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Universal Design Handbook

This Universal Design publication was developed by Kentucky Housing Corporation. This book reflects \"Tier One\" of KHC's implementation of it's Universal Design policy - this will be followed by the implementation of Tiers Two and Three. KHC refers to Tier One as \"Universal Design Light\", as it does not include requirements for all of the features that would normally be considered complaint with universal design principles.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49786

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Promising Practices in HCBS: Wisconsin- Resource Centers Offering Access to Services and Comprehensive Information

This report details the State of Wisconsin’s Aging and Disability Resource Centers that offer information to the general public about a wide range of community supports available to older persons and persons with disabilities. The Resource Centers also give in-depth advice about long-term support options and provide a single entry point for persons seeking access to the state’s home and community based services programs.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49775

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Promising Practices in Long Term Care Systems Reform: Oregon\'s HCBS System

This report provides a description of Oregon’s home and community based service system. The document provides information on several service areas and programs including streamlining program access, person-centered services, and person centered management systems. Future directions and lessons learned are also discussed.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49774

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Increasing the Efficiency of Safety Net Services in New Hampshire by Establishing Community Care Centers in Each Municipality

This paper proposes a major structural change to how health and human services are provided in New Hampshire that would correct the inherent problems caused by trying to deliver hundreds of safety net services to residents in 234 cities and towns through a complicated and fragmented system of regional centers.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49773

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Littleton A Model Community

The Town of Littleton, NH has received a $270,000, three-year grant through the Real Choice Systems Change to develop and maintain an infrastructure for the removal of barriers preventing persons who are aging and others with disabilities from fully participating in community life. This document includes a description of the grant and a power point presentation that outlines details and challenges in the development of this Model Community.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49772

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Request for Proposal: Create a Model Community to Include All Citizens

This document announces a unique opportunity for New Hampshire communities to improve the quality of life for all of its citizens. This opportunity will allow communities to explore ways to use the social capital within its borders to better provide support and services to all its residents including those who are aging or others with disabilities. The document describes the grant and gives specific application details.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49770

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Real Choice Systems Change - Application for Funding CT

A 2002 Real Choice Systems Change grant was awarded to Connecticut Department of Social Services entitled \"Promoting community inclusion for all people with disabilities throughout the lifespan\". This document is a call for proposals from municipalities interested in being selected as a model community for the inclusion of persons with disabilities through the lifespan.

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49767

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