Library
The CISI Library is a critical vehicle for sharing up-to-date information on the reforms that are happening within the state and across the country, as well as research and best practices in the area of supported employment and full inclusion of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
The CISI Library will be updated frequently as new promising practices are identified.
The CISI Library will also archive videos of consumers, family members and people within the state who have a perspective on improving the lives of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Occupational Health
Behavioral Science's Growing Role in Making Government Work Better
This article is from the GOVERNING and written by Sharman Haley. In "Behavioral Science's Growing Role in Making Government Work Better," Haley addresses how a strong focus on human factors can be
Miami's Model for Decriminalizing Mental Illness in America
John Buntin, writer for GOVERNING, talks about America's prisions and how they are filled with people who suffer from mental illness. He expands his article to talk about a judge
White House Launches Program To Fight Heroin Epidemic
On Monday, August 17th, the White House announced new funding to fight the heroin problem gripping New England and other parts of the country. Listen to the story and view
State Officials Plan For New ABLE Accounts
Meredith Rodriguez, writer for the Chicago Tribune and contributor to disabilityscoop, discusses how states across the country have enacted the ABLE legislation and are makig the plans as user-friendly as
Mental Health Awareness: A Reminder to Maintain Sensitive and Compliant Policies
Susan Byellin is a writer for WeComply - a Thomson Reuters business, a Compliance Blog that offers information on an abundance of rich topics. "Mental Health Awareness: A Reminder to
Hiring People With Disabilities Is a Smart Decision
Natalie Szrajer, writer for Myrtle Beach Online, highlights a young man who continues his search for employment despite his challenges. Szrajer also mentions the good business sense around hiring an