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A GUIDEBOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH
DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND
THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SUPPORT THEM
Following a
CREATIVE
PASSION
A SPECIALTY PUBLICATION OF
2021-2022
PUBLISHED BY
Stepping Stones NH · 2021-2022 1
OUR MISSION:
The NH Council on Developmental Disabilities is dedicated to dignity,
full rights of citizenship, cultural diversity, equal opportunities and full
participation for all New Hampshire citizens with developmental disabilities.
OUR BELIEF: We believe that citizens OUR WORK: We work alongside people
of all abilities are fully able to participate with disabilities to elevate their voices and
meaningfully in our society when given to bring groups together to plan and build
the supports and opportunities they need. a better life for all of us.
Council Members:
A GUIDEBOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THEIR F
OUR
Table of CONTENTS 4 Welcome
Dear Stepping Stones NH Readers: I am thrilled t
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T he STABLE NH program has contin-
LIFE-LONG LEARNING BY ROBERTA GALLANT I
It is the mission of CSNI to promote, suppor
E M RETIR E N T for people with ID/DD in NH B
her days being filled with multiple structured act
Following a Creative Passion: THEATER ARTS BY CHE
W hen I was 10, all I cared Mia.
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SUPPORTED Decision-Making An Alternative to Adult
A nyone following the Britney Spea
and challenge a guardianship. However, despite th
thority to make decisions that affect their own l
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Characters who experience a disability “The Girl
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