Learning the Lingo
Acronyms
The intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) community uses many acronyms, which can sometimes feel overwhelming. This page is here to help. Whether you’re a self-advocate, family member, professional, or just looking to learn more, you’ll find clear explanations of key terms used in services, support, and advocacy.
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TWP
Trial Work Period
UCP
United Cerebral Palsy
WFP
Workforce Planning