HARRISBURG, Pa. – Tiffany Brezenski of Fayette Resources Inc., was named the PAR 2022 “We Are Worth It” Behavior Support Professional of the Year in September. PAR, which is the Pennsylvania Advocacy and Resources for Autism and Intellectual Disability, chose Ms. Brezenski out of numerous statewide submissions. Ms. Brezenski will accept the award at the...
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Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
We are continuing to take all necessary precautions at this time to help flatten the curve.CLICK HERE for a letter from our CEO Kathy Morris regarding COVID-19. CDC’s Official Resources and Updates ANCOR’s Response and What You Need to Know PA Department of Health: COVID-19 Update Gov. Tom Wolf’s Press Conference
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ODP Positive Approaches Journal
Check this out! Rachel Frye, Director of CPS Services with Fayette Resources, wrote an article that has been published in the most recent edition of the ODP Positive Approaches Journal! Rachel leads Fayette Resources’ Community Participation Supports efforts. These efforts have been successful in engaging program participants in their local communities and supporting them in...
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Getting Connected to the Community
Fayette Resources was included in ODP’s monthly newsletter for October! The article begins at the top of the first page and discusses our test run with a new training course from CPS titled “Getting Connected to the Community” — click to view.
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HCQU (West) DSP of the Month – Christine Steffish
Pictured left to right: Julie Dunmire (Program Specialist), Chris Steffish (DSP of the Month), and Amanda DuBrock (Administrative Assistant) Milestone Centers, Inc. has selected our very own Christine Steffish as Direct Support Professional of the month for November 2019! Chris has been employed with Fayette Resouces in the Indiana region for 2 ½ years. She is...
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DSP Recognition Week 2019
Gov. Tom Wolf has issued an official proclamation (see below) that Sept. 8 – 14, 2019 is Direct Support Professional Recognition Week. We dedicate this time to shine extra light on our DSPs who provide around-the-clock care to our individuals. Throughout the week we had a few special home visits from our State Representatives to inform them...
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Fix the DSP Crisis
Please take a moment to watch the video below. It teaches about Direct Support Professionals and the many ways they provide for our consumers’ everyday lives. We encourage you to visit the Fix the DSP Crisis website and submit a prewritten (or customized) letter to your local legislator. By doing this you are directly helping to bring...
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Great Americans Veteran Rally
Individuals from our DuBois region learned about the Inaugural Great Americans Veteran Rally: 335 Miles for Veterans — an endurance bicycle event from Pittsburgh to Washington D.C. that concluded July 4th to raise money for veteran services in western Pennsylvania — during a presentation at the Soul Platter Café. Read all about it here!
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Congratulations NADD Certified DSPs
Fayette Resources, Inc. is proud to announce their involvement in the National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD) Competency-Based Direct Support Professional Certification Program! The NADD Direct Support Professional Certification validates that a Direct Support Professional (DSP) has an advanced level of skill and knowledge in providing services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental...