It Takes a Village: The Value of Community Networks

 It Takes a Village: The Value of Community Networks

Monday, March 14, 2016- Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Website Link  http://www.centerforstartservices.com/default/2016conference.aspx

The START National Training Institute features nationally recognized keynote speakers and presenters, networking opportunities, interactive sessions, and panel discussions that will provide information for practice change to improve the lives of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs. The event is an excellent opportunity for participants who are dedicated to improving the lives of persons with IDD and behavioral health needs, including: psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, direct support staff, self-advocates, families, educators, decision-makers, and community members. Participants will be able to create their own conference experience by choosing from four content strands:

  • Positive Psychology and Strength Bases Practices
  • Community Networking and Linkages
  • Health and Wellness
  • Clinical Practices