In October 2007 a team of agency representatives and advocates attended "Vermont's Conversion Institute" convened by Vermont APSE.

• Betsy Hopkins - Office of Adults with Cognitive and Physical Disabilities, Maine Department of Health and Human Services

• Janet May - Center for Community Inclusion, University of Maine

• Jodi Benvie - Maine Disability Rights Center (DRC)

• Deb Wiggins - Speaking Up For Us (SUFU)

• Gayla Dwyer - Aroostook Mental Health Center (AMHC) and President, Maine APSE

• Melissa Hall - Waban Projects

• Charles Taylor - Landmark Human Resources

Maine's team took notes at the Institute, which you can read.

• Click here for the first set of notes

• Click here for the second set of notes

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