Description

Furthers family support through the following activities:

  1. Produce data briefs, from the National Core Indicator Family Survey.
  2. Create online courses for Aging and Disability Resource Center staff on working with families.
  3. Begin work with HSRI and NASDDDS to expand surveys to include other disability groups and older adults and to expand family related measures and questions.
  4. Participate in advisory council/TA meetings, and be part of the workgroup on family support monitoring systems that is part of R2.
Contact
Amy S Hewitt
Director
Amy S Hewitt
Website
fsrtc.ahslabs.uic.edu/
Subcontract from
University of Illinois Chicago
Collaborators
National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services
Human Services Research Institute

Staff

Staff

Lynda Lahti Anderson :: Research Associate


Amy S Hewitt :: Director, Institute on Community Integration


Topics

  • Direct support workforce
    • Training
  • Specific life stage
    • Adults
    • Seniors
  • Housing and residential services
    • Family supports/in-home services

Activities

  • Training and professional development
  • Technical assistance