Tag: IDD

Disability Pride Month: Marti’s Story

This Disability Pride Month, Quality Trust is proud to celebrate the voices and lived experiences of self-advocates who are breaking […]

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Texas v. Kennedy:  How the Case Could Impact the Rights of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

What is Olmstead? In the 1999 Olmstead v. L.C. case, the US Supreme Court found that it was illegal discrimination […]

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Building Safer Support Systems: The Work of #ProjectPeerToo

By: Temisha Simpkins When someone experiences sexual violence, knowing where to turn — and feeling safe enough to ask for […]

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Navigating IDD and Law Enforcement Interactions

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) living in the United States are more likely to encounter law enforcement and […]

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Quality Trust is excited to announce the Self-Determined Lives Project!

What is Self-Determination? Self-determination describes a person’s ability to choose how they want to live. We are all born with […]

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Shawn’s March CEO Note

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Many great events have been scheduled to celebrate, including Quality Trust’s annual Better Together […]

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Shawn’s Summer CEO Note

Did you know that nearly 2,500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the District of Columbia are estimated […]

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UPCOMING VIRTUAL DC FAMILY SUPPORT COUNCIL MEETING

Highlight Series of DC Government Agencies DC Department on Health Care Finance (DHCF)Thursday, January 26, 2023, 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 […]

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