Cardinal Services, located in Warsaw, IN, has launched a new campaign as they seek to hire more Direct Support Professionals (commonly referred to as DSPs). The driving force behind the campaign is the idea that DSPs “do good work” and get more than just a paycheck when they work for Cardinal Services.

WARSAW — Nationwide organizations offering care for individuals with disabilities are facing struggles staffing direct support professionals. Specifically, a local non-profit, Cardinal Services, deals with issues of short staffing and high turnover of DSPs due to inability to pay a higher wage. Cardinal Services provides many services to adults with disabilities including living communities, faculty based …read more.

Dear Editor, Direct Support Professionals Week falls on Sept. 13-19.  Direct Support Professionals or DSPs are people who work with individuals with disabilities often on a one-to-one basis. I would like to thank and recognize these professionals for their care and hard work. Cardinal Services employs approximately 400 DSPs that work directly with those who …read more.