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CMS-Medicaid Resources for Housing Supportive Services

Event Description: 
This session is part of a Housing and Urban Development webinar series that will introduce Public Housing Agencies (PHAs), Continuum of Care programs, and other housing stakeholders to funding opportunities that can help to provide housing-related supports and services for people experiencing homelessness.
 
This webinar will be held on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.
 

SILC Roles and Responsibilities Within the IL Network

Event Description: 
The IL-NET T&TA Center for Independent Living has collaborated with the National Association of Statewide Independent Living Councils (NASILC) to host a webinar on SILC roles and responsibilities within the IL Network. The webinar panel will discuss SILC duties and authorities and the real world impact those can have on an IL Network through an interactive presentation.
 
This webinar will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.
 

Expanding Work-Based Learning and Transition Opportunities: Lessons from Vermont

Event Description: 
Join Mathematica’s Center for Studying Disability Policy for a webinar on lessons learned from Vermont’s Linking Learning to Careers initiative. This webinar will include discussions with program leaders, transition team members, technical assistance providers, and evaluators. Attendees will also have the opportunity to hear from youth about their experiences in the Linking Learning to Careers program. 
 
This webinar will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET.
 

EVV Best Practices by Direct Care Innovations

Event Description: 
Join Direct Care Innovations (DCI) for a webinar session on EVV, training, and best practices for your agency and the consumers you support. This webinar is the final session of Applied Self-Direction's Virtual Conference Series. As an industry-leading state-of-the-art Business Management platform specifically designed for Self-Direction Agencies, DCI provides EVV, Time and Attendance, Client Transportation Tracking, Training and Compliance, Real-Time Authorization Management, Vendor Payment & Employer Reimbursements, and EDI capabilities.
 

Financial Well-Being for Individuals with Disabilities During the Pandemic and Beyond

Event Description: 
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) collaborated, along with resource contributions from other federal partners, developed an online financial toolkit to assist through the stages of the work life cycle: 1) Preparing for a job, 2) Starting a job, 3) Maintaining a job, 4) Changing or Losing a job, and 5) Retiring.
 

The Impact of the Pandemic on the Direct Support Professional’s (DSP) Workforce

Event Description: 
This training webinar will explore the Direct Support Professional’s (DSP) experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic by reviewing data collected from the National Core Indicators (NCI) Staff Stability Survey. Results from two national surveys conducted with DSPs during the pandemic will be shared to illustrate the impact of the pandemic on individual DSPs, the growth of the DSP workforce nationally and it's importance to those needing long-term services and supports.

Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses

Event Description: 
This webinar is the second of a four-part national webinar series on research related to social isolation and loneliness for people with disabilities hosted by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). Join NIDILRR grantees Dr. Bryan McCormick and Dr. Mark Salzer for a discussion about how social isolation and loneliness affect individuals with serious mental illnesses.
 

Staffing Shortages in Tribal Facilities: Past, Present, and Future

Event Description: 

This webinar will feature a panel of nursing home and assisted living facility administrators and directors discussing staffing challenges in tribal facilities. They will discuss the causes of staffing shortages, strategies to resolve them, and areas for improvement in the future.

This webinar will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

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Federal Funding and Future Planning: State Budget Considerations

Event Description: 

The wave of federal funding from programs like the American Rescue Plan and Consolidated Appropriations acts can be overwhelming to comprehend. Many state leaders are wondering how best to invest these funds while keeping future needs in mind. This panel of state-level experts will provide considerations for funding topics including: 

  • Understanding current key funding initiatives  

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