November 2010 Newsletter

• Table of Contents
• Times are Tough
• Obama Signs Bill (Rosa’s Law)
• Rate Setting
• Roll Up Your Sleeves
• The Supports Intensity Scale and PA Plus:  Good for PA?
• Stand Up
• Adult Protective Services: It’s the Law
• Aging
• New ISP Bulletin, Manual and Forms: What Families Need to Know!
• Connie’s Story
• NOEWAIT
• Testimony before the PA DD Council
• Fact Sheet
• Current PUNS Info
• Debbie’s Story
• William Brewer
• New Gold Book is Here
• Dear Wanda
• Exciting New Project

November 2009 Newsletter

• Table of Contents
• Budget Information
• Guide To Setting up a Legislative Meeting
• Podcast Re: Meeting with Legislators - How to Make a Good Impression
• Esther's Story
• New Policies, Bulletins, Letters from ODP
  • Informational Packet SIS PA Plus Assessment Informational Packet #010-09 (PDF)
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 1
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 2
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 3
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 4
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 5
    • SIS Info Packet - Attachment 6
  • 00-08-16 Representative Payee Bulletin
  • 00-08-18 Communication Supports and Services Bulletin
  • Policy Clarification on 1-1 and Supports Broker Service
  • Letter to Individuals and Families re: Fiscal Year 2009 - 2010 Provider Payment Rates
  • ODP Acronyms
  • PA Plus Letter
• Can You Speak Out?
• ODP Announcement
• Our Journey. . .Not Government's Priority
• The State Budget
• Caucus for People with Intellectual Disabilities
• Sign a National Petition to End Waitlists
• Rates and Services Update
• New Service Definitions - July 1, 2009
• Ask Dear Wanda
• Join Us on Twitter

January 2009 Newsletter

• Table of Contents
• WL Issues Blog
• Tired of Urgent Help Needed Messages?
• Waiting List Update from the Office of Developemental Programs
• Our Story Could Be Yours
• SIS Update
• Employment Update
• I am Very Excited About My Life
• Letter to Legislature
• Budget Information from Kevin Casey
• Adult Protective Services
• Ask Dear Wanda
• Change.org Opens Voting for the Top 10 Ideas for America

• Governor's Budget Request for 2007-08
• Secretary of Public Welfare Announces new Office of Developmental Programs
• The Campaign Trail - Newsletter of the Pennsylvania Waiting List Campaign May 2008 Issue