RRTC for Family Support
Description
Furthers family support through the following activities:
- Produce data briefs, from the National Core Indicator Family Survey.
- Create online courses for Aging and Disability Resource Center staff on working with families.
- 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.
- 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
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