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A Day in the Life: Crystal

Posted on June 9, 2020September 14, 2020
woman with yellow flower mask sitting with older man with beard

Crystal’s Story I started out at AIM working for one of the day programs. When that program moved locations, I started working in a home where a group of men live. I was unsure if I would succeed there. That was last October. I still work here and I feel I am supporting a group…
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Posted in A Day in the LifeTagged A day in the life, Direct Support Professional, dsp

A Day in the Life: Audrey

Posted on May 28, 2020September 14, 2020
women wearing a face mask with a man smiling over her shoulder

Audrey’s Story When I wake up in the morning, my three-year-old son immediately asks me not to go to work. He is 3, but he understands that we “can’t go to work because of the virus”. My husband and I explain to him and his sister that we are both essential workers. We go to…
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Posted in A Day in the LifeTagged A day in the life, Direct Support Professional, dsp, family

A Day in the Life: Matt

Posted on May 19, 2020September 14, 2020
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Matt’s Story Part 1 Every day, without fail, I wake up to missed calls from the people I support. My night ends and my day begins with calls from them. The one constant in this uncertain time is the missed phone calls from people who just want to talk to me and hear my voice….
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Posted in A Day in the LifeTagged A day in the life, Direct Support Professional, dsp, Employment Services

A Day in the Life: Ron

Posted on May 8, 2020September 14, 2020
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Ron’s Story My mind is an enemy to purposeful rest.  I am awake around 4:00 am, without an alarm, and my mind races for a while until it prompts me to move and I quietly get up.  That’s okay; I love the morning, the beginning of a new day, thankful I have the opportunity.  My…
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A Day in the Life: Stacie

Posted on May 1, 2020September 14, 2020
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  Stacie’s Story When I was asked about a day in my life as a DSP, I was really unsure of how to answer. I sat at home in the evening and thought for a long time. Then the realization came to me. The thing is, there is no day in the life of a…
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