Applied Self-Direction is pleased to announce the launch of The Self-Direction Center, a new nonprofit organization that will be dedicated to advancing self-direction through collaboration, community, and collective action beginning in May 2025.
What You Need to Know:
The Self-Direction Center (SDC) will focus on education, community building, and research in self-direction
Self-Direction in the News and the biannual National Self-Direction Conference will transition to SDC
Applied Self-Direction will continue its technical assistance, consulting services, and membership offerings to support states, FMS providers, and organizations implementing self-direction
While Applied Self-Direction and The Self-Direction Center will operate as separate and independent organizations, we will collaborate on our shared commitment to advancing self-direction and supporting all stakeholders who make self-direction possible across the country.
Action Needed: To continue receiving Self-Direction in the News and updates about the National Self-Direction Conference, please sign up for The Self-Direction Center's mailing list. If you still have questions, check out our FAQs on the current transition.