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Surviving Change-January
Thu, 01/03/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is often said that "the only thing constant is change" yet the notion of change oftern results in stress, mistrust
and dread. Learners will understand the change process, understand the reasons behind change, why people
resist change and the tools to use to survive and thrive with the change.
Read more
Self-care for Educators and Human Service Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "YOU"-January
Thu, 01/03/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It's about being as kind
to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of your
work relationships and in your life outside of work. Educators, counselors, social workers and human service
professionals really...
Read more
Using Labor Market To Find Jobs-January
Mon, 01/07/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Participants will learn to use Labor Market Information (LMI) to find work experiences and placement
opportunities. Learners will discover LMI tools to help them speak the language of the employer and
determine the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to be successful in the job.
Read more
Resume Basics: Writing A Results Oriented Resume-January
Mon, 01/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
In the world of job hunting and resume writing some things have changed and others have remained the same.
It is important to create a document that is clear, accurate, articulate and easy to read. It is critical that job
seekers highlight their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the prospective employer.
A quality resume is...
Read more
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Job Development-January
Tue, 01/08/2019 - 9:00am to Tue, 01/22/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training teaching job development strategies to increase successful employment outcomes for individuals
with disabilities and other barriers to employment. The Job Development Training was designed using the
Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE) core competencies, an evidence based
practice.This training is ideal for anyone who is a business developer, employment specialist or school
personnel who is charged with building...
Read more
Employment Specialist Training-January-February
Wed, 01/09/2019 - 9:00am to Wed, 02/20/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Employment Specialist Training is based on the ACRE competencies which are evidence based
competencies that an Employment Specialist should possess in order to perform quality supported employment
services. This training includes 7 days of classroom instruction, structured performance employment
activities(field work) and ongoing monitoring of each learner's benchmarks in order to improve the practical
application of knowledge...
Read more
Job Coach Training-January
Thu, 01/10/2019 - 9:00am to Thu, 01/24/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training curriculum is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE)
competencies and evidence based core competencies in job coaching. This is a fun and interactive three day
session that teaches the fundamentals of coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market.
This training is ideal for anyone who provides job coaching supports to...
Read more
Team Building For Supervisors-January
Fri, 01/11/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most managers are met with eye rolls when they suggest "team building" but it can be one of the most
important things you can do. It builds trust, mitigates conflict ,encourages communication and increases
collaboration. Learners will discover the effective features of a team, review team dynamics and team roles
and determine how personality types impact team position...
Read more
Performance Management & Performance Evaluations-January
Fri, 01/11/2019 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
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Employees don't always do what they are supposed to. On one hand they act like competent employees and on
the other hand they miss deadlines, wait for instructions and procrastinate. You need to figure out why an
employee isn't meeting expectations and put a plan in place to course correct the problem. Knowing the
performance management cycle, goal...
Read more
Self-care for Educators, Human Services Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "You"-January
Mon, 01/14/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It's about being as kind
to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of your
work relationships and in your life outside of work. Educators, counselors, social workers and human service
professionals really give...
Read more
Surviving Change-January
Mon, 01/14/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is often said that "the only thing constant is change" yet the notion of change oftern results in stress, mistrust
and dread. Learners will understand the change process, understand the reasons behind change, why people
resist change and the tools to use to survive and thrive with the change.
Read more
How To Handle Difficult People-January
Fri, 01/18/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Difficult people are disruptive to the workplace and managing them is tough if you don't understand what is
behind their behavior. Learners will discover the common types of difficult people and their personality
characteristics, why they do what they do and strategies to manage their behavior.
Read more
Supervisory Styles & When to Use Them-January
Fri, 01/18/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
"Great leaders choose their leadership style like a golfer chooses his/her club-with a calculated analysis of the
matter at hand, the end goal and the best tool for the job."-Robyn Benincasa Too often new managers apply a
"one size fits all" approach to managing members of their team. Because we are all humans, it doesn't mean we
are...
Read more
Digging Into Discovery-January
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
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Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Join us as we explore the nuts and bolts of the discovery process. Learners will engage in discovery through
person centered thinking and learn about neighborhood mapping, networking, informational interviewing, job
shadowing, job search planning and family engagement.
Read more
Customized Employment-January
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Participants will learn how to create community networks, engage with employers, use Labor Market
Information (LMI) to create employment opportunities, make business proposals, engage in job creation, job
carving and authentic "customized employment" opportunities.
Read more
Mental Health Challenges & Work; Overcoming Barriers to Employment-January
Fri, 01/25/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most people with mental health challenges do not work, despite self-reports of work being a very important
goal in recovery. With appropriate supports, individuals with mental health diagnoses are able to include work
within their recovery; achieve self-sufficiency and have the opportunity to live as independently as possible
within their communities. This training will allow learners to...
Read more
Best Practices for Adults Aging with I/DD-January
Fri, 01/25/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is projected that by 2030 there will be 1.4 million older adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. Individuals with I/DD are more likely to develop Dementia and
Alzheimer's ahead of their non-disabled peers and the onset of the related issues overall can certainly impact
life in the community and the ability to...
Read more
Vocational Supports for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome-January
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Asperger's Syndrome is a recently recognized neurobiological disorder. People with AS experience difficuly
understanding social cues. They make blunt or inappropriate comments, and have the potential to alienate
colleagues with quirky behavior about areas of personal interests. Learners will be able to identify strategies to
assist individuals with AS in understanding and handling the nuances of routine workplace...
Read more
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Best Practices for Adults Aging with I/DD-January
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is projected that by 2030 there will be 1.4 million older adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. Individuals with I/DD are more likely to develop Dementia and
Alzheimer's ahead of their non-disabled peers and the onset of the related issues overall can certainly impact
life in the community and the ability to...
Read more
Practical Supervisory Tools & Tips-January
Tue, 01/29/2019 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training is designed to focus on the supervisory training and development needs of human services,
behavioral health and educational professionals. Learners will dig into common issues faced by supervisors,
whether new to their role or a seasoned supervisor and learn strategies and skills to maximize performance and
minimize problems. Lesson #1: Buddy To Boss Making the...
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-January
Thu, 01/31/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health condition;
half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. Not every young person in psychological distress
has a mental disorder; however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good mental health and
mental illness. With this said,...
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to Assist Youth in Managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-January
Thu, 01/31/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
How To Handle Difficult People-February
Fri, 02/01/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
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Difficult people are disruptive to the workplace and managing them is tough if you don't understand what is
behind their behavior. Learners will discover the common types of difficult people and their personality
characteristics, why they do what they do and strategies to manage their behavior.
Read more
Supervisory Styles & When to Use Them-February
Fri, 02/01/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
"Great leaders choose their leadership style like a golfer chooses his/her club-with a calculated analysis of the
matter at hand, the end goal and the best tool for the job."-Robyn Benincasa Too often new managers apply a
"one size fits all" approach to managing members of their team. Because we are all humans, it doesn't mean we
are...
Read more
Self-care for Educators and Human Service Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "You"-February
Mon, 02/04/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It is about being as
kind to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of
your work relationships and in your life outside of work. Educators, counselors, social workers and human
service professionals...
Read more
Communicating & Documenting with Clarity-February
Mon, 02/04/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training provides guidance and instruction on the appropriate ways to convey observations,
documentation events and write case notes without bias. Learners will cover the three components of neutral
communication (language, thinking & writing) as well as, to explore I vs. You statements and their impact on
effective communication.
Read more
Job Coach Training-February
Tue, 02/05/2019 - 9:00am to Tue, 02/19/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies and
evidence based core competencies. This is a fun and interactive three day training that teaches the
fundamentals of job coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market. The training is ideal
for anyone who provides job coaching supports to youth and adults....
Read more
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Managing Challenging Behaviors Associated Spectrum Disorder-February
Thu, 02/07/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Behavior is a form of communication and many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder express their
needs, wants or concerns through behaviors rather than words. Core features of Autism are identified by
qualitative impairments in areas of social interaction and communication in which difficulties can lead to
feelings of frustration, confusion, anxiety or lack of self-control, resulting in behavioral...
Read more
Resume Basics: Writing A Results Oriented Resume-February
Thu, 02/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
In the world of job hunting and resume writing some things have changed and others have remained the same.
It is important to create a document that is clear, accurate, articulate and easy to read. It is critical that job
seekers highlight their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the prospective employer…
Read more
Code of Professional Ethics for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors-February
Fri, 02/08/2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors provide services within the Scope of Practice for Rehabilitation
Counseling. They demonstrate beliefs, attitudes, knowledge annd skills to provide competent counseling
services and to work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals, including clients, programs,
institutions, employers and service delivery systems, as well as, provide both direct (e.g. counseling) and
indirect(e.g. case review, feasibility evaluation) services....
Read more
Digging Into Discovery-February
Mon, 02/11/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Join us as we explore the nuts and bolts of the discovery process. Learners will engage in discovery through
person centered thinking and learn about neighborhood mapping, networking, informational interviewing, job
shadowing, job search planning and family engagement.
Read more
Customized Employment-February
Mon, 02/11/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
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Participants will learn how to create community networks, engage with employers, use Labor Market
Information (LMI) to create employment opportunities, make business proposals, engage in job creation, job
carving and authentic "customized employment" opportunities.
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-February
Thu, 02/14/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health condition;
half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. Not every young person in psychological distress
has a mental disorder; however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good mental health and
mental illness. With this said…
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to Assist Youth in Managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-February
Thu, 02/14/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. Participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
Supervisory Styles & When to Use Them-February
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
"Great leaders choose their leadership style like a golfer chooses his/her club-with a calculated analysis of the
matter at hand, the end goal and the best tool for the job."-Robyn Benincasa Too often new managers apply a
"one size fits all" approach to managing members of their team. Because we are all humans, it doesn't mean we
are...
Read more
Performance Management & Performance Evaluations-February
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Employees don't always do what they are supposed to. On one hand they act like competent employees and on
the other hand they miss deadlines, wait for instructions and procrastinate. You need to figure out why an
employee isn't meeting expectations and put a plan in place to course correct the problem. Knowing the
performance management cycle, goal...
Read more
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Best Practices for Adults Aging with I/DD-February
Mon, 02/18/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is projected that by 2030 there will be 1.4 million older adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. Individuals with I/DD are more likely to develop Dementia and
Alzheimer's ahead of their non-disabled peers and the onset of the related issues overall can certainly impact
life in the community and the ability to...
Read more
Job Development & Retention: Nuts & Bolts-February
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Learners will develop the skills to use business development as a long term employer relationship strategy,
discover networking and other resources for job leads, understand the difference between job development and
job placement, job creation, job carving and job sharing . In addition, learn retention strategies to be sure the
job sticks!
Read more
Mental Health Challenges & Work; Overcoming Barriers to Employment-February
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most people with mental health challenges do not work, despite self-reports of work being a very important
goal in recovery. With appropriate supports, individuals with mental health diagnoses are able to include work
within their recovery; achieve self-sufficiency and have the opportunity to live as independently as possible
within their communities. This training will allow learners to...
Read more
Using Labor Market To Find Jobs-February
Fri, 02/22/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Participants will learn to use Labor Market Information (LMI) to find work experiences and placement
opportunities. Learners will discover LMI tools to help them speak the language of the employer and
determine the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to be successful in the job.
Read more
Practical Supervisory Tools & Tips-February
Fri, 02/22/2019 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training is designed to focus on the supervisory training and development needs of human services,
behavioral health and educational professionals. Learners will dig into common issues faced by supervisors,
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whether new to their role or a seasoned supervisor and learn strategies and skills to maximize performance and
minimize problems. Lesson #1: Buddy To Boss Making the...
Read more
How To Handle Difficult People-February
Tue, 02/26/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Difficult people are disruptive to the workplace and managing them is tough if you don't understand what is
behind their behavior. Learners will discover the common types of difficult people and their personality
characteristics, why they do what they do and strategies to manage their behavior.
Read more
Team Building For Supervisors-February
Tue, 02/26/2019 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most managers are met with eye rolls when they suggest "team building" but it can be one of the most
important things you can do. It builds trust, mitigates conflict ,encourages communication and increases
collaboration. Learners will discover the effective features of a team, review team dynamics and team roles
and determine how personality types impact team position...
Read more
Resume Basics: Writing A Results Oriented Resume-February
Thu, 02/28/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
In the world of job hunting and resume writing some things have changed and others have remained the
same.It is important to create a document that is clear, accurate, articulate and easy to read. It is critical that job
seekers highlight their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the prospective emplyer.A
quality resume is...
Read more
Mental Health Challenges & Work; Overcoming Barriers to Employment-March
Fri, 03/01/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most people with mental health challenges do not work , despite self-reports of work being a very important
goal in recovery. With appropriate supports, individuals with mental health diagnoses are able to include work
within their recovery; achieve self-sufficiency and have the opportunity to live as independently as possible
within their communities. This training will allow learners to...
Read more
Vocational Supports for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome -March
Fri, 03/01/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
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Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Asperger's Syndrome is a recently recognized neurobiological disorder. People with AS experience difficuly
understanding social cues. They make blunt or inappropriate comments, and have the potential to alienate
colleagues with quirky behavior about areas of personal interests. Learners will be able to identify strategies to
assist individuals with AS in understanding and handling the nuances of routine workplace...
Read more
Job Coach Training-March
Mon, 03/04/2019 - 9:00am to Mon, 03/18/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies and
evidence based core competencies. This is a fun and interactive three day training that teaches the
fundamentals of job coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market. The training is ideal
for anyone who provides job coaching supports for youth and...
Read more
Communicating & Documenting with Clarity-March
Tue, 03/05/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training provides guidance and instruction on the appropriate ways to convey observations,
documentation events and write case notes without bias. Learners will cover the three components of neutral
communication (language, thinking & writing) as well as, to explore I vs. You statements and their impact on
effective communication.
Read more
Employment Specialist Training-March-May
Wed, 03/06/2019 - 9:00am to Wed, 05/01/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Employment Specialist Training is based on the ACRE competencies which are evidence based
competencies that an Employment Specialist should possess in order to perform quality supported employment
services.This training includes 7 days of classroom instruction, structured employment activities (field work)
and iongoing monitoring of each learner's benchmarks in order to improve the practical application of
knowledge acquired...
Read more
Job Development Training-March
Thu, 03/07/2019 - 9:00am to Thu, 03/21/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training teaches job development strategies to increase successful employment outcomes for individuals
with disabilities and other barriers to employment. The Job Development Training was designed by using the
Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE) core competencies, an evidence based practice.
This training is ideal for business and job developers, employment specialists or school personnel who is
charged...
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Read more
Practical Supervisory Tools & Tips-March
Fri, 03/08/2019 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training is designed to focus on the supervisory training and development needs of human services,
behavioral health and educational professionals. Learners will dig into common issues faced by supervisors,
whether new to their role or a seasoned supervisor and learn strategies and skills to maximize performance and
minimize problems. Lesson #1: Buddy To Boss Making the...
Read more
Managing Challenging Behaviors Associated Spectrum Disorder-March
Fri, 03/08/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Behavior is a form of communication and many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder express their
needs, wants or concerns through behaviors rather than words. Core features of Autism are identified by
qualitative impairments in areas of social interaction and communication in which difficulties can lead to
feelings of frustration, confusion, anxiety or lack of self-control, resulting in behavioral...
Read more
Code of Professional Ethics for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors-March
Tue, 03/12/2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors provide services within the Scope of Practice for Rehabilitation
Counseling. They demonstrate beliefs, attitudes, knowledge annd skills to provide competent counseling
services and to work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals, including clients, programs,
institutions, employers and service delivery systems, as well as, provide both direct (e.g. counseling) and
indirect(e.g. case review, feasibility evaluation) services....
Read more
Surviving Change-March
Fri, 03/15/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is often said that "the only thing constant is change" yet the notion of change oftern results in stress, mistrust
and dread. Learners will understand the change process, understand the reasons behind change, why people
resist change and the tools to use to survive and thrive with the change.
Read more
Using Labor Market To Find Jobs-March
Fri, 03/15/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
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Training topic: Workforce Development
Participants will learn to use Labor Market Information (LMI) to find work experiences and placement
opportunities. Learners will discover LMI tools to help them speak the language of the employer and
determine the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to be successful in the job.
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-March
Fri, 03/22/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health condition;
half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. Not every young person in psychological distress
has a mental disorder;however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good mental health and
mental illness. With this said,...
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to assist youth in managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-March
Fri, 03/22/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
Performance Management & Performance Evaluations-March
Mon, 03/25/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Employees don't always do what they are suppose to. On one hand they act like competent employees and on
the other hand they miss deadlines, wait for instructions and procrastinate. You need to figure out why an
employee isn't meeting expectations and put a plan in place to course correct the problem. Knowing the
performance management cycle, goal...
Read more
Best Practices for Adults Aging with I/DD-March
Tue, 03/26/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is projected that by 2030 there will be 1.4 million older adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. Individuals with I/DD are more likely to develop Dementia and
Alzheimer's ahead of their non-disabled peers and the onset of the related issues overall can certainly impact
life in the community and the ability to...
Read more
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How To Handle Difficult People-March
Thu, 03/28/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Difficult people are disruptive to the workplace and managing them is tough if you don't understand what is
behind their behavior. Learners will discover the common types of difficult people and their personality
characteristics, why they do what they do and strategies to manage their behavior.
Read more
Team Building For Supervisors-March
Thu, 03/28/2019 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most managers are met with eye rolls when they suggest "team building" but it can be one of the most
important things you can do. It builds trust, mitigates conflict ,encourages communication and increases
collaboration. Learners will discover the effective features of a team, review team dynamics and team roles
and determine how personality types impact team position...
Read more
Job Development Training-April
Mon, 04/01/2019 - 9:00am to Mon, 04/15/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training teaches job development strategies to increase successful employment outcomes for people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities and other barriers to employment. The Job Development training
was designed by using the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies, an evidence
based practice. This training is ideal for business and job developers, employment specialists and/or school
personnel who...
Read more
Managing Challenging Behaviors Associated Spectrum Disorder-April
Tue, 04/02/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Behavior is a form of communication and many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder express their
needs, wants or concerns through behaviors rather than words. Core features of Autism are identified by
qualitative impairments in areas of social interaction and communication in which difficulties can lead to
feelings of frustration, confusion, anxiety or lack of self-control, resulting in behavioral...
Read more
Code of Professional Ethics for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors-April
Thu, 04/04/2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors provide services within the Scope of Practice for Rehabilitation
Counseling. They demonstrate beliefs, attitudes, knowledge annd skills to provide competent counseling
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services and to work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals, including clients, programs,
institutions, employers and service delivery systems, as well as, provide both direct (e.g. counseling) and
indirect(e.g. case review, feasibility evaluation) services....
Read more
Job Coach Training-April
Fri, 04/05/2019 - 9:00am to Fri, 04/19/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies and
evidence based core competencies. This is a fun and interactive three day training that teaches the
fundamentals of job coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market. The training is ideal
for anyone who provides job coaching supports for youth and...
Read more
Vocational Supports for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome-April
Tue, 04/09/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Asperger's Syndrome is a recently recognized neurobiological disorder. People with AS experience difficuly
understanding social cues. They make blunt or inappropriate comments, and have the potential to alienate
colleagues with quirky behavior about areas of personal interests. Learners will be able to identify strategies to
assist individuals with AS in understanding and handling the nuances of routine workplace...
Read more
Communicating & Documenting with Clarity-April
Mon, 04/15/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
This training provides guidance and instruction on the appropriate ways to convey observations,
documentation events and write case notes without bias. Learners will cover the three components of neutral
communication (language, thinking & writing) as well as, to explore I vs. You statements and their impact on
effective communication.
Read more
Surviving Change-April
Tue, 04/16/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is often said that "the only thing constant is change" yet the notion of change oftern results in stress, mistrust
and dread. Learners will understand the change process, understand the reasons behind change, why people
resist change and the tools to use to survive and thrive with the change.
Read more
How To Handle Difficult People-April
Tue, 04/16/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
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Training topic: Workforce Development
Difficult people are disruptive to the workplace and managing them is tough if you don't understand what is
behind their behavior. Learners will discover the common types of difficult people and their personality
characteristics, why they do what they do and strategies to manage their behavior.
Read more
Digging Into Discovery-April
Thu, 04/18/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Join us as we explore the nuts and bolts of the discovery process. Learners will engage in discovery through
person centered thinking and learn about neighborhood mapping, networking, informational interviewing, job
shadowing, job search planning and family engagement.
Read more
Customized Employment-April
Thu, 04/18/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Participants will learn how to create community networks, engage with employers, use Labor Market
Information (LMI) to create employment opportunities, make business proposals, engage in job creation, job
carving and authentic "customized employment" opportnities.
Read more
Team Building For Supervisors-April
Mon, 04/22/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most managers are met with eye rolls when they suggest "team building" but it can be one of the most
important things you can do. It builds trust, mitigates conflict ,encourages communication and increases
collaboration. Learners will discover the effective features of a team, review team dynamics and team roles
and determine how personality types impact team position...
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-April
Tue, 04/23/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health condition;
half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. Not every young person in psychological distress
has a mental disorder;however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good mental health and
mental illness. With this said,...
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to assist youth in managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-April
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Tue, 04/23/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
Self-care for Educators & Human Service Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "You"-April
Thu, 04/25/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It's about being as kind
to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of your
work relationships and in your life outside of work.Educators,counselors, social workers and human service
professionals really give their...
Read more
Mental Health Challenges & Work; Overcoming Barriers to Employment-April
Fri, 04/26/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Most people with mental health challenges do not work , despite self-reports of work being a very important
goal in recovery. With appropriate supports, individuals with mental health diagnoses are able to include work
within their recovery; achieve self-sufficiency and have the opportunity to live as independently as possible
within their communities. This training will allow learners to...
Read more
Resume Basics: Writing A Results Oriented Resume-April
Tue, 04/30/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
In the world of job hunting and resume writing some things have changed and others have remained the
same.It is important to create a document that is clear, accurate, articulate and easy to read. It is critical that job
seekers highlight their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the prospective emplyer.A
quality resume is...
Read more
Performance Management & Performance Evaluations-May
Thu, 05/02/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
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Employees don't always do what they are suppose to. On one hand they act like competent employees and on
the other hand they miss deadlines, wait for instructions and procrastinate. You need to figure out why an
employee isn't meeting expectations and put a plan in place to course correct the problem. Knowing the
performance management cycle, goal...
Read more
Supervisory Styles & When to Use Them-May
Thu, 05/02/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
"Great leaders choose their leadership style like a golfer chooses his/her club-with a calculated analysis of the
matter at hand, the end goal and the best tool for the job."-Robyn Benincasa Too often new managers apply a
"one size fits all" approach to managing members of their team. Because we are all humans, it doesn't mean we
are...
Read more
Vocational Supports for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome-May
Fri, 05/03/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Asperger's Syndrome is a recently recognized neurobiological disorder. People with AS experience difficuly
understanding social cues. They make blunt or inappropriate comments, and have the potential to alienate
colleagues with quirky behavior about areas of personal interests. Learners will be able to identify strategies to
assist individuals with AS in understanding and handling the nuances of routine workplace...
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-May
Mon, 05/06/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health condition;
half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14. Not every young person in psychological distress
has a mental disorder;however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good mental health and
mental illness. With this said,...
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to assist youth in managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-May
Mon, 05/06/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
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Job Coach Training-May
Tue, 05/07/2019 - 9:00am to Tue, 05/21/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies and
evidence based core competencies. This is a fun and interactive three day training that teaches the
fundamentals of job coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market. The training is ideal
for anyone who provides job coaching supports for youth and...
Read more
Employment Specialist Training-May-June
Wed, 05/08/2019 - 9:00am to Wed, 06/26/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Employment Specialist Training is based on the ACRE competencies which are evidence based
competencies that an Employment Specialist should possess in order to perform quality supported employment
services.This training includes 7 days of classroom instruction, structured employment activities (field work)
and iongoing monitoring of each learner's benchmarks in order to improve the practical application of
knowledge acquired...
Read more
Job Development & Retention: Nuts & Bolts-May
Thu, 05/09/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Learners will develop the skills to use business development as a long term employer relationship strategy,
discover networking and other resources for job leads, understand the difference between job development and
job placement, job creation, job carving and job sharing . In addition, learn retention strategies to be sure the
job sticks!
Read more
Self-care for Educators & Human Service Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "You"-May
Thu, 05/16/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It's about being as kind
to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of your
work relationships and in your life outside of work. educators, counselors, social workers and human service
professionals really...
Read more
Code of Professional Ethics for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors-May
Fri, 05/17/2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors provide services within the Scope of Practice for Rehabilitation
Counseling. They demonstrate beliefs, attitudes, knowledge annd skills to provide competent counseling
services and to work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals, including clients, programs,
institutions, employers and service delivery systems, as well as, provide both direct (e.g. counseling) and
indirect(e.g. case review, feasibility evaluation) services....
Read more
Surviving Change-May
Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is often said that "the only thing constant is change" yet the notion of change oftern results in stress, mistrust
and dread. Learners will understand the change process, understand the reasons behind change, why people
resist change and the tools to use to survive and thrive with the change.
Read more
Self-care for Educators & Human Service Professionals: Recharge & Cultivate a New "You"-June
Mon, 06/03/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
The health of your body, mind and spirit are essential to safe guarding your well-being. It's about being as kind
to yourself as you would be to others. Self-care involves taking care of yourself both within the context of your
work relationships and in your life outside of work. educators, counselors, social workers and human service
professionals really...
Read more
Best Practices for Adults Aging with I/DD-June
Mon, 06/03/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
It is projected that by 2030 there will be 1.4 million older adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. Individuals with I/DD are more likely to develop Dementia and
Alzheimer's ahead of their non-disabled peers and the onset of the related issues overall can certainly impact
life in the community and the ability to...
Read more
Managing Challenging Behaviors Associated Spectrum Disorder-June
Tue, 06/04/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Behavior is a form of communication and many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder express their
needs, wants or concerns through behaviors rather than words. Core features of Autism are identified by
qualitative impairments in areas of social interaction and communication in which difficulties can lead to
feelings of frustration, confusion, anxiety or lack of self-control, resulting in behavioral...
Read more
Job Coach Training-June
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Thu, 06/06/2019 - 9:00am to Thu, 06/20/2019 - 4:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
The Job Coach Training is based on the Association of Community Educators (ACRE) core competencies and
evidence based core competencies. This is a fun and interactive three day training that teaches the
fundamentals of job coaching individuals with disabilities in the competitive labor market. The training is ideal
for anyone who provides job coaching supports for youth and...
Read more
Youth Mental Health: Signs of Suffering: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions in Youth-June
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Nearly one in every five people,or 42.5 million American adults, has a diagnosable mental health
condition;half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders begin by age 14.Not every young person in
psychological distress has a mental disorder;however, every young person will fall along a continuum of good
mental health and mental illness. With this said, the more knowledgeable...
Read more
Youth in Distress: Anxiety & Depression: Healthy Strategies to Assist Youth in Managing Their Symptoms and Live A Happier Life-June
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Professional Development
Being a teenager and young adult is difficult enough without the struggles of anxiety and depression getting in
the way of youth being able to meet their goals and live a healthy life. participants will learn strategies to assist
youth in the process of taking control of their symptoms, build healthy coping skills and feel empowered to
live...
Read more
Job Development & Retention: Nuts & Bolts-June
Fri, 06/21/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
Learners will develop the skills to use business development as a long term employer relationship strategy,
discover networking and other resources for job leads, understand the difference between job development and
job placement, job creation, job carving and job sharing . In addition, learn retention strategies to be sure the
job sticks!
Read more
Mental Health Challenges & Work; Overcoming Barriers to Employment-June
Fri, 06/28/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
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Most people with mental health challenges do not work , despite self-reports of work being a very important
goal in recovery. With appropriate supports, individuals with mental health diagnoses are able to include work
within their recovery; achieve self-sufficiency and have the opportunity to live as independently as possible
within their communities. This training will allow learners to...
Read more
Resume Basics: Writing A Results Oriented Resume-June
Fri, 06/28/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Upcoming training
Training type: Community Based Training
Training topic: Workforce Development
In the world of job hunting and resume writing some things have changed and others have remained the
same.It is important to create a document that is clear, accurate, articulate and easy to read. It is critical that job
seekers highlight their experience and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the prospective emplyer.A
quality resume is...
Read more
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