About Us
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
We exist to develop a network of highly competent direct support professionals, by providing educational opportunities and workforce development tools so that all people served may experience the Best Possible Life.
Training Opportunities
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
Looking for training for the DSPs in your organization? Contact us to learn more.
Person Centered Plan Facilitation
What are you waiting for? Get Involved
Person Centered Plan Facilitation
We have a trained facilitator in the PATH, MAPS planning process! If you are or someone you know is interested in Person-Centered Planning please contact us today!
NADSP CODE OF ETHICS
Person-Centered Supports
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
As a DSP, my first allegiance is to the person I support; all other activities and functions I perform flow from this allegiance.
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
As a DSP, I am responsible for supporting the emotional, physical, and personal well-being of the individuals receiving support. I will encourage growth and recognize the autonomy of the individuals receiving support while being attentive and energetic in reducing their risk of harm.
Integrity and Responsibility
Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being.
Integrity and Responsibility
As a DSP, I will support the mission and vitality of my profession to assist people in leading self-directed lives and to foster a spirit of partnership with the people I support, other professionals, and the community.
Confidentiality.
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
Integrity and Responsibility
As a DSP, I will safeguard and respect the confidentiality and privacy of the people I support.
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
As a DSP, I will promote and practice justice, fairness, and equity for the people I support and the community as a whole. I will affirm the human rights, civil rights and responsibilities of the people I support.
Respect
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
Justice, Fairness and Equity.
As a DSP, I will respect the human dignity and uniqueness of the people I support. I will recognize each person I support as valuable and help others understand their value.
Relationships
Self-Determination
Self-Determination
As a DSP, I will assist the people I support to develop and maintain relationships.
Self-Determination
Self-Determination
Self-Determination
As a DSP, I will assist the people I support to direct the course of their own lives.
Advocacy
Self-Determination
Advocacy
As a DSP, I will advocate with the people I support for justice, inclusion, and full community participation.
Join Now
$22.00
- Your membership will place you in an elite group of direct support providers striving to be their best
- Provide you with access to online learning opportunities.
- Free resources from your state chapter .
Become a member of NDSPN for 2022 for only $22. Benefits include training and a private Facebook group.