
SETP will hold two in-person events on November 5th. The morning will focus on supported employment and OVR, and the afternoon will focus on supported employment and 1915(c) Medicaid waivers. Targeted audiences are listed below, but everyone is welcome to attend either or both.
Morning Session: 9:00 am – 11:00 am ET
Description: We will cover supported employment processes, common challenges, planning activities, and strategies for meeting the needs of job seekers and local employers, plus a quick Kentucky Disability Benefits 101 (KY DB 101) how-to.
Location: McDowell Center, 8412 Westport Rd, Lyndon, KY
Audience: OVR Counselors & Supported Employment Providers
Afternoon Session: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm ET
Description: This session will cover coordination between case managers, supported employment providers, and OVR; Medicaid waiver-funded SE phases; The referral/request process for using Medicaid waiver funds for supported employment; Adding services to the Person-Centered Service Plan; Using KY DB 101 to answer questions about “what happens to my check when I go to work”; STABLE Kentucky and how to save without jeopardizing Medicaid eligibility.
Location: McDowell Center, 8412 Westport Rd, Lyndon, KY
Audience: Case Managers & Supported Employment Providers
Presented by: Supported Employment Training Project
Facilitators: Lisa Carrico, Katie Wolf Whaley, Carolyn Wheeler
Continuing Education Credit: Certificates for Supported Employment Continuing Education will be offered for both sessions.
Please email l.carrico@uky.edu to register.