Self-Advocacy Materials
Strategic plans for providing community-based care to individuals with disabilities that were drafted by several states to comply with the Olmstead Decision.
Resources
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Alabama
Gateway to Community Living - the Alabama Medicaid Agency (AMA) served as the lead state agency in developing the plan to help people with disabilities.
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Colorado
Colorado's Community Living Plan - created to help people with disabilities through a collaboration of the Department of Health Care Policy and the Department of Financing, Human Services and Local Affairs.
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Georgia
Georgia's Olmstead plan - drafted by the Olmstead Planning Committee to help people with disabilities.
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Maine
Olmstead Roadmap for Change - published to help people with disabilities by the Office of Aging and Disability Services of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
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Minnesota
Putting the Promise of Olmstead into Practice - created by the Olmstead Subcabinet and multiple state agencies to help people with disabilities.
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New York
Report and Recommendations of the Olmstead Cabinet - developed by the Olmstead Development and Implementation Cabinet to help people with disabilities.
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Ohio
Balancing and Beyond: A Vision for Community Services and Supports for Individuals with Disabilities - created by the Executive Medicaid Management Administration (EMMA).
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Oregon
Oregon's Olmstead plan - created by the Oregon Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to help people with disabilities.
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Texas
2012 Revised Texas Promoting Independence Plan - published by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to help people with disabilities.
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Virginia
Virginia's Olmstead Strategic Plan - created by the Community Integration Advisory Commission to help people with disabilities.