Lynda Kahn

Lynda Kahn is a co-director with Inclusion Press International,
Toronto. Lynda, together with her partner and husband, Jack
Pearpoint, works with individuals, families, organizations and
governments interested in positive change through facilitating
conversations, planning sessions and offering training workshops.
She is a member of the board of the Marsha Forest Center on
Inclusion, Family and Community.

She served as the state of Rhode Island’s Executive Director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities from 1996 to 2005, working in the public sector for 24 years. Her work included assisting in the closure of the state’s institution, The Ladd Center in 1993, collaborating on an individualized funding and budgeting approach for persons served by Rhode Island’s Division of Developmental Disabilities, and serving as President of the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS 2001-03), and on the Association’s Board for 8 years.

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This is one of the interviews in a 17-part podcast series hosted by Chris Liuzzo....

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NYHRC – Season 3 – Lynda Part 1 The podcasts were sponsored by the New...

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This is a short introduction to Solution Circles – with Jack and Lynda. If you...

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Advocates in Action in Rhode Island hosted a National Conference of advocates in 2000. Given...

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Lynda Kahn scans the reflections on an earlier session – and introduces a remarkable artifact...

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Metaphors: Lynda Kahn introduces the concept of METAPHOR and gives examples of the power of...

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The Roots of Inclusion is a one-hour Zoom presentation by Jack Pearpoint and Lynda Khan...

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One essential practice that is often missed is the commitment and skill to “Hold Space”—to...

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“Person Centered” is a phrase used to describe approaches to care, planning, and education that...

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This clip – closing remarks from our DVD: The FACILITATION for INCLUSION with PATH &...

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This clip talks about preparations – before you begin. It is part of the FACILITATION...

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This clip introduces our DVD: The FACILITATION for INCLUSION with PATH & MAPS DVD –...

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The FACILITATION for INCLUSION with PATH & MAPS DVD is a companion to our book,...

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In 2021, Jack Pearpoint and Lynda Kahn shared their experiences and insights in a webinar...

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This document is a practical guide to creating a “planning circle” — a supportive group...

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This training can be applied in real work situations by using the Circles of Support...

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25 years ago Marsha and Jack Pearpoint and John O’Brien designed MAPS and PATH as...
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