Webinars, September 22 – 28th, 2026, with the Massachusetts’ Department of Developmental Services. The DDS will be offering a new service in the Participant Directed Program (PDP). The Independent Facilitator (IF) is a person selected by the participant to assist with such tasks as hiring employees, helping you understand your budget, and developing a Person-Centered Plan among other responsibilities.
* Learn more about the service and how an IF may be able to support you on your self-direction journey.
* These sessions are intended for PDP participants/families, people interested in providing the service, and DDS staff.
* Register
• Session 1: September 22nd At 3:00 pm https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/c3385de0-dbe6-48d2-9dc1-f622b4e5bf40@3e861d16-48b7-4a0e-9806-8c04d81b7b2a?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog
• Session 2: September 24th At 12:00 pm https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/837fdf75-8268-4bde-ac86-6713aff97862@3e861d16-48b7-4a0e-9806-8c04d81b7b2a?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog
• Session 3: September 28th At 10:00am https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/3c65ea6b-ee59-4893-820c-3ff6054c0919@3e861d16-48b7-4a0e-9806-8c04d81b7b2a?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog

