Supported Employment (SE101) Winter 2024

Joe Murphy

SE 101 is an extended course which assists people in securing their CESP and ACRE certifications. Upon completion of the course you will receive your ACRE certificate.   SE101 Discussion Forum: Note that you will have Discussion Forum assignments throughout this course. We encourage you to take time to regularly check in on the Discussion Forum to share what you …

Use What You Have Series

Diane Kehoe

Join Mike Marotta as he discusses the many ways today’s technologies can be used to support independent living, and make us more productive. Mike Marotta is an Assistive Technology Professional with over 30 years experience helping others get the most out of the technology they already have in their hands, along with some interesting and creative tools that take up …

S.A.M. – Inclusive Visibility Film Festival Review / Discussion

Diane KehoeInterviews & Conversations, Justice's - Equity - Diversity - Inclusion (JEDI)

Review and Discussion of S.A.M. A film short, 2020 Neil Ely  & Lloyd Eyre-Morgan This offering is a conversation / review between viewers and T.T. Stern Enzy, film critic with Fox19. This review was part of Networks’ first Inclusive Visibility Film Festival. This wonderful short film depicts the relationship between two boys (both called Sam), one a poor outcast (Sam A) …

Braiding Funding & Sequencing of Services

Diane KehoeEmployment Support & Consultation, Organizational Development

Braiding Funding & Sequencing of Services Katie Talliercio (Colorado Dept. of Healthcare Policy and Financing);  Darby Remley (Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation) Katie Talliercio and Darby Remley share how the state of Colorado has implemented structure and crucial partnerships between state agencies, focusing specifically on Vocational Rehabilitation and Medicaid. It has been proven in Colorado that the right support at …

Lived Expertise > Degrees

Diane KehoeInterviews & Conversations, Justice's - Equity - Diversity - Inclusion (JEDI), Person Centered Supports, Professional Development

with Kayla Concannon, CRASH Consulting LLC Hello!! I am Kayla Concannon (she/her/hers), a neurodivergent and bisexual occupational therapist, educator, researcher, entrepreneur, accessibility analyst, and human rights advocate near Philadelphia, PA. I am a white, bisexual, neurodivergent, vegetarian, petite, redhead, cisgender woman. I designed the “Lived Expertise is Greater Than Degrees” podcast for service providers to help them incorporate #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs in …

Strategies to Attract and Retain Good People

Diane KehoeOrganizational Development, Team Building

with Dr. Felicia Ganther, President of Bucks County Community College All this talk of the great resignation, quiet quitting, and the new retirement generation does not do much to help good people-hire-good people. In this session Dr. Ganther identifies strategies to attract and keep good talent and good people, including: being a different kind of people leader that the “prized-employee” …

One Thing I Do…

Diane KehoeWellness Strategies

“One Thing I Do” is a series of brief informational spots from various people discussing simple things they do everyday to increase their health, wellness, and living.

Networks Looks At… A Taste of Wellness

Diane KehoeWellness Strategies

A Taste of Wellness: “A Taste of Wellness” is a series of podcast episodes from our Networks Looks At… podcast sharing a brief introductory overview of various wellness modalities you may find useful for yourself and others. You can check out the Taste of Wellness episodes here, or check out all of the Networks’ Looks at episodes on Pinecast, or …

Assistive Technology & Special Education Law

Diane Kehoe

A Conversation with Judy Gran, Esq… Networks is pleased to share an interview with Judith Gran, Esq., an internationally known disability rights attorney. This video was created as part of a graduate course at Arcadia University, Glenside, PA. Here Judith discusses Assistive Technology and the law. Judith reviews the IDEA regulations and case law regarding obtaining / providing assistive technology …

Inside Networks…

Diane KehoeGeneral

Join us for a closer look at Networks for Training and Development, Inc. (Networks). These episodes will provide you with an up close and personal look into our organization, what we do, and how we do it, along with information on community and organizational development We hope you find this information helpful. Subscribe to keep up to date with future …

Networks Looks At… Employment

Diane KehoeEmployment Support & Consultation

Networks Looks At… Employment These episodes center on the topic of employment, specifically around Employment for ALL citizens… Philadelphia DBHIDS has committed themselves to the belief that ALL people should have the opportunity for employment. This is emphasized in its Employment First initiative. Below is a listing of various areas of focus in these episodes, although the list is not …

Muck 2 Mojo

Diane KehoeWellness Strategies

Muck 2 Mojo: This 6-episode podcast series shares tips and ideas to “Keep Our Sparkle During Tough Times”.

Our Parallel Paths: A Future for My Loved One With a Disability… And Me!

Diane KehoeInclusive Education & Transition, Person Centered Supports

Our Parallel Paths Hosted by Dr. Geralyn Arango-Deely This series explores the paths taken – in this case multiple paths – by family members and their loved ones with disabilities as they plan for their respective futures. We are talking about creating a promising future for our children as they become adults – and a promising future for ourselves as …

On Being a Service Warrior

Diane KehoeWellness Strategies

Interviews with the Fire-Walkers Among Us Welcome to “On Being a Service Warrior: Interviews With the Fire-Walkers Among Us.” Join us for intimate conversations with those who have had their struggles, and come out the other side into lives of service to others. View on YouTube, click Subscribe and tap the Notifications bell to keep up with future episodes of …

Networks’ Healing Circle Calls

Diane KehoeWellness Strategies

Are you struggling to keep your footing in this swirling world of change, trying to keep your positive energy up? Are you trying to bring increased focus to your own wellness, have a special intention you’d like others to help lend their good thoughts to? Take a few minutes to breathe with other like-minded friends. This series shares the recordings …

Networks Looks At…

Diane KehoeGeneral

Networks’ mission of “promoting inclusive communities” leads us in many directions as we assist others in welcoming everyone’s participation and inclusion in the fabric of their communities. We invite you to join us in this podcast series as various folks at Networks’ – along with friends and colleagues – take a closer look, explore, and discuss a variety of topics …

Supported Employment 101 (SE101) Spring 2023

Diane KehoeEmployment Support & Consultation, Professional Development

SE 101 is an extended course which assists people in securing their CESP and ACRE certifications. Upon completion of the course you will receive your ACRE certificate.   SE101 Discussion Forum: Note that you will have Discussion Forum assignments throughout this course. We encourage you to take time to regularly check in on the Discussion Forum to share what you …

Think-A-Thon: Listening & Honoring Choice

Diane KehoeOrganizational Development, Person Centered Supports

Brainstorming for Creative Person-Centered Solutions Sometimes thinking differently is necessary. Most times because “we” become so immersed in supporting someone every day details are missed. Is there a person in your life that you support personally or professionally that you may want assistance in thinking differently particularly surrounding support? The “Networks Think-A-Thons” are just that – a group of folks …

Use What You Have – Voice Assistants

Diane KehoeAssistive Technology & Accommodations

Welcome to Use What You Have – Android Devices! Today’s smartphones are immensely powerful device that contain a vast variety of tools, if only we knew they were there! This session explores the powerful and potentially life-changing tools you already have in your hands if you own an Android Device. Come learn just how under-used your device is, and all …