All Events
Supporting Meaningful Employment - ACRE Series
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- room Sherlock Center / Rhode Island College
This person‐centered approach to career planning, job development and retention will be held in person at the Sherlock Center.
Supporting Meaningful Employment: Job Retention and Coaching Mini-Certificate (Thursday cohort)
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- schedule Various times
- room Sherlock Center / Rhode Island College
Job Retention and Coaching is one of three SME mini-certificate series offered to earn an ACRE certificate. This is an in-person training series instructed by professionals with experience managing and supporting employment services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Supporting Meaningful Employment: Job Retention and Coaching Mini-Certificate (Wednesday cohort)
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Job Retention and Coaching is one of three SME mini-certificate series offered to earn an ACRE certificate. This is an in-person training series instructed by professionals with experience managing and supporting employment services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Material Adaptation and Braille Introduction for Paraprofessionals
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- room Rhode Island College
This training is designed to serve as an introduction to learning the skills needed to better support students with visual impairments.
Routines-Based Interviewing (RBI) Training
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- room Sherlock Center on Disabilities / Rhode Island College
This workshop is open to all staff employed in Rhode Island Early Intervention.
Working With Benefits - Yes, You Can!
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Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, in this session you will learn about specific work incentives and other related information. This session will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or SSDI and anyone considering working while on benefits.
Community of Practice for Special Educators Working with Students with SID - November meeting
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Please join us for our Community of Practice for special educators working primarily with students who have significant intellectual disabilities in various settings.
Self-Directed Supports Network November Meeting
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Join us for a conversation with representatives from the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) about Conflict-Free Case Management (CFCM).
Community of Practice in Autism: Assistive Technology: From Lite-Tech Tools to High-Tech Solutions
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- room Rhode Island College
Assistive technology (AT) encompasses a wide range of tools and strategies that help individuals with disabilities participate more fully in everyday activities, education, employment and community life. This introductory session will provide an overview of assistive technology, explore examples across the continuum ranging from lite, mid and high tech, and introduce key categories of AT.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Overview
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Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSI disability-related work incentives.