibu’s platform, which combines engaging skill-building content with AI-powered documentation tools that reduce administrative […]