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SUMMARY:How a Paycheck Can Work With a Government Check: Supported Employment Training Project
DESCRIPTION:Zoom presentation by the Supported Employment Training Project (SETP) at the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute. In just 30 minutes\, you’ll learn how to use the Kentucky Disability Benefits 101 website to see how having a job in high school can mean more money now—and more money after graduation. \n\n\n\nFacilitators: \n\n\n\nCarolyn Wheeler\, M.S.\, CPWIC \n\n\n\nSupported Employment Training Project Human Development Institute/University of Kentucky \n\n\n\nJeff White\, MBA\, CPWIC \n\n\n\nQuality Assurance Coordinator for Employment Services Division of Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/how-a-paycheck-can-work-with-a-government-check-supported-employment-training-project/
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SUMMARY:Individualized Education Programs: HDI Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Individualized Education Program (IEP) is one of the most important parts of a quality education for students with a disability. This seminar will explain the IEP process as well as the teamwork necessary to effectively write and implement an IEP that meets the student’s unique learning needs.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/individualized-education-programs-hdi-seminar-series/
CATEGORIES:HDI Seminar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T140000
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SUMMARY:Role-Playing Games: How Fantasy Can Build Reality for Neurodivergent Communities: MERGE Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar panel\, RPG developers\, game masters\, and players with various relationships to neurodivergence discuss the world of RPGs and explore the real-life benefits of this style of gaming for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Join MERGE to learn how RPGs have the power to shape culture collectively as well as build relationships\, skills\, and more fulfilling lives individually.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/role-playing-games-how-fantasy-can-build-reality-for-neurodivergent-communities-merge-webinar-series/
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SUMMARY:Communication IEP Goals : TAALC Tuesday Topics
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URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/communication-iep-goals-taalc-tuesday-topics/
LOCATION:zoom online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
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SUMMARY:Trauma & Mental Health: Rooted & Rising In-Person Learning Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Bridging gaps in mental healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Kentucky’s Appalachian Region.You are invited to learn more about mental health and overcoming challenges faced by people with developmental disabilities.Incentives available for individuals residing in some counties. Learn more by visiting the Rooted & Rising webpage.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/trauma-mental-health-rooted-rising-in-person-learning-opportunity/
LOCATION:Laurel County Health Department\, 525 Whitley Street\, London\, Kentucky\, 40741
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T180000
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SUMMARY:Trauma & Mental Health: Rooted & Rising Virtual Learning Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Bridging gaps in mental healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Kentucky’s Appalachian Region.You are invited to learn more about mental health and overcoming challenges faced by people with developmental disabilities.Incentives available for individuals residing in some counties. Learn more by visiting the Rooted & Rising webpage.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/trauma-mental-health-rooted-rising-virtual-learning-opportunity/
LOCATION:Zoom Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T100000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Systems
DESCRIPTION: A FREE interactive sensory lesson for local families of children with disabilities! Explore the sensory stations led by students of occupational therapy and social work\, Ava Meyer and Olivia Stanley! Hosted by UK HDI\, KY LEND and the UK Cooperative Extension Services.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/sensory-systems/
LOCATION:UK Extension Office\, 1140 Harry Sykes Way\, Lexington\, Kentucky\, 40504
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T160000
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SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Care-AAC Users: Spring 26 ECHO in AAC
DESCRIPTION:Live Interdisciplinary webinar series to address needs in supporting AAC Users.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/trauma-informed-care-aac-users-spring-26-echo-in-aac/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T123000
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SUMMARY:Assistive Technology (AT) and Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC): Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Christina Espinosa\, the Director of the HDI Center for Assistive Technology (HDI CATS) will share information about Assistive Technology and resources available through the Kentucky Assistive Technology Services Network (https://www.katsnet.org/).    \n\n\n\nChristina  will also share information about Housing Futures\, a project funded by the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities\, to identify ways we can modify the home environment\, implement environmental controls\, and advocate for better housing solutions.   \n\n\n\n\nHousing Futures\n\n\n\n\nJacqui Farmer Kearns has worked at HDI for 34 years. During that time\, she has worked to advance several education projects\, assisted with the creation of Kentucky’s alternate assessment program\, and helped educate about Alternative Augmented Communication (https://www.assistiveware.com/learn-aac/what-is-aac).  \n\n\n\nJacqui has also pursued work on a national level focused on the inclusion of people with disabilities and has collaborated with the Institute for Community Integration at the University of Minnesota and the Ohio Center for the Deafblind Coalition.  Jacqui will provide information and resources about Alternative Augmented Communication.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/assistive-technology-at-and-alternative-augmentative-communication-aac/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T100000
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SUMMARY:ADA Title I-Employment Protections: 4th Thursday ADA Talks 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly webinars on topics about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\, disability rights\, and access that run for 1 hour on the 4th Thursday from January to October 2026 (10 webinars). Hosted By: University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI)\, Southeast ADA Center\, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/ada-title-i-employment-protections-4th-thursday-ada-talks-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T130000
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SUMMARY:Autism Informed Employer Conversation: Kentucky Employment First Council and Innovative Supports of Autistic Workers (ISAW)
DESCRIPTION:This event is held by the Kentucky Employment First Council and Innovative Supports for Autistic Workers (ISAW.) The quarterly conversations build upon the short videos shared monthly to learn more and engage in discussion with other employers and employment support providers on topics around increasing employment opportunities among Autistic Kentuckians.
URL:https://hdi.uky.edu/event/autism-informed-employer-conversation-kentucky-employment-first-council-and-innovative-supports-of-autistic-workers-isaw/
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