Imagine transforming the way your team connects with and supports people every day. Person-Centered Thinking is a powerful approach that empowers your staff to provide support that truly is meaningful to the people they support daily. This training is more than just learning; it’s about embracing a mindset that places the person at the center of everything we do.

Here’s what you can expect from this engaging, virtual, and interactive training:

• Develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of each person’s unique perspective.
• Learn the importance of balance between what is important to and for the person, striving to improve well-being and happiness.
• Master the skill of capturing and building upon valuable insights about the people we support.
• Learn tools to create a roadmap (Person-Centered Descriptions) to understand and empower each person, ensuring their voices are heard.

This is more than just better paper, it’s about providing better support to help people live meaningful lives.

This training is VIRTUAL and will be held on Zoom on February 5th and 9th from 9am-5pm. Certificates of Completion will be awarded to those that attend the training in its entirety.

If you are interested, we want to invite you to this FREE training. To register please email charles.hccs@gmail.com

Our newest issue of “The Advocator” is available for you in both English and Spanish. You may access the newsletter by visiting the following links:

The Advocator- English

The Advocator-Spanish

For more than two decades, individuals who have a developmental disability have created ornaments used to decorate the Christmas tree at the State Capitol. The Department of Developmental services (DDS) would love to see your ornament creation at the official State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony! Ornaments must be received by DDS no later than November 16^th! Please refer to the following link for ornament guidelines, suggestions and shipping form information:

Guidelines Suggestions

Shipping Form

El Centro Regional del Norte de la Bahia (NBRC) está desarrollando un Plan de Recursos Comunitarios para la aprobación por el Departamento de Servicios de Desarrollo (DDS). Este plan proporcionará financiación inicial para nuevos programas necesarios en los condados de Napa, Solano y Sonoma. NBRC necesita su opinión sobre qué servicios se necesitan y qué prioridades debe tener nuestro plan. Tómese unos minutos para responder las preguntas de nuestra encuesta. El plan de NBRC se publicará en nuestro sitio web para obtener más comentarios, antes de enviarlo al Departamento de Servicios de Desarrollo (DDS).

Profavor, tómese unos minutos para completar la encuesta.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CJVGDCS