Illinois Direct Support Professionals

• Be a part of a growing state and national movement to evaluate the status of DSP's
• Learn about successful practices, such as certificate programs, apprenticeships, credit-bearing coursework, and ways to improve agency cultures
• Help educate government policy makers and legislators on the importance of high quality human services
• Learn about and gain access to public forums and conferences focusing on DSP issues
• Develope leadership skills in the field of direct support

Our Goals

1. To enhance the status of DSP's
2. To provide better access to high quality educational experiences
3. To strengthen the working relationships and partnerships among consumers, family members, and DSP's
4. To promote systems reforms including incentives for education, increased compensation, and access to career pathways
5. To support a voluntary national credentialing process

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heres the deal

Go to www.nadsp.org

Join the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals

You will recieve a dual membership tothe NADSP and the IDSP

National dues are $20.00 per year

use this link 

http://www.nadsp.org