May 1, 2012
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10:00am - 12:00pm
Category:
Training
Location:
Saints Inc.
Cost:
Free
Calendars: DDI
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 1 2012, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Saints Incorporated, Fire Mountain Training
Target Audience: Direct Support Professionals, family members, persons with disabilities
Contact Information: Michael Bray, 313-577-6684 ,mikebray@wayne.edu
Event Description: Empowerment Education: Consumer-Driven Training for Michigan Direct Support Professionals is a training initiative of the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) and has been in existence since 1998. The purpose of the initiative is to implement and evaluate a comprehensive statewide training program for Michigan’s direct support professionals. All Empowerment Education training programs are based on the philosophy of consumer-driven supports and services. There are currently twelve training modules which cover a myriad of topics ranging from Self-Determination, to Person Centered Planning, to Stress Management.
For more information about this event, please contact Michael Bray at 313-577-6684 or mikebray@wayne.edu.