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North Carolina Person-Centered Practice Learning Collaborative

Opportunity In 2022, the North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services (DMHDDSUS) updated its Person‑Centered Planning Guidance to be more recovery‑oriented, individualized, and user-friendly. Foundational…

Native Elders With Functional Limitations: A Profile of Demographics, Health, Caregiving, and HCBS Utilization Trends

This document was developed for The Grassroots Project by the National Resource Center on Native American Aging, funded under contract #HHSP23320150019I.

We Can Get There From Here: Toolkit for Massachusetts Advocates Working on Accessible Public Transportation

This document was developed for The Grassroots Project by AdLib Center for Independent Living, funded under contract #HHSP23320150019I.

Psychiatric Advanced Directive (PAD) Toolkit

This document was developed for The Grassroots Project by The Alliance for Rights and Recovery, funded under contract #HHSP23320150019I.

Guide to Partner Mapping for State Employment Networks

Partner mapping is a process for identifying, listing, and developing engagement strategies for internal and external partnerships. Interagency partnership and collaboration is a critical element of building a high-performing employment…

Making Self-Direction a Reality: Using Individual Budgets to Promote Choice, Control, and Equity

Self-direction is a fast-growing platform for the delivery of community-based services and supports to people who need long-term care, and many states are choosing to use individual budgeting to make…

Webinar: Tools & Tips for Commenting on 1915(c) Waivers

Resources from May 2025 webinar: YouTube video PDF Slides…

Webinar: The Living Well Project: Looking Back & Forging Ahead

Video, transcript, and slides from the August 2025 webinar. View Video View Transcript…

Person-Centered Practices Self-Assessment

Developed as part of NCAPPS technical assistance, this Self-Assessment is designed to help leadership at human service agencies in States, Tribes, and Territories to measure their progress in developing a…

NCAPPS Promising Practices for Person-Centered Plans

The person-centered plan is a written individualized plan based on the person’s needs, goals, and preferences that helps them reach their vision of a good life. But what exactly does…