A resource to the community that assists others to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities that enable people with disabilities to move from clients to citizens.

Resources

Resources - Links to best practices and tools
Handouts - Materials from past conferences and training sessions
Media - Video clips and pictures we like
Fun Stop - It's okay to laugh once in a while

CRA Resource Documents

Aggression & Self Injury Article

Assessment of Essential Motivation Spreadsheet Sample

Click here for Blank PDF

Click Here to Download a Working Copy

An Assessment of the Psychosocial and Environmental
Problems for Persons with MR/DD

Dialectical Behavior Therapy PDF

Modified Care PDF

Money Follows the Person (MFP) info from CMS\

MFP Demonstration Info Sheet

NC Money Follows The Person Info

Books

Book about DBT

DBT Skills Training Manual

Diverse City Press
Diverse City Press Inc. produces and distributes inspiring and informational books, audio CD's and video tapes, dealing with persons with developmental disabilities, and a range of social issues.
http://www.diverse-city.com/

Public Policy Impacts of Washington D.C. (PPIWDC)
PPIWDC Focuses on Creating Positive Impacts and Outcomes through public policy reforms, innovative programs and funding acquisition for people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations toward economic self-sufficiency, self-determination, and full community inclusion. Visit their website for more about their organization, goals, projects, etc.
http://www.ppiwdc.org/

Information on Intellectual Disabilities
A good website about intellectual disabilities and health. Note: some terms may differ slightly in the US, as this is a UK developed site, but overall quite a good site.
http://www.intellectualdisability.info/home.htm