Aug 04
Carrie Howell, Senior Director
Dungarvin Oregon
Oregon is making big changes to its Employment services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Oregon’s Office of Developmental Disability Services (ODDS), Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), the Oregon Department of Education (ODE), as well as many other community partners and stakeholders, are working together to improve, streamline, and expand Oregon’s delivery of employment services … Read Full Post
Jul 27
Dawn Smith, Director
Dungarvin Minnesota
Behind every good company are great leaders. We’d like to take a moment to introduce you to Dungarvin Minnesota’s two fearless senior directors, Karin Stockwell and Nat Graf.
A Little About Karin Stockwell
[caption id="attachment_1907" align="aligncenter" width="150"] Karin Stockwell, MN Senior Director[/caption]
When did … Read Full Post
Jul 22
Alisha Glover, Senior Director
Dungarvin New Jersey
I pressed the button to the elevator to go upstairs. Same stuff, different day. I hear someone talking rather loudly on their cell phone; distorted, but loud nonetheless. As the voice got closer, it was apparent that there was a problem. Her tone was high-pitched, her cadence was rapidly firing. She needed something, was … Read Full Post
Jul 16
Julie Josephitis, State Director
Dungarvin Wisconsin
Supporting individuals with complex behavior support needs in community based settings is currently a hot topic in the Wisconsin long term care (LTC) system.
On-going, active discussions are occurring at all levels in the LTC system, including the Department of Health Services, Family Care organizations and counties all across the state. Because of our … Read Full Post