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Professional Development Opportunities

The Cuyahoga County Board of MR/DD provides the opportunities listed below as a service to those interested in professional development in the field of MR/DD. Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement of the training offered.

If you have a professional development opportunity that you would like us to consider including, e-mail Cynthia Rawlings rawlings_c@ccbmrdd.org.

We suggest that you also visit these three web sites for further professional development opportunities:
Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County/State Support Team 3
http://esc-cc.org/public/rs/sst3/index.cfm
The Foundation Center Library http://fdncenter.org/cleveland/index.jhtml
Spectrum Training Systems, Inc. http://www.spectrumtrainingsystems.com

Tools Guardianship Workshop ...download the pdf
An opportunity to learn more about guardianship, including when guardianship is needed, the different types of guardianship and their implications, alternatives to guardianship, how to obtain guardianship, how to choose a guardian and the rights and duties of a guardian. Featuring Janet Lowder, JD, Hickman & Lowder Co., LPA; Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Cuyahoga Valley Career Center in Brecksville, Ohio
PATHS Supervisor Training ...download the pdf
Effective leadership is an art AND a skill. This course provides participants with the conceptual framework and practical steps needed to take their teams to a higher level.
Behavioral Training for Professionals on Dual Diagnosis ...download the pdf
Conference for support administrators, social workers and behavior specialists sponsored by the Ohio Coordinating Center for Excellence in Dual Diagnosis (MI/ID) and Koinonia Homes, Inc., September 18, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Mediterranean Party Center in Bedford Heights, Ohio
Tools for Today & Tomorrow Conference ...download the pdf
Conference for parents, guardians and professionals October 23, 2009 at Cleveland State University's Cole Center for Continuing Education. For more information, visit www.toolsfortoday.org.

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