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Cookeville, TN collaboration
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Individuals with intellectual disabilities who experience domestic and/or sexual violence who live in Putnam County, TN, will have equal access to organizations that will work together to provide seamless, individualized professional services. These services will be delivered by providers who are caring, knowledgeable and responsive, and who will advocate for these individuals to attain their best quality of life.
Putnam ACCESS operates in a culture of inclusiveness among its organizations to provide seamless, individualized professional services to individuals with intellectual disabilities who experience domestic and/or sexual violence. We achieve this by increasing the capacity of our organizations through: Fostering relationships between our organizations, Removing barriers and increasing access to services, and Developing effective policies and procedures that reflect our values of safety and self- determination to assure these individuals attain their best quality of life.