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IACC Services Workshop: Enhancing Supports for People with Autism and Their Families: Community Integration and the Changing Delivery System, Thursday, September 15, 2011, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern time, The Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814

Slide Presentations

Presentation Presenter(s)
Self Determination as a Guiding Principle for Services for People with Disabilities
(PDF – 3 MB)
Brian Abery, PhD, Coordinator of School-Age Services, Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota

Safe and Supportive Environments for People with Autism (PDF – 3 MB) George Braddock, President, Creative Housing Solutions, LLC
Criminal Justice Diversion of People with Disabilities (PDF – 1 MB) Daniel Abreu, MS, CRC, LMHC, Senior Project Associate, Policy Research Associates, Inc., and Associate Director, The SAMHSA National GAINS Center

Taunton, Massachusetts Community Crisis Intervention Team:

Steven L. Turner, MS, Chairman of the Adult and Youth Taunton Community Crisis Intervention Teams, and Community Police Officer, Taunton Police Department, City of Taunton Department of Human Services

Bill McAndrew, MA, Consultant, Community Partnerships, Inc., and Site Administrator/Adjunct Faculty, Anna Maria College

Keith Bourdon, MA, LSW, Probation Officer , Probation Department, Taunton District Court
Home and Community-Based Services: Federal Precepts and the State Delivery System (PDF – 604 KB) Ellen W. Blackwell, MSW, Social Worker/Health Insurance Specialist, Division of Community and Institutional Services, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Home and Community-Based Services: Federal Precepts and the State Delivery System (PDF – 164 KB) C. Lee Price, MS, Director, Office of Developmental Services, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Cindy Gwinn, Community Resource Manager, Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialties, Office of Developmental Services, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead Enforcement Alison Barkoff, JD, Special Counsel for Olmstead Enforcement, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice

Kathleen Wolfe, JD, Acting Special Legal Counsel and Trial Attorney, Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, and Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University
Panel on Managed Care for People with Disabilities (PDF – 297 KB) Jami Snyder, Administrator, Arizona Long Term Care System, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Panel on Managed Care for People with Disabilities (PDF – 184 KB) Christian Butt, JD, Section Administrator, Contract Monitoring & Compliance Section, Hawaii Department of Human Services
Panel on Managed Care for People with Disabilities (PDF – 150 KB) Nina Wall Côté, MSS, LSW, Director, Bureau of Autism Services, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare

Pia Newman, Assistant Director, Bureau of Autism Services, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Panel on Services Provision to People with Autism (PDF – 3 MB) June Groden, PhD, Executive Director, The Groden Center, Inc.
Panel on Services Provision to People with Autism (PDF – 2 MB) Nancy Jess Murray, MS, President, The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh at ACHIEVA
Panel on Services Provision to People with Autism (PDF – 201 KB) Thomas P. McCool, EdD, President and CEO, Eden Autism Services
Rehabilitation Research and Employment Services (PDF – 408 KB) Jennifer Sheehy, MBA, Director, Office of Policy and Planning, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education


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