DSD eList announcement
Date: July 23, 2024
To: Employment and day service providers and other interested parties
From: DHS Disability Services Division
Purpose: To announce a Minnesota Transformation Initiative (MTI) virtual training opportunity for employment and day service providers
Contact: Danielle Mahoehney at mahoe001@umn.edu
Free MTI quarterly training
“Artful Advocacy: A Direct Support Professional’s Role in Community Life Engagement” is a virtual training opportunity hosted by the University of Minnesota Institute on Community Integration (ICI) on Aug. 15, 2024.
Event details
Use the following information to attend the training:
More information about the training
During this training, Christina Czarnowski, a direct support professional with Phase Industries, Inc, will share how she uses advocacy and education to support community life engagement and pathways to employment. Christina and the MTI staff also will explain how organizations can infuse the community life engagement guideposts into service delivery.
More information about MTI
MTI offers free technical assistance (e.g., consulting, training, organizational mentorship, resources) to providers interested in supporting people with disabilities to achieve competitive integrated employment and community life engagement. For more information and technical assistance opportunities, refer to University of Minnesota ICI – MTI.
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