Plan Your DSP Recognition Week Celebration
Source: American Network of Community Options and Resources
Celebrate DSP Recognition Week!
Join ANCOR in recognizing the dedication and accomplishments of outstanding Direct Support Professionals and expressing our appreciation for their vital contribution to communities across the country. We’re already preparing for a big week of celebration for these amazing individuals. More is definitely on the way, but in the meantime check out our DSP Toolkit and the newly captioned ‘Cost of Compassion’ video.
Plan Your DSP Recognition Week Celebration
We’ve gathered a list from past celebrations across the country. Look here for ideas to plan a celebration of DSPs in your organization and community.
Introducing our *NEW* DSP Recognition Week logo! Click here for a version you can use for your social media profiles!
You can also order from one of ANCOR’s DSP Week stores to help kit out your staff as you show appreciation to your DSPs! One store will be for purchasing individual items and the other for bulk orders, so whether you have a host of DSPs to thank or just a few, we can accommodate your need!
DSP Recognition Week Media Resources
Share your appreciation for DSPs with your community. Here are some resources to help you get media attention for your celebration.
*NEW* Media Release Template. Create a press release highlighting your organization’s events/celebrations.
Media Tips. Ideas and advice for securing media coverage of your event.
Media Training Resources
Insights into what reporters want from veteran journalist Fred Bever and examples of media coverage from YAI and the MENTOR Network.
- What Reporters Want (Bullet Points)
- YAI/Mentor PPT Presentation