Tools of Choice is an evidence-based program focused on the implementation of universal positive practices. This two-hour introductory training is open to community members, parents, and professionals. It covers key concepts of the Tools of Choice curriculum, including: What is behavior, building positive relationships, and how to increase desirable behavior. Join the Positive Support Consultants in learning strategies to make positive change by implementing universal positive practices.
Webinars
Tools for Everyone
- Kathleen Deppeler, Director of Positive Supports
MO DDD & You: Missouri Youth Leadership Forum
This 30-minute lunch and learn webinar will focus on the Missouri Youth Leadership Forum (MYLF) opportunity through the MO Governor’s Council on Disability. Participants will hear general information about the MYLF opportunity, what forum participants can expect, and how to apply.
- Lisa Nothaus, Supporting Families Lead, Division of DD
- Rachel Rackers, Sr. Program Specialist/MYLF Coordinator, Governor’s Council on Disability
Tier 2 Updates
The Monthly Tier 2 Updates provides current information and problem-solving opportunities.
- Rachael Osterling, Tier 2 Area Risk Prevention Lead
Community Transitions Updates
Information will be provided on proposed updates to policy for community residential transitions. Updates include changes in the Risk Prevention Consultants' and Support Coordinators' roles in the transition process.
- Nicole Jones, Director of Risk Prevention
- Jill Shoemate, Director of State Support Coordination
Community Transitions Updates
Information will be provided on proposed updates to policy for community residential transitions. Updates include changes in the Risk Prevention Consultants' and Support Coordinators' roles in the transition process.
- Nicole Jones, Director of Risk Prevention
- Jill Shoemate, Director of State Support Coordination
Community Transitions Updates
Information will be provided on proposed updates to policy for community residential transitions. Updates include changes in the Risk Prevention Consultants' and Support Coordinators' roles in the transition process.
- Nicole Jones, Director of Risk Prevention
- Jill Shoemate, Director of State Support Coordination
Division of Developmental Disabilities Updates and Question/Answer Session
The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.
- Jess Bax, Division Director
- Wendy Witcig, Deputy Director - Community Operations
- Angie Brenner, Deputy Director - Administration
- Emily Luebbering, Director - Federal Programs
- Leslie DeGroat, Clinical Coordinator;
- Holly Reiff, Provider Relations - Assistive Technology Specialist
Division of Developmental Disabilities Updates and Question/Answer Session
The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.
- Jess Bax, Division Director
- Wendy Witcig, Deputy Director - Community Operations
- Angie Brenner, Deputy Director - Administration
- Emily Luebbering, Director - Federal Programs
- Leslie DeGroat, Clinical Coordinator;
- Holly Reiff, Provider Relations - Assistive Technology Specialist
Tier 2 Updates
The Monthly Tier 2 Updates provides current information and problem-solving opportunities.
- Rachael Osterling, Tier 2 Area Risk Prevention Lead
Division of Developmental Disabilities Updates and Question/Answer Session
The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides monthly webinars with timely updates and answers to questions regarding health and safety information as it pertains to community service providers.
Questions may be submitted prior to the webinar via email to ddmail@dmh.mo.gov. Please include Monthly Webinar Question in the subject line.
- Jess Bax, Division Director
- Wendy Witcig, Deputy Director - Community Operations
- Angie Brenner, Deputy Director - Administration
- Emily Luebbering, Director - Federal Programs
- Leslie DeGroat, Clinical Coordinator;
- Holly Reiff, Provider Relations - Assistive Technology Specialist
Tier 2 Updates
The Monthly Tier 2 Updates provides current information and problem-solving opportunities.
- Rachael Osterling, Tier 2 Area Risk Prevention Lead
Tier 2 Updates
The Monthly Tier 2 Updates provides current information and problem-solving opportunities.
- Rachael Osterling, Tier 2 Area Risk Prevention Lead