Hello All:
An update on the College of Direct Support...
I received administrator training for the site this morning and am in the process of setting up the site, putting together a users manual, and creating the log in information for all of the mentors that attended our mentor trainings. Once complete I will send this information to you (grouped by agency) to be distributed to the mentors.
If you would like access to the College as well, please send me the following to create your log in:
First Name:
Last Name:
Last four digits of your social security number:
Please reply via e-mail by Friday 12/7/07.
You can expect to recieve the log in and user's information by 12/12/07.
Please feel free to write or call should you have any questions.
Thank you!
Carol
Carol M. Britton, MSWTraining & Consultation SpecialistThe Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental DisabilitiesUMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolDepartment of PediatricsPhone: 732-235-9321Fax: 732-235-9330Web: http://rwjms.umdnj.edu/boggscenter email: carol.britton@umdnj.edu
ABCD Participated in the 2008 National Symposium on Strengthening the HCBS Direct Service Workforce
The DSW Resource Center, with the support of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor, hosted a National Symposium on Strengthening the HCBS Direct Service Workforce on May 8-9, 2008 in Baltimore, MD. This event provided a forum for showcasing best practices in home- and community-based direct service workforce development, highlight Federal and state workforce intiaitives, and dissemination of research findings. A primary theme of the event was the importance of addressing workforce issues across age and disability consumer populations.
