American Support Standards Initiative
A Whole-Quality Initiative for Personal and Social Support Services
Making Support Quality Visible
AMSI’s Role in Caregiving and Support Services
AMSI focuses on quality in support services, including caregiving, personal assistance, disability support, employment support, and related services.
AMSI helps describe support quality through SOC-based occupations, observable indicators, evidence, and real-life outcomes.
AMSI resources are intended to support individuals, families, workers, providers, and policymakers.
Who AMSI Serves
Individuals with disabilities • Families • Support workforce • Service providers • Policymakers
Updates
Updates on AMSI standards, publications, and practical support-quality work.
A Common-Sense Approach to Support Quality
See the person.
Understand the support work.
Use evidence.