April 11 Employment
Video: 2023 Innovation Series: Employment - Part 1
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Video: 2023 Innovation Series: Employment - Part 2
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2023 Networking Tuesdays – April 11 Employment Session
- Honor the bonds among Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professionals and Service & Support Administrators (QIDPs/SSAs), Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), families, communities, and people being supported in our system.
- Foster relationships and connections among people being supported, families, county boards, Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), providers, and other stakeholders.
- Share best practices and stories around innovating new ways of supporting people.
- Focus on how networks and collaboration can support the journey towards a meaningful life.
- Discuss sustaining and enriching support through relationship networks, and listening to people being supported and their families.
- Hear stories from people building their network and how this is a critical component to supporting people with the most significant sensory, behavior, and communication needs.
- Tom Hess – Community Life Engagement Project Manager, DODD
- Jan Dougherty – Manager, Community Supports at Summit County Board of DD
- Malcolm Porter – Community Employment Specialist
- Alex Kowalski – Advocate
- Lisa Shaffer – Job Coach
- Laurie Kowalski – Parent
- Tiffany Jones – Community Employment Coordinator, Portage County Board of DD
- Mariana Riley – Area Coordinator of Workforce Development, Cuyahoga County Board of DD
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