<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[My Site 42]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Site 42]]></description><link>https://www.atgsv.com/media-center</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:10:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.atgsv.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Journey Home: ATG Travel Experience with John to Peru]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATGSV’s commitment to person-centered services.]]></description><link>https://www.atgsv.com/post/a-journey-home-atg-travel-experience-with-john-to-peru</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c5b2ad5ed83abd8bbcd76a</guid><category><![CDATA[New & Events]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:32:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/28eddb_515eee4735184144bb277b8afe27aebf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ATGSV</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Power of Choice: Understanding the "Dignity of Risk" in Supported Living]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is the Dignity of Risk? The Dignity of Risk is the idea that self-determination and the right to make choices—including choices that might lead to failure—are essential to human dignity. For many adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, "over-protection" can sometimes become a barrier to personal growth. Our mission isn't just to keep people safe; it’s to help them live fully . How ATGSV Balances Safety and Independence Through our Circle of Support , we create a safety...]]></description><link>https://www.atgsv.com/post/the-power-of-choice-understanding-the-dignity-of-risk-in-supported-living</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a1ca6db9110b3fca188818</guid><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:47:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_d64489f1b2ba4651aab782ccb4e4ab7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Adegboyega Akintade</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Power of Your Voice]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the core pillars at ATGSV is Advocacy &#38; Goal Setting.  We don’t just speak for our participants; we provide the tools for them to speak for themselves. Understanding your rights is the first step toward true autonomy. In California, the Lanterman Act guarantees specific rights for individuals with developmental disabilities, but knowing those rights is only half the battle—exercising them is where the real change happens. 3 Steps to Effective Self-Advocacy Identify Your Needs:  Use our...]]></description><link>https://www.atgsv.com/post/the-power-of-your-voice</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a1c8d532a596f2a27c50c6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:40:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ed5087f4852f49ba8e2f5f48ed2548a6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Adegboyega Akintade</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The "Circle of Support"]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the world of developmental services, the term "care" is often used as a one-way street. But at Aspire to Greatness Silicon Valley (ATGSV), we believe in something much more dynamic: the Circle of Support. For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Santa Clara County, independence isn't about doing everything alone—it’s about having the right team in your corner so you can lead your own journey. What is Supported Living Services (SLS)? Our SLS program is designed around...]]></description><link>https://www.atgsv.com/post/the-circle-of-support</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a1c8422e226d5eb67c25e5</guid><category><![CDATA[Supported Living]]></category><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:38:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_5f1706105a6e4225ad02a522f4b2d65d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Adegboyega Akintade</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>