Why People Receiving Services Should Be the Employer of Record (EOR)
One way to simplify self-direction is to have the participant be the Employer of Record, or EOR. The participant being the EOR makes taxes and paperwork easier.
January 5, 2024
We value making space for the people we serve to tell their own stories. This is the story of Stewart of Ohio, and how self-direction helps him.
November 21, 2023
How Does Alt Text Help Some People with Disabilities Use the Internet?
Imagine scrolling through social media and coming across an image you can't see. If there is no post or caption, only a photo, you won't know what is in the image.
November 2, 2023
GT Community: Eden and Her Family of California
We value making space for the people we serve to tell their own stories. This is the story of Eden and her family of California, and how self-direction helps her.
October 13, 2023
GT Community: Lois and Sherri of North Carolina
We value making space for the people we serve to tell their own stories. This is the story of Lois from North Carolina, and how self-direction helped her.
September 25, 2023
Ready to Learn More About Participant Direction in Ohio? Start Here.
Access to helpful resource links and downloadable PDFs about participant direction in Ohio. Check the list of resources to view and download.
September 20, 2023
How the Participant Directed Goods and Services Process Works in Ohio
As the financial management service (FMS), GT Independence enrolls the participant’s chosen vendors. We also make sure that the vendors submit the correct documentation.
September 7, 2023
GT Community: Justice, Weller, and Lareka of California
We value making space for the people we serve to tell their own stories. This is the story of Justice of California, and how self-direction helps him.
August 23, 2023
How to Offer Support to Someone Who is Experiencing Grief
National Grief Awareness Day is August 30th. How do you support someone who is grieving? It truly depends on the person and their needs.
August 11, 2023