Dec 14
Karin Stockwell, Regional Director
Dungarvin

Dungarvin Wisconsin, LLC Acquires VOA Wisconsin

Today, December 15th, Dungarvin Wisconsin welcomes 25 individuals through the acquisition of Volunteers of America (VOA) Wisconsin SPSN services.    VOA has worked with Dungarvin for the last several months to transition supports in 6 adult family homes, 2 community based residential facilities, and 4 certified, single-person programs throughout Milwaukee, West Allis, Oak Creek, and … Read Full Post

Jul 18
Kelly Baldwin, Online Content Manager
Dungarvin National Central Office

Study on Autism Spectrum Disorders in Families

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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are trying to measure the transmission of autistic traits through multiple generations of families with an individual affected by autism spectrum disorders.   The Second Generation Survey Project is led by Dr. John N. Constantino; Blanche F. Littleson, Director of the Division of Child Psychiatry; and co-investigator Dr. … Read Full Post

Sep 23
Dawn Smith, Director
Dungarvin Minnesota

5% Campaign ARRM Celebration

Thanks to all that contacted your legislators regarding the support for the 5% rate increase and those who attended the ARRM Day at the Capital on March 4. On June 20th, 2014 Governor Dayton signed a full 5% rate increase for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) into law, as part of the supplemental … Read Full Post

Aug 04
Carrie Howell, Senior Director
Dungarvin Oregon

Oregon’s Employment First Policy

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