Initial and As Needed

Building Natural Support - (2.5 Hour Training)


Description
Natural Supports are the relationships that occur in our everyday lives. Natural supports usually involve friends, co-workers, neighbors, roommates, and acquaintances who provide companionship, encouragement, and comradery.
Content
  • OUTCOMES/COMPETENCIES sample
  • Community Living
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Community Living vs Being a Part of the Community
  • Living in The Community
  • Where do people with Disabilites live?
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Types of Living Arrangements
  • Living Arrangements
  • Providing Supportive Services in the home
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Supportive Services
  • Coming In But Not Going Out
  • Developing Community Presence
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Am I Truely a Part of the Community?
  • Everyone Knows Leroy
  • Social ROles
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Do I Have Social Roles? sample
  • Social Roles
  • GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Giving Back
  • Giving Back
  • COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Being a Part of the Community Is a Big Deal!
  • Community Presence: Big Deal
  • Value OF NATURAL SUPPORTS
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Natural Support
  • Natural Supports
  • Identifying Natural Supports
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: The Benefit of Knowing Someone
  • Social Connections: Are You Connected?
  • Overcoming Roadblocks
  • DISCUSSION TOPIC: Overcoming Roadblocks
  • Overcoming Logistical Hurdles
  • review your work!
  • You Are Almost At The Finish Line!
  • FINAL
  • Building Natural Support Final
  • SURVEY
  • Building Natural Support - Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed