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Training and Event Recordings

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  • Alaska’s Shared Vision for Teachers of Transition Age Students
  • Stone Soup Group Parent Conference Video Archive – Recordings from Stone Soup Group’s Annual Parent Conferences

Transition Series:

  • NEW! Employment While Receiving Social Security Benefits – featuring Devon Rust, DVR – Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and Larissa Cummings, WIPA – Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Project
  • ENABLE Special Needs Planning – Phil Clark discusses many key components of your Special Needs Planning journey
  • Adolescent Health Care Transition – Joanne Singleton discusses tools for supporting adolescents and young adults as they learn about their health care needs.
  • Guardianship and Supported Decision Making Agreements – Anne Applegate discusses Supported Decision Making Agreements, Guardianship and transition aged youth
  • Medicaid Waiver Process – presented by the Developmental Disabilities Resource Connection (DDRC), Senior and Disabilities Services (SDS) and Pathfinder Care Coordination
  • Social Security Work Incentives – Special rules that allow a person who receives Social Security benefits to work and still receive their SS benefits

DDRC Lunch & Learn Sessions:

  • All About Anchorage Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Team – presented by Officer Angelina Salvato
  • Supported Decision Making Agreements Overview – presented by Rick Benjamin
  • Guardianship in Alaska Overview – presented by Amrit Khalsa
  • All You Need to Know About Trusts – Trusts for Resource and Income Eligibility for Alaska Medicaid presented by Amrit Khalsa
  • Medicaid Waiver Services Overview and Acronym Round Up – Overview of Medicaid Waiver Services and Acronyms
  • SSI/Medicaid & how they connect to the DDRC – An overview on how to apply for SSI & Medicaid
  • Parent Advocate Panel – Information shared by SSG Navigators who are also Parent Advocates 
  • What in the world is TEFRA? – An overview & discussion of TEFRA Medicaid with Stone Soup Group and Professional Panel.

Parent Learning Hour Classes:

Stone Soup Group Parent Navigator Anna Zierfuss alongside Fairbanks Northstar Borough School District Special Education host Parent Learning Hour. Explore recordings of the classes below.

  • NEW! Positive Mental Health for Parents and Children
  • NEW! The IEP Process Explained – COMING SOON!
  • NEW! Exploration of Current Resources
  • Understanding Behaviors
  • All About School Therapies and Parent Support
  • Trauma Informed Practices to Support Students and Families
  • The Medicaid Waiver System in AK
  • Being Informed: Navigating the Special Education Process
  • Procedural Safeguards & Eligibility Categories
  • Secondary Transitioning: How High Can They Go?
  • Understanding De-escalation & Proactive/Reactive Strategies
  • Executive Functioning Skills Explained – What are they?…
  • Learning at Home

Take a look at our Community Calendar to register for an upcoming training or class!


 

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