Family and Community Training Series to Start Next Week

The Oklahoma Disability Law Center and The Center for Learning and Leadership will continue our training series on Waiver Services in Oklahoma beginning May 3. We will also offer training on Oklahoma ABLE accounts, OKSTABLE, this training will be offered twice, once in May and again in June. Please join us for one of these informative sessions. All training events are free and will take place via Zoom.  Registration is required, you will receive the Zoom link once you complete the registration.

 

Waiver BasicsMay 3rd @ Noon

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The Center for Learning and Leadership/UCEDD and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center invite you to the family training on Waiver Basics, understanding Oklahoma’s Home and Community Based Services waiver for people with disabilities living in Oklahoma. We will be offering a basic overview of waivers including the history of waivers and explain what a waiver is. We will also allow for time to ask questions.

Planning for Waiver ServicesMay 11th @ Noon

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Please join the Center for Learning and Leadership/UCEDD and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center for this community and family training. We will be going over Oklahoma’s waiver programs, highlighting the DDS waiver services. We will share options for people with intellectual disabilities and how they and their family can help prepare to be part of the Individual Plan and Person Center Planning process.

Using Life Course to Plan for Long-term SupportsMay 17th @ Noon

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Register to join the Center for Learning and Leadership/UCEDD, Oklahoma Family Network and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center training on Using Life Course to help prepare for waiver services. You will learn about Charting the Life Course tools and how they can help you prepare for long-term support.

OKSTABLE trainingMay 23rd @ 2:00 PM

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Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE) created a path for people who rely on supports that have an asset limit to be able to save money over that asset limit. In Oklahoma we use the OK STABLE for this savings account. Come to this training to learn more about OK STABLE accounts, how they work and how they can help people with disabilities achieve a better life!

Basics of Self-Directed ServicesJune 8th @ Noon

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The Center for Learning and Leadership/UCEDD and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center is hosting training on Self-Directed Services. Learn how other families have used SDS for long-term support. This training will help you be prepared to determine if you want to choose SDS when the opportunity arises.

OKSTABLE trainingJune 13th @ 6:00 PM

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAocO6rqjoiGNMvutu8EzTBNOFZ5JXCUKP8#/registration

Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE) created a path for people who rely on supports that have an asset limit to be able to save money over that asset limit. In Oklahoma we use the OK STABLE for this savings account. Come to this training to learn more about OK STABLE accounts, how they work and how they can help people with disabilities achieve a better life!

Long-term Planning – Financial and Employment OptionsJune 21st @ Noon

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrcuCvqTwsG9ZDONwEDDqIX7rMx_0a9ooO#/registration

The Center for Learning and Leadership/UCEDD and the Oklahoma Disability Law Center invite you to the family training on Long-term Planning – Financial and Employment Options. This training is designed to help plan for the future by sharing options to assure the protection of long-term supports and benefits, including waiver supports and methods for saving money beyond the typical Medicaid asset limits. Learn about options for community integrated employment such as Ticket to Work and options to help secure funds for future needs such as OK STABLE accounts. Come learn about what could be available to you or the person you care for.