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# selfdeterminationinstitute.org

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- [Home](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/) - Self-Determination Institute "Advancing Civil Rights Through Self-Determination" – The Self-Determination Institute empowers individuals with disabilities to take control of their lives, shaping policies, practices, and systems that uphold their rights to autonomy, inclusion, and equity.
- [California Data](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/california-data/) - California Data (under construction) California Data description (coming soon)
- [SDI Research](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/sdi-research/) - SDI Research SDI Research description (coming soon) Developing Cost-Efficiency Standards in California's Self-Determination Program This is a policy framework prepared by the Self-Determination Institute regarding a DDS proposal to add a cost-efficiency standard to the regional center's cost-efficiency definition. It examines the proposal, existing program oversight data, and policy alternatives, as part of a broader
- [About](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/about-us/) - About Us The Self-Determination Institute (SDI) - Formerly Autism Support Community - is a 501c3 nonprofit organization empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) to lead self-directed lives through training, research, outreach, and thought leadership. We champion choice, inclusion, and equity as fundamental rights, ensuring meaningful opportunities to live, work, and engage in the
- [Fair Hearing Lookup](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/fair-hearing-lookup/) - Fair Hearing Lookup (under construction) Fair Hearing Lookup description (coming soon)
- [Services](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/services/) - How can we help? Research & InnovationOur research program is dedicated to advancing evidence-based practices that drive meaningful policy and service improvements. We conduct needs assessments, data-driven evaluations, and mixed-method studies to identify barriers and opportunities within disability services, self-determination, and competitive integrated employment. By translating research into action, we empower individuals and organizations to
- [In-Home Support Services](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/services/in-home-support-services/) - In-Home Support Services What is IHSS? The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program helps older adults, people with disabilities, and people who are blind stay safe in their own homes instead of moving into a care facility. It provides help with daily activities like bathing, cooking, and cleaning. Who can get IHSS? To qualify for IHSS,
- [Self-Determination in Action](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/self-determination-in-action/) - Self-Determination in Action Every U.S. state offers some form of self-directed services, but only 42 states specifically support people with I/DD. California stands out by focusing on person-centered planning, community inclusion, and self-direction based on five key principles: freedom, authority, support, responsibility, and confirmation. While California’s model is one of the most comprehensive, it still
- [Participant Directed Services](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/services/participant-directed-services/) - Participant Directed Services Participant Directed Services description (coming soon)
- [Contact Us](https://selfdeterminationinstitute.org/contact/) - Contact We are here to help! 323-238-9530 info@selfdeterminationinstitute.org Follow us Send us a message