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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. The orientation and mentor/fieldwork sessions will take place on Zoom.

Supporting Meaningful Employment: Job Retention and Coaching Mini-Certificate (Thursday cohort)

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  • 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.

Material Adaptation and Braille Introduction for Paraprofessionals Part 2

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  • room Rhode Island College

This training builds on foundational concepts and continues to develop the skills needed to better support students with visual impairments. In this hands-on session, participants will further explore strategies for adapting educational materials and deepen their understanding of the fundamentals of braille.

Self-Directed Supports Network May Meeting

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This session will feature a live Q&A with Rhode Island’s three support broker agencies for those who self-direct: Lazo, Best Life RI and the RI Self-Direct Coalition. Bring your questions and learn more about how each agency supports individuals using self-directed services.

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.

Community of Practice for Special Educators Working with Students with SID - May 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.

Work Pays! An Introduction to Youth SSI Work Incentives

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This information session will give you a introduction to disability-related work incentives for youth receiving SSI benefits. You will have an opportunity to ask questions. This session is presented by Certified Work Incentives Counselors. There is no cost to attend.

Adult Mental Health First Aid

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  • room Meeting Street, 1000 Eddy St., Providence

This training is open only to the first 30 Early Intervention staff who register.

Early Identification of Autism Training on the RITA-T

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  • room Rhode Island College

**This in-person training is for Early Intervention providers only.** Learn about the RITA-T (Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers) and train to reliably administer and integrate it into your Early Intervention assessment toolbox.

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Overview

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Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSDI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSDI disability-related work incentives.