a-team
Delaware
A-Team Delaware is a nonprofit organization made up of parents, caregivers, and providers united in advocacy for Delaware residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Join us in advocating for:
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More flexible Medicaid funding to better support individualized care.
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A comprehensive, data-driven plan to address Delaware’s I/DD housing crisis.
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Greater access to affordable, I/DD-compatible residential options.
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Increased wages and benefits for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) — the backbone of inclusive living for adults with I/DD.
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"These aren't minimum wage jobs: Workers who help Delawareans with disabilities struggle with low pay
WHYY PBS
Easterseals and A-Team advocates are featured in this article pushing for higher wages for direct support professionals, the staff who provide care and companionship for individuals in the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community.
a-team meetings
Membership meetings are held via ZOOM on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
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June 10
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No meeting in July or Aug
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Sept 9
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Oct 14
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Nov 11
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Dec 9
Zoom links are sent prior to each meeting. Click here to sign up for meeting links.
