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Written by:Undivided
Published: Oct. 23, 2024

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Whether you are brand-new to the Self-Determination Program and need an Independent Facilitator (IF) or you want to change your current IF, this guide walks you through how to research your options and get started.
Why
An Independent Facilitator can perform important services in the Self-Determination Program, such as creating a person-centered plan, working with the FMS, and helping create a budget. Each IF offers different services and pricing, so be sure to do your research.

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Curated by our research team, signed off by experts and parents alike, guides walk you through the entire process, step-by-step. They cover common pitfalls and how to navigate complexities in order to accomplish your goal.

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Find an Independent Facilitator (IF)
An Independent Facilitator can help with the transition to Regional Center's Self-Determination Program by creating a person-centered plan and performing other services.
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Find an Independent Facilitator

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