Amy SF Lutz is Founder and President of the EASI Foundation, a group dedicated to helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families get the help they need when it comes to finding doctors and being placed in a residential setting. In a piece for The Atlanta, Lutz points to potential cuts in funding vocational and residential settings for those with Autism and asks the question "In the case of disabled adults, who should decide what kind of housing best suis their need?" and whether it should be left to the families or the state.
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