Staffs’ June 2023 BSPD Digest

Week 1 – June 6^th, 2023 Theme: Intro. to the New Vocational Rehabilitation Toolkit for Parent Centers

The RAISE Center provides support to Parent Centers related to transition. One resource to expand your learning this summer is to check out the toolkit for a better understanding of Young Adults in Transition: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. https://raisecenter.org/webinar-introduction-to-the-new-vr-toolkit-for-parent-centers/

Week 2 – June 13^th, 2023 Theme: What is CentersConnect?

Do you want to join conversations with other parent centers? Check out Centers Connect, where you can join discussions with colleagues across the country on topics such as advancing equity, sharing resources in Spanish, Early Childhood and many more. https://www.parentcenterhub.org/centersconnect/

Week 3 – June 20^th, 2023 Theme: The Parent Center eLearning Hub

The Parent Center eLearning Hub is expressly for Parent Centers and offers relevant videos to expand your knowledge base such as Serving Parents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and understanding technology to better support families. The eLearning Hub is only for Parent Center staff, please do not share with families. Instructions for obtaining login credentials can be found on the login page. https://www.parentcenterhub.org/parent-center-learning-hub/

Week 4 – June 27^th, 2023 Theme: CPIR Online Resource Library

Have you ever wanted a resource full of information impacting the families we serve? Do you need resources in languages other than English? Look no further than the CPIR Resource Library.  https://www.parentcenterhub.org/cpir-resource-library/