Services

Friends Robin and James relax together
during a picnic at a local park.

Ongoing Services

For people who are receiving services funded by the DDA.

Your Service Coordinator

• Talks to you about your dreams and experiences
• Gets to know you and helps you advocate for what you want
• Helps you coordinate the development of your Individual Plan of services (IP), making sure that the plan is built on your desires. Your plan will be updated at least once a year
• Makes sure that what is in your plan happens and that you are satisfied with the supports and services you receive
• Helps locate additional supports and services that you desire, and helps you make community connections
• Continues to work with you even if you change residential or other provider agencies
• Assists you in advocating for yourself
• Visits you regularly

Talk to Your Service Coordinator About

• How you feel about where you work and live
• What you would like to do during the week and on weekends
• If you get to see the people who are important in your life as much as you wish
• What is important to you and what you like to do with your time
• Whether or not you have enough spending money
• Whether or not you get to make your own decisions
• How to get to know more people in your community
• Your hopes and dreams for the future
• Supports that you need to keep you safe and healthy
• What is most important to you
• What you want to happen this year
• If you want a different service coordinator