Person Centered Planning Education Site

1. Person-centered planning has become a familiar word in the human service delivery world.

2. There is a risk that familiarity with the term "person-centered planning" will lead to simply given traditional service approaches a new name.

3. Deeply held beliefs about people are easily separated from the actions one engages in with people.

4. Person-centeredness does not require the use of a person-centered planning tool.

5. Michael Kendrick, the author of "When People Matter More Than Systems," offers several key areas of conscious focus for person-centeredness.