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Non-Certified Housing
Introduction to Types of Housing
John Maltby introduces different types of housing to consider as you are beginning your housing journey.
A Housing Journey Podcast – Season 1
This podcast discusses housing options and important housing-related topics for people with I/DD. In season one of A Housing Journey Podcast, host John Maltby explains complicated housing topics in a simple way. Each episode is easy to follow and uses clear language to introduce important topics such as “Types of Housing” and “Creating a Housing Plan.”
Overview of Certified and Non-Certified Housing
Overview and panel discussion of certified and non-certified housing options for people with I/DD.
Discussion of Certified and Non-Certified Housing
Join John Maltby as he moderates a panel discussion with statewide experts in certified and non-certified housing. Here from them on key questions related to housing options statewide (3rd Session - 2021 Statewide Learning Community).
Intentional Communities
John Maltby provides an overview of the intentional community, or planned community, model of housing based on research published in the "What Happens When I'm Gone?" report.
Further Learning
Autism Housing Network
A project of the Madison House Autism Foundation, the AHN aims to provide a central hub of housing information, developer tools, and resources in order to build more neuro-inclusive communities.
OPWDD Housing
A general overview of housing services supported by New York State's Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. Visit this site to learn more about Family Care, definitions of categories of need for certified residential supports, and Integrated Supportive Housing.
ADM #2024-03 Certified Residential Opportunities (CRO)
This Administrative Directive Memorandum (ADM) identifies OPWDD requirements for residential provider agencies and providers of care management in the Certified Residential Opportunities (CRO) process.
Certified Residential Opportunities (OPWDD)
There are a variety of OPWDD services providing certified homes and staffing support for people with developmental disabilities. Visit this site for an overview of these services, including Family Care, Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRA), Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF), and other specialized residential programs.
Independent Living in The Community
OPWDD provides an overview of rental assistance and supportive housing options available for people interesting in living in a home not certified by OPWDD. Visit the site to learn more.