To announce a 30-day public comment period on a proposal to expand funding made available to Administrative Entities (AEs)/Counties to support individuals and families on the waiting list to allow for pursuit of innovative strategies to provide alternatives to Community Participation Support (CPS) services. Attachment: ODP Announcement 23-030: Open for Public Comment: Proposed
This ODP communication announces the release of the FY 2021-2022 Annual Data Report. ODP Announcement 23-029: Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP) Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Annual Data Report
Through research and experience we have learned that implementing the right tools can help us be better supporters for people on the autism spectrum. But what are those tools? How do you know what the needs are so you can begin to gather effective resources? This year’s ODP training needs survey asked
This ODP communication announces the release of the Annual Waiting List Report 2022. attachment: ODP Announcement 23-028: Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP) 2022 Annual Waiting List Report
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has contracted with the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University to present virtual Supports Broker Re-Certification Training sessions occurring between March 15 – June 21, 2023. Re-certification is now required for currently certified supports brokers in Pennsylvania. If you were certified on or before 12/31/2020, you must
To announce to interested parties that the Residential Habilitation (Life Sharing) Ineligible Rate will be removed from the AAW effective July 1, 2023. Attachment: ODP Announcement 23-027: Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Removal of Residential Habilitation - Life Sharing Ineligible Rate
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has contracted with the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University to present virtual Supports Broker Re-Certification Training sessions occurring between March 15 – June 21, 2023. Re-certification is now required for currently certified supports brokers in Pennsylvania. If you were certified on or before 12/31/2020, you must
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 22-025: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Guidance for Returning to Discharge from Community Participation Support (CPS) Services. The announcement provides guidance on a person-centered process to discuss and begin planning for a return to, or discharge from, CPS services
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Please help the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) share the proclamation signed by Governor Josh Shapiro that celebrates the many accomplishments and contributions of people with developmental disabilities. Attachment: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2023
ODP and the Columbus Organization are pleased to announce the release of a new Incident Management (IM) training series on the MyODP website. The course, Leadership’s Role in Reporting, Investigating, and Responding to Incidents, focuses on the responsibility of leaders for the overall implementation of a high-quality Incident Management system that effectively
