Shared LivingThe Shared Living Provider, whether an individual or a family, must have a desire to welcome a new member who is in need of support, understanding, and inclusion into the local community. You will be a major component of an individual’s support team and must be willing to participate with other members of the person’s team in planning, coordinating, and responding to his or her needs and desires. The Shared Living Provider will also ensure a safe and healthy environment and will provide opportunities for informed decision-making, development, and growth of relationships with family and friends, and meaningful participation within the household. You will fulfill the requirements and obligations negotiated and agreed upon among DHHS, Support Solutions, and the person served. For more information, please contact the individuals listed below in the counties where you live: Androscoggin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset, and Franklin: In This Section |