In January 2019, Gov. Carney will present budget recommendations to the Delaware General Assembly. Advocates have asked him to include full funding for the McNesby Act to support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs): Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) serving some of the most vulnerable citizens in Delaware need the additional pay. Funding for this pay will become […]
KEEP READINGA Direct Support Professional (DSP) who cares for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Delaware makes $11.50/hour on average. To afford a 2-bedroom apartment, they need to work 76.5 hours per week. This is why it is so important to fully fund the I/DD system in Delaware Learn more about the cost of low-income […]
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Ability Network of Delaware (A.N.D.) member Mosaic in Delaware was happy to welcome Shavonne Brathwaite, who took the reigns as the executive director on February 15, 2016. “I feel like I have been called to do this work. Service is now and has always been in my heart for as long as I can remember.” […]
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