Jan Lampman

Community Drive

Jan Lampman, BA, QIDP, CAPP, has worked with individuals with Intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1985.  Starting as a direct support professional in her last year at Saginaw Valley State University, Jan developed a passion for inclusion and community for all citizens.  Upon graduation from SVSU, Jan continued her work with people with I/DD as a group home manager, opening five homes to allow individuals to leave a state institution.  Jan then moved on to The Arc of Midland, where she worked for 27 years, developing new initiatives, and helping to create a culture in her community that supports, values, and includes people with I/DD. Jan was a founding member and faculty of the Michigan Academy for Self Determination.  Jan was also a consultant for the Center for Self Determination.  Jan is currently the owner of Community Drive, a consulting and training organization dedicated to promoting self-determination, person-centered planning, community, positive change and thriving.