IDD Caregiver Resources, Guides & Support

No matter your journey, we're here to empower you with helpful tools,
timely updates, and relevant resources.
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Insights for Your Journey

independent living skills for adults with disabilities

Building Independent Living Skills for Adults with Disabilities

Caring for a loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) comes with unique challenges, especially when fostering independence. Finding...
independent living program for adults with disabilities

Independent Living Programs for Adults with Disabilities: A Family Guide

Planning for your adult child's future is one of the most important things you'll do as a caregiver, and one...
What Is Supported Employment

What is Supported Employment and How Can It Empower Your Adult Child?

When your child with IDD reaches adulthood, you naturally start thinking about their future. You've always wanted your loved one...
Sensory School Supplies

10 Sensory School Supply Items to Support Your Child in the Classroom

Going back to school involves more than just books and pencils for children with IDD. Many have unique sensory processing...
IEP Meeting Tips

IEP Meeting Tips for Parents

As a parent or caregiver of a child with IDD, you play an important role in deciding how to teach...
Back to School Tips

Back to School Tips for Children with IDD

Navigate the New Academic Year with Success Navigating the back-to-school season can feel like a new frontier when your child...
Does Medicare or Medicaid Pay for Assisted Living Facilities?

Does Medicare or Medicaid Pay for Assisted Living Facilities?

Understanding the Cost of Assisted Living Assisted living can be a crucial step for your adult child with IDD, offering...
What is IDD

What is IDD? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Whether you are navigating a new diagnosis for your adult child or seeking to understand more about a condition that...
DSP helps a young person with IDD in a supported living situation.

What is Supported Living?

A Guide for Families and Caregivers Every parent or caregiver holds a quiet hope: to see their loved one flourish...

Resources for Your Journey

CCMS Services

Every service Covenant offers is designed to support the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. From community-based programming to residential care, our services meet adults with IDD and TBI where they are and help them move forward.

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    Community Living & Support (CLS)

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    Community Networking

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    Residential & Supported Living Programs

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    Specialized Care & Therapy Services

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    Respite Care

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    Employment Services

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    Dream Center Day Program