Available for download
A Guide to Single Household Supported Living Services
by Kathleen Campbell, Joan Schmidt
Download the complete manual (very large pdf - 8 Mb) or download the manual in 6 parts below.
CLO stands out because they give their employees the respect, the pay, and the benefits they need so that staff turnover is low. That gives the people we support more stability in their lives.
—Jessica, who supports Michael
Links
SLS Organizations and Providers
California Supported Living Network
www.supportedliving.com
Connections for Information and Resources on Community Living (CIRCL)
www.allenshea.com/CIRCL/CIRCL.html
Advocacy Organizations
American Association of People with Disabilities
www.aapd-dc.org/index.php
American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today
www.adapt.org
Barrier Breakers (resource for Plan for Achieving Self Support)
www.barrierbreakers.com
California Disability Community Action Network
www.cdcan.us
Mouth – Voice of the Disability Nation (online & print publication)
www.mouthmag.com
National Council on Independent Living
www.ncil.org
Office of Clients Rights Advocacy
www.pai-ca.org/OCRA/Index.htm
People First of California, Inc.
www.peoplefirstca.org
Protection & Advocacy
www.pai-ca.org
Self Advocates Becoming Empowered
www.sabeusa.org
Supported Life Institute
www.supportedlife.org
TASH
www.tash.org
World Institute on Disability
www.wid.org/
Governmental and Quasi-Governmental Agencies
Alta California Regional Center
www.altaregional.org/
California Department of Developmental Services
1600 Ninth St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
www.dds.ca.gov
California Department of Housing and Community Development
www.hcd.ca.gov
Medi-Cal
www.medi-cal.ca.gov
Social Security Administration: Supplemental Security Income
www.ssa.gov/notices/supplemental-security-income/
Legislation Text
Text of the Lanterman Act
www.dds.cahwnet.gov/statutes/LantermanAct_TOC.cfm
Text of Title 17
www.dds.ca.gov/Title17/SectionView.cfm?
Section=58614.htm
SLS and Developmental Disabilities Resource Links
California Affordable Housing Institute
www.caahi.org
Center for Housing and New Community Economics (CHANCE)
alliance.unh.edu/chance.html
Center For Self-Determination
www.self-determination.com
Facilitated Communication Institute, Syracuse University
suedweb.syr.edu/thefci/
Housing Now
www.housingnowresource.org
Inclusion Network (Jack Pearpoint)
www.inclusion.com
The Learning Community for Essential Lifestyle Planning
www.elpnet.net
The P.A.T.H. Process (pdf)
adcpathways.org/documents/d1077561737/
pathprocess.pdf
Person Centered Planning: MAPS as a Planning Tool
www.vcu.edu/rrtcweb/techlink/courses
/course1/session2/ maps.html
Publications by John O’Brien and Connie Lyle O’Brien
thechp.syr.edu/rsapub.htm
Single Household Vendor Manual (pdf)
(Note: this is a very large file - 8 Mb. See sidebar for links to the manual in 6 parts.)
Syracuse University Center on Human Policy
thechp.syr.edu
Personal Emergency Preparedness Planning for People with Disabilities
www.disabilitypreparedness.gov/ppp/index.htm
Professional Organizations
California Rehabilitation Association
www.calrehab.org
