Top Five Take-Aways

You've completed the Person-Centered Planning Principles module! Let's review what you learned:

1. Person-centeredness focuses on four main principles including relationships, compassion, empowerment and choice.
2. Person-centered planning is a significant tool to empower people with disabilities to develop a life based on their hopes and dreams.
3. The Personal Futures Planning (PFP) process uses words and pictures in 'maps' for different areas of the person's life. A home of one's own is a key area for people in the PFP process.
4. Circles of support are groups of people who work together to support a person in defining and achieving the lifestyle he or she desires.
5. Person-centered planning involves respecting the person's choices.

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