052. Interview: Audri Levering (Parents Place of MD) & Supported Decision Making Pt. 1

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For Part 1 of a two-part discussion, hosts Meghan (Smallwood) and Patrick (Cadigan) take the opportunity to talk with Audri Levering, Transition Program Coordinator at Parents Place of Maryland (PPM). The conversation covers the resources available for families of students with disabilities through PPM and the importance of considering all options available to families when considering the future of children as they grow into adults. Ms. Levering talks about her grant-funded work to make resources available to families to better understand Supported Decision Making and how it differs from Guardianship. Join the conversation!

Episode Keywords:
families, eastern shore, Maryland, guardianship, transition, disability, trainings, supported decision making, resources, advocate

Links:
Parents Place of MD (site)
Parents Place of MD Resources (page)
Alternatives to Guardianship (page)
Supported Decision Making (site)

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