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Where will they live when I’m gone?
This question is constantly on the minds of parents and family members of children with disabilities. This article by Linda Ronan Brown, one of the authors of the Getting My Own Address: Achieving housing for people with disabilities and the founder of CHN’s Getting My Own Address program, discusses these unknowns and fears, and how she helped her adult children move into their own home. The article also provides some insights and tips into the housing planning process for families looking to achieve what Linda and her family did.
Too often family and/or those supporting a person with a disability forget to ask them what their dreams are – this process revolves around those dreams.- Linda Ronan Brown