Direct Support Professional Week
September 8, 2019 – September 14, 2019 is Direct Support Professional (DSP) Week This is a time to recognize and celebrate the dedication, skills and compassion of people who chose to support others who have varying degrees of abilities. DSPs spend their working hours encouraging people to stand-up, literally and figuratively. They support people in finding jobs, and keeping those jobs. They stay awake at night to make sure that no one is unnecessarily uncomfortable, and t