Professional Trainings

Duration: Virtual: 3 days (4 hours/day) | In-Person: 2 days (8 hours/day)

An introduction to Person-Centered Thinking concepts, language, and tools. Participants will develop skills to use person-centered tools in day-to-day work and incorporate person-centered thinking practices into their current skill set.

This highly participatory training provides practical applications of all skills and tools. Participants receive a workbook and certificate of completion from The Learning Community for Person-Centered Practices.

Duration: 2 hours

This training provides a basic overview of the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule. Participants will gain an understanding of how the Final Rule was enacted, how it impacts your service delivery system, and what steps are needed to reach compliance.

An ideal introductory workshop to the HCBS Final Rule for anyone involved in community-based service delivery.

Duration: 3 hours

Learn how to write more comprehensive goals and objectives from a Person-Centered perspective. This workshop introduces the S.M.A.R.T.I.E. Goal concept and its application to writing support plans.

Participants will practice writing S.M.A.R.T.I.E. Goals with hands-on exercises and receive a complete workbook of materials to take back to their day-to-day work.