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All Level Up Indiana events are listed in Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Mental Health, Employment, and Executive Dysfunction Part 2: Planning, Reasoning, and Problem Solving
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Mental Health, Employment, and Executive Dysfunction Part 1: Memory, Flexibility, and Control
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Foundations Training Course -January 2024 Class
Participants enrolled in the Foundational Training will complete six lessons across a twelve-week period. Each lesson will be available for two weeks, allowing flexibility for the time and pace at which material is reviewed.
This training is geared to employment specialists in their first or second year of working in the field. The content will provide foundational knowledge on Indiana-specific resources, opportunities, and information about the employment services model.
Fundamental employment services content reviewed includes:
Supported Employment
Customized Employment
Discovery
Job Development
Workplace Supports
Job-site Training
Assistive Technology
Long-term Support
Participants enrolled in this training will automatically be signed up for the Coaching Network. Students will be paired with Employment Specialist coaches in their region to learn more about the application of skills, resources reviewed in the Foundational Training.
Cognitive Distortions: Unhelpful Thinking Patterns and Their Effects on Employment Part 1
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Sensory Processing: Creating an Environment to Thrive
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Employment Summit
Level Up Indiana is hosting our annual employment summit on December 6-7th. The event will be focusing on best practices in employment services. Watch your email for a call for presentations on August 22nd. More details to come soon! Make plans now to join us!
Triggers and Employment: Considerations and Strategies to Support Individuals
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Navigating Emotions at Work: Self-Management and De-Escalation Strategies
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Self-Esteem and Self-Image: How They Connect and Affect Employment
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Managing Anxiety in the Workplace
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DDRS Webinar Updates
The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services and the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services will host a webinar to provide updates on several initiatives aimed at system transformation, to better support individuals with disabilities in achieving their desired outcomes. DDRS will provide updates on several initiatives, including new performance incentive payment opportunities for VR employment service providers.
Who should attend: DDRS providers, including those who are currently providing, or interested in providing, services that support DDRS participants in pursuing and achieving employment.
When: July 31, 1-2 pm EST and August 2, 10:30-11:30 pm EST
Register in advance: The same webinar will be offered twice. Attendees should only register for one.
Click this link to register for the July 31st 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST : https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wd-0RknYS7u6A7XRDGUNAQ
Click this link to register for the August 2nd 10:30 – 11:30 am EST:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ejAn8JB5TJSDXaqGgPxs5w
DDRS Webinar Updates
The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services and the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services will host a webinar to provide updates on several initiatives aimed at system transformation, to better support individuals with disabilities in achieving their desired outcomes. DDRS will provide updates on several initiatives, including new performance incentive payment opportunities for VR employment service providers.
Who should attend: DDRS providers, including those who are currently providing, or interested in providing, services that support DDRS participants in pursuing and achieving employment.
When: July 31, 1-2 pm EST and August 2, 10:30-11:30 pm EST
Register in advance: The same webinar will be offered twice. Attendees should only register for one.
Click this link to register for the July 31st 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST : https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wd-0RknYS7u6A7XRDGUNAQ
Click this link to register for the August 2nd 10:30 – 11:30 am EST:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ejAn8JB5TJSDXaqGgPxs5w
A Trauma-Informed Accessibility Approach & How It Can Help Everyone
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The Intersection of Schizophrenia, Psychosis, & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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The Intersection of Personality Disorders & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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Foundations Training Course -April 2023 Class
Participants enrolled in the Foundational Training will complete six lessons across a twelve-week period. Each lesson will be available for two weeks, allowing flexibility for the time and pace at which material is reviewed.
This training is geared to employment specialists in their first or second year of working in the field. The content will provide foundational knowledge on Indiana-specific resources, opportunities, and information about the employment services model.
Fundamental employment services content reviewed includes:
Supported Employment
Customized Employment
Discovery
Job Development
Workplace Supports
Job-site Training
Assistive Technology
Long-term Support
Registration closes 10 days prior to the course start date.
The Intersection of Domestic Violence & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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The Intersection of Bipolar Disorder & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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Constructive Conversations
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Constructive Conservations
Friday, February 17, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST)
Successful Written Communication
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Virtual Follow UP: Effective Communication Critiques: What Works, What Doesn’t
Friday, February 3rd
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST)
The Intersection of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
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Effective Communication with VR Counselors
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Virtual Training
Friday, January 20th
Time: 11:00 am-12:00 pm (EST)
Foundational Training Acre-January 2023 Class
Participants enrolled in the Foundational Training will complete six lessons across a twelve-week period. Each lesson will be available for two weeks, allowing flexibility for the time and pace at which material is reviewed.
This training is geared to employment specialists in their first or second year of working in the field. The content will provide foundational knowledge on Indiana-specific resources, opportunities, and information about the employment services model.
Fundamental employment services content reviewed includes:
Supported Employment
Customized Employment
Discovery
Job Development
Workplace Supports
Job-site Training
Assistive Technology
Long-term Support
Registration closes 10 days prior to the course start date.
The Intersection of Depression & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
In this webinar, participants will learn about ways that depression can affect individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD). This includes learning about ways depression can present and hearing about some real-life examples. Participants will also learn about some of the research done on this topic and recommendations on how to support individuals with IDD.
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https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0Ayz3P6-R6yY5HWFrycyfA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
UPgrading Your Communication Skills with Clients & Families
Date: November 11, 2022
Time: Registration 9:15am, Session 9:30am-12:30pm CENTRAL TIME
Location: In-person at the McCollough Library, 5115 Washington Ave. Evansville, IN 47715
Upgrade your communication skills by integrating person-centered thinking, curiosity, and strength-based communication strategies into your daily communication with job seekers and family members. Effective communication skills are the foundation of quality services and supports. Building your communication skills requires that you actively listen, understand other’s perspective, and nurture your personal curiosity to learn people’s strengths and motivation. Our goal is for you leave this training with confidence to immediately apply these skills!
UPgrading Your Communication Skills with Clients & Families
Date: November 10, 2022
Time: Registration 8:30am, Session 9:00am-Noon ET
Location: In-person at Bosma Enterprises, 6270 Corporate Drive Indianapolis, IN 46278
Upgrade your communication skills by integrating person-centered thinking, curiosity, and strength-based communication strategies into your daily communication with job seekers and family members. Effective communication skills are the foundation of quality services and supports. Building your communication skills requires that you actively listen, understand other’s perspective, and nurture your personal curiosity to learn people’s strengths and motivation. Our goal is for you leave this training with confidence to immediately apply these skills!