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Project

Mentor

Center:

NC-Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2005

Contact Information:

Greg Olley
[email protected]
919-966-4613

Project Description:

CDL psychologists provide regular training, consultation, and TA to offices of the NC Mentor Network, Inc. throughout North Carolina. The service provides direct service to children and adults with developmental and other disabilities. Many children have been the victims of severe abuse. The staff also provides continuing education to therapeutic foster parents and other direct service providers. The benefits are a better trained workforce and support for innovative service. *This project is funded by a contract renewed each fiscal year.

Keyword(s):

therapeutic foster care, community living

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Child Care-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County