Dr. William Bronston, author ofPublic Hostage Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America will share his story of working at Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY, in the 1970’s, where6000 persons with disabilities were incarcerated under abusive conditions. He catalyzed a Federal Class Action Lawsuit against the state of New York to close the death making …

In this webinar, we’ll explore the unpleasant and paradoxical reality that patients in medical settings are exposed to dangers which can jeopardize their health and safety. This is a reality for all people, but it is especially ominous for people who are members of a socially disadvantaged class, including those who are elderly and/or impaired. …

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES an introduction to Social Role Valorization (SRV), developed by Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger. His work helped lay the foundation for many current human service trends, including the development of community services, integration, self-determination and rights, and person-centered planning. SRV is a systematic, universally applicable framework for structuring human services, applicable to administration, board …

Come join us, and bring your lunch! These noontime presentation and discussion sessions over Zoom are for those who are familiar with SRV (Social Role Valorization) and who are interested in putting it into practice.

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES an introduction to Social Role Valorization (SRV), developed by Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger. His work helped lay the foundation for many current human service trends, including the development of community services, integration, self-determination and rights, and person-centered planning. SRV is a systematic, universally applicable framework for structuring human services, applicable to administration, board …

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES an introduction to Social Role Valorization  (SRV), developed by Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger. His work helped lay the foundation for many current human service trends, including the development of community services, integration, self-determination and rights, and person-centered planning. SRV is a systematic, universally applicable framework for structuring human services, applicable to administration, board …

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES an introduction to Social Role Valorization  (SRV), developed by Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger. His work helped lay the foundation for many current human service trends, including the development of community services, integration, self-determination and rights, and person-centered planning. SRV is a systematic, universally applicable framework for structuring human services, applicable to administration, board …

ISRVA is a membership association, so we all have a stake in the activities, use of resources, and future direction. Join Ray, Guy, Betsy, Jo, Andrew and Joe in hearing about what's in the works for 2024 and beyond, what has been accomplished, and most importantly, what members have to say about future work that …