This presentation will use plain language to explain the Innovations Waiver’s Registry of Unmet Needs in the state of North Carolina. Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of the steps to take to be placed on the waitlist as well as what to expect in the process. Information will be shared about what is […]
This session will be a panel discussion. Panelists will share perspectives on Cultural Humility in Mental Health, barriers to mental health in minority-serving communities, and opportunities for addressing those barriers.
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This session will provide an overview of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (https://www.nami.org/Home), the services and supports available, and a discussion of North Carolina specific topics.
PACID: Overview of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Read More »
This webinar will provide an overview of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), and Benefits Counseling. This is a refresher session for those who need one, and is a great introduction for those who have never learned about these topics.
PACID: Overview of the SSI, SSDI, and Benefits Counseling Read More »
Visit the 2023 Assistive Technology Expo to preview the latest technology, connect with AT vendors, explore community resources, and win prizes. Once again, we’re partnering with the Department of Public Instruction to bring you even more AT resources. The Expo is free and open to the public. Everyone is encouraged to attend! Registration is required: cutt.ly/ATExpoRegistration
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In this webinar, we will explore the components of an Individualized Education Program (IEP), including present levels and the development of SMART goals. We will also discuss the required members of an IEP Team and their roles in the process. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this webinar, attendees will be able to: Summarize the
ECAC: Writing Effective IEPs Read More »
Postsecondary Education Opportunities for Youth with IDD/BH/SSHCN w/ Anna Ward and Kenneth Kelty, Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities UNC Family Support Network hosts Focus on Family and Disability Seminar Programs that bring evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes for families with children who have special needs in ways that emphasize self-determination. Continuing education (CE) credit available.
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Jacklyn Boheler, Project Coordinator will present about Work Together NC’s development of an IDD Inclusive Employment Alliance and Community Transition Plan for UNC School of Social Work’s Focus on Family and Disability Lecture Series.
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Dr. Pat Porter will provide a historical overview of the DSP workforce crisis. She will take a deep dive into the current DSP workforce crisis which is key to meeting the service and support needs of the I/DD community and making community living a true choice. Dr. Porter is the former Chief of Developmental Disability
Meet the Need NC Lunch & Learn: Help Wanted! The I/DD Workforce Crisis Part 1 Read More »
Join us as we explore the key parts of the IEP process and the rules of the road. We will cover a lot of territory and how to navigate roadblocks and detours that may occur along the way. We will also discuss changes in traffic patterns, such as virtual meetings and remote learning. Upon reaching
Exceptional Children’s Assistance Center: IEP Road Trip Webinar Read More »
