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PA Family Network Announces November Workshops
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared important workshops that continue the series on Technology. Technology has become a major part of all our lives. For people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, technology can offer opportunities for independence, entertainment, choice, and control. Remote Supports are now offered that provide more opportunities for services that can increase independence. Please join the discussion on Technology and Remote Supports and how they can impact an Everyday Life! These workshops are created by family members and self-advocates FOR family members and self-advocates.
Community Engagement Workshops
- Technology and Remote Supports: Living an Everyday Life: Monday, November 6 and Tuesday, November 7
- Using Technology to Maximize Potential: Monday, November 13
- Technology and Employment: Working Together: Monday, November 20
LifeCourse Workshops
- Safety In The Community: Wednesday, November 1
- LEAD The Way to Healthy Relationships and Sexuality – Siblings: Tuesday, November 7
- Peace of Mind Planning: Wednesday, November 8
- Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve: Monday, November 20
- Life Transitions: Thursday, November 30
Waiver Workshops
- Waiver Basics, Part 1: Monday, November 6 and Tuesday, November 28
- Waiver Basics, Part 2: Monday, November 13 and Wednesday, November 29
Support Groups
- Caregiver Support Group: Wednesday, November 1 and Monday, November 20
- Sibling Good Life Group: Monday, November 27
- Family Forum: Wednesday, November 15