ODP November 2023 External Training and Events Calendar

ODP November 2023 External Training and Events Calendar

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has provided the November External Training and Events Calendar.

Training information as follows:

Tuesday – Thursday, November 7 through 9, 2023 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
2023 Pennsylvania Autism Training Conference

The Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP) Pennsylvania Autism Training Conference (PATC) will be held virtually. The conference will be conducted on a three-day schedule that will include presentations and panels from subject matter experts, providers, self-advocates, and families. Personal narratives will be interspersed throughout the conference to highlight the perspective of the individual which should remain at the core of what we do.

This conference will provide professionals working directly with children and/or adults with autism with tools, strategies, and resources to help provide the most effective support. This year’s theme is PATC: Ignite. Join the virtual conference this fall to learn from individuals with lived experience, researchers, providers, and more!

Audience: All interested parties


Wednesday, November 15, 2023 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Move Your Way Lunch and Learn

An initiative to promote physical activity to help everyone lead healthier lives. Please join us to learn about Move Your Way! Based on the CDC Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, the US Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion developed a promotional campaign called Move Your Way. This training will provide an overview of the Move Your Way campaign and help the listener understand the importance of physical activity, the recommended amounts, and how it all adds up to better health.

Audience: All interested parties


Tuesday, November 21, 2023 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs): Goals, Objectives, Desired Behavioral Outcomes and More!

This one-hour training will emphasize the connection between the BSP and the Individual Support Plan (ISP) with a focus on prioritizing behaviors and working with the team to implement the BSP.

Audience: Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Behavior Specialists