Disability Thrive Initiative
Established in 2020, the Disability Thrive Initiative provides training, support, and resources on how to deliver and access alternative services for those with developmental disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Initiative is offering FREE webinars, peer-to-peer consultations and trainings, and a resource library. The Initiative will provide innovative, real-world examples of how to safely address the needs of individuals with IDD.
WEBINARS:
Disability Thrive Initiative will hold webinars on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m. monthly through December 2021.
To view more information and/or to register for their upcoming webinar, please visit their registration page here.
Those who should attend:
- Caregivers/Family Members
- Self Advocates
- Service Providers
- Support Staff
ASL and Spanish Interpretation available.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE/SUPPORT CENTER:
Self-Advocates with IDD, caregivers/family members, service providers, and support staff can schedule one-on-one consultations for support with any of their alternative services needs.
For technical assistance or consultant support, please submit a request.
Or, contact them by phone or email.
- Email: info@disabilitythriveinitiative.org
- Phone: 916-238-8811
What more information?
- Visit their website
- Write to Info@DisabilityThriveInitiative.org
- Call (916) 238-8811
- Visit the Disability Thrive Initiative Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/IDDthriveinitiative/
- Visit their YouTube Channel
The Disability Thrive Initiative is presented by the California Disability Services Association and Easterseals of Southern California, in collaboration with the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, The Arc of California and California Alliance for Leadership and Education. The initiative is generously funded by the California Department of Developmental Services and San Diego Regional Center.