PRIDES Learning Series Session 9: Leadership: Leading Without Conforming The Neurodiversity Community faces huge challenges in employment and community engagement. Historically we have focused on ground floor engagement, as our community grows we recognize opportunities for leadership. However leadership models and values are often in conflict with neurodiversity authenticity. To gain equitable inclusion we […]
PRIDES Learning Series Session 10: Advocacy in Action: Empowering LGBTQ+ People with Disabilities Nicole Adler will address building communities of support for LGBTQ people with down syndrome and other disabilities. LGBTQ people with disabilities is a segment of the population that needs more awareness and support at all levels – from our local […]
Recruit, Cultivate and Retain (RCR) is a leadership series designed for mid-level managers working in employment and community inclusion service provider agencies. By joining RCR, you will have the opportunity to develop immediately usable skills for developing your own career and promoting increased job satisfaction for staff you manage. In community with other program managers, […]
This session will go over community inclusion services and strategies to provide quality service. Kayla Wilson will share strategies for diving deep into an individual’s skills, gifts and interests and how to use this as a guiding source for an individual's community inclusion services. Kayla will share ways to connect individuals to their communities and […]
Recruit, Cultivate and Retain (RCR) is a leadership series designed for mid-level managers working in employment and community inclusion service provider agencies. By joining RCR, you will have the opportunity to develop immediately usable skills for developing your own career and promoting increased job satisfaction for staff you manage. In community with other program managers, […]
This webinar will focus on practical strategies for supporting employees with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health needs. You will learn how to negotiate accommodations, handle disclosures, manage disclosure of mental health challenges, and adapt to changing accommodation needs due to unpredictable mental health crises. We'll also discuss types of resources and support […]
Recruit, Cultivate and Retain (RCR) is a leadership series designed for mid-level managers working in employment and community inclusion service provider agencies. By joining RCR, you will have the opportunity to develop immediately usable skills for developing your own career and promoting increased job satisfaction for staff you manage. In community with other program managers, […]
This presentation will discuss major financial transactions that young adults with disabilities will eventually be faced with. Those with disabilities are most vulnerable to exploitation, and abuse in conducting financial transactions. Because of that, this presentation will address ways to advocate for us to make empowered financial decisions and fight for what we deserve. Presenter: […]
This webinar revisits a 2018 Wise webinar session, Bad Bananas, with a fresh 2.0 twist—bringing new insights and engaging storytelling to the world of creative workplace supports. Presenter Emily Harris will showcase how simple (and fun!) it can be to develop customized on-the-job tools that foster independence and success. Through real-life examples, she’ll demonstrate how […]
Recruit, Cultivate and Retain (RCR) is a leadership series designed for mid-level managers working in employment and community inclusion service provider agencies. By joining RCR, you will have the opportunity to develop immediately usable skills for developing your own career and promoting increased job satisfaction for staff you manage. In community with other program managers, […]
