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Celebrating the
Ordinary: The Emergence of Options in Community Living as a Thoughtful
Organization
by John O'Brien, Connie Lyle-O’Brien, and Gail Jacob.
Collected stories, pictures, documents, and
operational policies from Options' work in providing supported living
services: People with developmental disabilities lead · autonomy and
support can lead to liberation · conflict clarifies belief · high ideals
grounded in daily demands · building relationships and agreements ·
policy on quality of life · ordinary connections · stretching the
ordinary: · holding stress · acknowledging difficulty · relationships as
a resource · designing support · effective personal assistance ·
generating flexibility · chewing on intractable problems · progress on
community building.
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