DCAPSE and APSE have a joint membership agreement. Therefore, once you join national APSE, you are automatically a member of your local APSE, DCAPSE. However, it is up to you to be an ACTIVE member.
Currently, our membership consists of individuals (volunteers) of various professions and backgrounds, some including consumers, family members, vocational rehabilitation counselors, transition specialists, community providers, and others interested in supported employment and grassroots development. And it consists of organizations. Our organizational members are listed to the right.
Anyone who wants to play an active role in improving the lives of District of Columbians with the most significant disabilities and shares the Mission, Values, and Vision of DC-APSE can become a member by joining the National APSE.
Do you want to...?
...become more involved in your community?
...develop leadership skills?
...impact the lives of individuals with disabilities?
...develop self-advocacy and systems advocacy skills?
Below are just a few more benefits of joining APSE/DCAPSE:
National APSE Membership,
Updated information on local and national legislative and policy changes,
Information on Supported Employment Training
Discount to APSE annual conference,
Discount to DCAPSE workshops and annual conference,
Four issues of the Advance, the APSE newsletter,
Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation (Electronic version is free),
Local and national networking opporunities,
Updated information on local and national legislative and policy changes,and
Opportunites for community involvement and change.
Are you ready to be ACTIVE? Well, Join us!! Please note that the application is in pdf format. If you need assistance, contact us using our "Contact" page.
You can't decide? Need More Information?
Please continue to explore more of our website, or that of the National APSE . Or click on either of the names at the top right to contact any of the chapter development board members.
"Connecting People. Advancing Employment."
"Fees, payments, and contributions to DCAPSE are not tax deductable." Dues are not tax deductable. | |
Organizational Members of DCAPSE
DC Developmental Disabilities Council
New Visions Photography Program, Inc
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District of Columbia APSE: The Network on Employment