Pennsylvania

  • A disabled man smiles brightly at the camera with a green sign saying, "I am Olmstead" on his lap.

    I Am Olmstead!

    This year, we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Olmstead Decision. I am personally grateful to the United States Supreme Court for the impact this has on my life. About Olmstead The story of the Olmstead case begins with two women, Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson. They had mental illness and developmental disabilities. They […]

    Inclusion & Equity
  • A graphic that provides visual representation of process improvement involving people.

    Improving Incident Management

    Incident Management (IM) gets a bad rap because it is often brought up when mistakes and bad things happen. Unfortunately, sometimes that is true. However, sometimes while supporting someone to live an everyday life, incidents do happen and spoiler alert… it’s not always a bad thing! Incident Management seeks to ensure the health and safety […]

    Quality in Action
  • Graphic with yellow background and image of a friendship bracelet with the True Friendships Project Logo.

    Join the True Friendships Project

    Are you someone with a disability who wants to make and keep friends? Well, you’re not alone! Sometimes, it can feel a bit tricky to connect with others and build real friendships. That’s where the True Friendships Project comes in to lend a helping hand.  This project is all about making it easier for people […]

    Authentic Friendships
  • Values Into Action logo next to the words, "Website Updates" Below are graphics of different sized screens with pictures of our website inside.

    Our Website has Changed – Check it Out!

    We are excited to announce updates to our website! What’s New? We’ve built out web pages with more information about our Pennsylvania Services. Before, we had a single web page that had brief descriptions of our services. Now, each of our services has their own page. Each service page includes expanded information about what the […]

    Inclusion & Equity
  • Three disabled people of color (a Black non-binary person on the left, a South Asian person with a wheelchair in the middle, and a Black woman on the right) at a kitchen counter with open space underneath. The person in the middle chops strawberries while the other two each sample a strawberry.

    Residential Service

    We offer holistic residential services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or autism. “Holistic” means that we support the whole person. We wrap the person in the supports that are important to them. This includes: Our residential habilitation service is licensed under the Office of Developmental Programs. With licensing comes compliance standards related to […]

  • Our Services

    We offer services in partnership with people with disabilities living across the Commonwealth using Office of Developmental Program (ODP) services. In Home & Community Supports Support is provided to you in your home and community. The services focus on helping you learn and sustain the skills that are important to you as you live your […]

  • Three Black and disabled folx (a non-binary person resting one hand on the wall and the other on her cane, a non-binary person sitting in a power wheelchair, and a femme leaning while standing) rest and chat outdoors on a sunny day.

    Relationship Resource Guide

    Welcome to the True Friendships: Friendship is for Everyone Relationship Resource Guide! True Friendships hopes to make it easier for all people to make and keep friendships. The True Friendships project is focused on creating opportunity and capacity for friendships for all. We will continue to build this guide as we progress with the project. […]

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