People with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the right to make choices about their lives. Families and supporters can help people build skills, identify trusted supporters, and plan for the future. Use these guides to learn about supported decision-making, understand common myths about guardianship, and prepare for times of change or crisis. Each resource includes plain-language explanations, planning worksheets, and next steps. Start with Supported Decision-Making, then review Guardianship Myths, and finish with Future Decisions to create your plan.

What you will learn:

• Options for decision support that protect rights and independence
• How to avoid common myths about guardianship
• Steps to prepare for decisions during change or crisis
• Where to find help in your state and community

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