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INARF ON-LINE: August 3, 2022 INARF Pre-Conference Sure to be Thought-Provoking The INARF Pre-Conference is designed to bring together new and experienced industry leaders for a day-long thought-provoking Leadership Symposium that will conclude with an evening reception of comfortable collaboration and set the stage for the 2-day INARF Annual Conference experience. This year’s line-up includes two timely relevant sessions designed to build upon the internal strength of your organization and will include a networking lunch for connecting with colleagues. 10 AM - 12:30 PM | Creating a Culture of Strategy Michael E. Stone, Ph.D., Consultant, Stone Consulting, LLC 1:30 - 4 PM | Succession Planning from Within: Developing the Leadership Skills of Yourself and Others Caitlin Bailey, Ph.D., Co-Director, The National Leadership Consortium Kristen Loomis, Co-Director, The National Leadership Consortium Register today before the early bird deadline registration discount ($20) expires. INARF Welcomes New Associate Member: CareSource Indiana, Inc. INARF is pleased to extend a welcome to new INARF Associate member, CareSource Indiana, Inc. CareSource's mission is to make a lasting difference in its members' lives by improving their health and well-being. They do this by focusing on the social determinants of health, as evidenced by their successful and award-winning Life Services Program. As a non-profit health plan, they strive to improve their members' lives, rather than pursue higher and higher profits. Their members are the clients of INARF members, so there is a natural synergy and because of that synergy, they are seeking greater collaboration, improved partnerships, and the chance to learn from one another to achieve a shared goal of improving the lives of those who seek their services. We invite you to contact Dave Rose, Director, External Strategy, at david.rose@caresource.com or 317-982-6400, visit their website – CareSource Indiana, Inc., and stop in to see them in the INARF 2022 Annual Conference Expo Hall! INARF Welcomes Returning Associate Member: Strategic Indiana Provider Network INARF is pleased to extend a welcome to returning INARF Associate member, Strategic Indiana Provider Network. As a previous INARF Associate member, many may be familiar with the SIPN partner organizations - a group of six non-profit agencies providing services to individuals with disabilities, children, and families in more than 70 counties across Indiana. They offer services in the areas of Non-Profit Agency Collaboration and Training Solutions, including the Everly Learning Support System for DSP training. Everly Learning Support System is a partnership between Indiana Institute on Disability and Community (IIDC) and the Strategic Indiana Provider Network (SIPN) with a purpose-driven mission to deliver affordable, web-based, easy access, and competency-based training programs to direct support professionals and their organizations. We invite you to visit their website to learn more: www.strategicindiana.org or everlylearning.org. Information/Opportunities of Interest INARF Updates - INARF Public Policy Review -- July Edition - Update on 10/1/22 Group Home Rates - Recording & Materials Available for INARF Community Supports Section Meeting | Topics include: DSP Resilience Panel / DSP Pilot at Ivy Tech / Section Discussion - Recording & Materials Available for INARF Employment Supports Section Meeting | Topics include: Ability Indiana Employment Panel / Vocational Rehabilitation Update / Section Discussion - Recording Available for INARF/FSSA Webinar: Open Future Learning Grant Opportunity Demo - Daily Legislative Updates - Special Session - FSSA's DSW Initiative Material Federal Updates - Budget Reconciliation Deal Reached; Excludes HCBS Funding - New Leadership of Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus Announced - House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans Release Report and Request for Information on Disability Policy - Landmark Case on Workers with Disabilities Comes to a Close Following End of Sheltered Workshops in Oregon - New Report: Community Supports in Crisis: No Staff, No Services - CMS Offers Roadmap for States to Help Connect Children with Complex Medical Conditions to Critical Medicaid Services - New ACL Brief: Research Supporting Competitive, Integrated Employment State Updates - Mandatory BQIS Training: A focus on modifications under the Home-and Community-Based Services Settings Rule - FHCCI's Free Virtual Fair Housing Trainings - IHCP Update: Published July 28; Aug. 2 Other Resources - Resource Article by INARF Associate Member, Therap Services: It's All About the People We Serve INARF Events August 11 - INARF Financial Management / Human Resources Professional Interest Section Meetings August 18 - INARF Child & Family Services Professional Interest Section Meeting August 26 - INARF PAC Legislative Reception / Member Forum & Board of Directors Meeting at Hampton Inn by Hilton Indianapolis Canal IUPUI August 30 - INARF Professional Development Event: Balancing the Work-Life Equation September 13 - INARF 2022 Virtual Conference for DSPs October 4-6 - INARF 2022 Pre & Annual Conference - Attendee Registration October 5-6 - INARF 2022 Annual Conference - Commit to be an Exhibitor, Artisan, &/or Sponsor *Only 3 artisan booths remain. The INARF 2022 Annual Conference Expo Hall has sold out. The Exhibitor waitlist is now open. View the full list of upcoming INARF events. Partner Events August 4 - The Housing and Services Resource Center Webinar: Community Transitions: Creative Collaborations Move People Home August 9 - Webinar: Building Relationships: Engaging with Employers to Elevate Competitive, Integrated Employment August 14-18 - 2022 Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Conference August 16 - Waiver Redesign Update and Feedback Sessions August 16 - AT3 Webinar: Emergency Solutions for Powering Durable Medical Equipment and Assistive Technology August 17 - Webinar: Teaching Sexual Health to Students with Disabilities August 17 - ANCOR Webinar: Balancing Complex Needs & Competing Regulations to Improve Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities September 1, 20 & 28 - Mandatory BQIS Training: A focus on modifications under the Home-and Community-Based Services Settings Rule September 6 - ANCOR Webinar: Creating a Human-Centered Organizational Culture September 7 - Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services Monthly Webinar for Providers and Case Managers September 16 - IPMG, Inc. Informational Webinar: Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia October 11-12 - 2022 ANCOR Policy Summit & Hill Day Around the State Janus Developmental Services, Inc. received a grant from the Indiana Arts Commission. The grant will offer new opportunities to the people they serve. Learn more. Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has been awarded a grant of $30,000 from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation to support the agency’s on-site health clinic. Learn more. As CEO of the AWS Foundation, Patti Hays knows there are many organizations serving children and adults with disabilities in the Fort Wayne region. But finding and accessing all of their resources and programs can be a challenge. Learn how Fort Wayne is expanding and connecting services for people with disabilities. Contact Heather de Jong at heather@inarf.org to share news from your organization. Member Careers View Listings>> Submit Your Own>> Industry Events View Listings>> Submit Your Own>> © INARF, 615 N. 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INARF ON-LINE: August 3, 2022
INARF Pre-Conference Sure to be Thought-Provoking The INARF Pre-Conference is designed to bring together new and experienced industry leaders for a day-long thought-provoking Leadership Symposium that will conclude with an evening reception of comfortable collaboration and set the stage for the 2-day INARF Annual Conference experience. This year’s line-up includes two timely relevant sessions designed to build upon the internal strength of your organization and will include a networking lunch for connecting with colleagues.
10 AM - 12:30 PM | Creating a Culture of Strategy Michael E. Stone, Ph.D., Consultant, Stone Consulting, LLC 1:30 - 4 PM | Succession Planning from Within: Developing the Leadership Skills of Yourself and Others Caitlin Bailey, Ph.D., Co-Director, The National Leadership Consortium Kristen Loomis, Co-Director, The National Leadership Consortium Register today before the early bird deadline registration discount ($20) expires.
INARF Welcomes New Associate Member: CareSource Indiana, Inc. INARF is pleased to extend a welcome to new INARF Associate member, CareSource Indiana, Inc. CareSource's mission is to make a lasting difference in its members' lives by improving their health and well-being. They do this by focusing on the social determinants of health, as evidenced by their successful and award-winning Life Services Program. As a non-profit health plan, they strive to improve their members' lives, rather than pursue higher and higher profits. Their members are the clients of INARF members, so there is a natural synergy and because of that synergy, they are seeking greater collaboration, improved partnerships, and the chance to learn from one another to achieve a shared goal of improving the lives of those who seek their services. We invite you to contact Dave Rose, Director, External Strategy, at david.rose@caresource.com or 317-982-6400, visit their website – CareSource Indiana, Inc., and stop in to see them in the INARF 2022 Annual Conference Expo Hall!
INARF Welcomes Returning Associate Member: Strategic Indiana Provider Network INARF is pleased to extend a welcome to returning INARF Associate member, Strategic Indiana Provider Network. As a previous INARF Associate member, many may be familiar with the SIPN partner organizations - a group of six non-profit agencies providing services to individuals with disabilities, children, and families in more than 70 counties across Indiana. They offer services in the areas of Non-Profit Agency Collaboration and Training Solutions, including the Everly Learning Support System for DSP training. Everly Learning Support System is a partnership between Indiana Institute on Disability and Community (IIDC) and the Strategic Indiana Provider Network (SIPN) with a purpose-driven mission to deliver affordable, web-based, easy access, and competency-based training programs to direct support professionals and their organizations. We invite you to visit their website to learn more: www.strategicindiana.org or everlylearning.org.
Information/Opportunities of Interest INARF Updates - INARF Public Policy Review -- July Edition - Update on 10/1/22 Group Home Rates - Recording & Materials Available for INARF Community Supports Section Meeting | Topics include: DSP Resilience Panel / DSP Pilot at Ivy Tech / Section Discussion - Recording & Materials Available for INARF Employment Supports Section Meeting | Topics include: Ability Indiana Employment Panel / Vocational Rehabilitation Update / Section Discussion - Recording Available for INARF/FSSA Webinar: Open Future Learning Grant Opportunity Demo - Daily Legislative Updates - Special Session - FSSA's DSW Initiative Material
Federal Updates - Budget Reconciliation Deal Reached; Excludes HCBS Funding - New Leadership of Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus Announced - House Energy & Commerce Committee Republicans Release Report and Request for Information on Disability Policy - Landmark Case on Workers with Disabilities Comes to a Close Following End of Sheltered Workshops in Oregon - New Report: Community Supports in Crisis: No Staff, No Services - CMS Offers Roadmap for States to Help Connect Children with Complex Medical Conditions to Critical Medicaid Services - New ACL Brief: Research Supporting Competitive, Integrated Employment
State Updates - Mandatory BQIS Training: A focus on modifications under the Home-and Community-Based Services Settings Rule - FHCCI's Free Virtual Fair Housing Trainings - IHCP Update: Published July 28; Aug. 2
Other Resources - Resource Article by INARF Associate Member, Therap Services: It's All About the People We Serve
INARF Events August 11 - INARF Financial Management / Human Resources Professional Interest Section Meetings
August 18 - INARF Child & Family Services Professional Interest Section Meeting
August 26 - INARF PAC Legislative Reception / Member Forum & Board of Directors Meeting at Hampton Inn by Hilton Indianapolis Canal IUPUI
August 30 - INARF Professional Development Event: Balancing the Work-Life Equation
September 13 - INARF 2022 Virtual Conference for DSPs
October 4-6 - INARF 2022 Pre & Annual Conference - Attendee Registration
October 5-6 - INARF 2022 Annual Conference - Commit to be an Exhibitor, Artisan, &/or Sponsor *Only 3 artisan booths remain. The INARF 2022 Annual Conference Expo Hall has sold out. The Exhibitor waitlist is now open.
View the full list of upcoming INARF events.
Partner Events August 4 - The Housing and Services Resource Center Webinar: Community Transitions: Creative Collaborations Move People Home
August 9 - Webinar: Building Relationships: Engaging with Employers to Elevate Competitive, Integrated Employment
August 14-18 - 2022 Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Conference
August 16 - Waiver Redesign Update and Feedback Sessions
August 16 - AT3 Webinar: Emergency Solutions for Powering Durable Medical Equipment and Assistive Technology
August 17 - Webinar: Teaching Sexual Health to Students with Disabilities
August 17 - ANCOR Webinar: Balancing Complex Needs & Competing Regulations to Improve Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities
September 1, 20 & 28 - Mandatory BQIS Training: A focus on modifications under the Home-and Community-Based Services Settings Rule
September 6 - ANCOR Webinar: Creating a Human-Centered Organizational Culture
September 7 - Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services Monthly Webinar for Providers and Case Managers
September 16 - IPMG, Inc. Informational Webinar: Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia
October 11-12 - 2022 ANCOR Policy Summit & Hill Day
Around the State Janus Developmental Services, Inc. received a grant from the Indiana Arts Commission. The grant will offer new opportunities to the people they serve. Learn more.
Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has been awarded a grant of $30,000 from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation to support the agency’s on-site health clinic. Learn more.
As CEO of the AWS Foundation, Patti Hays knows there are many organizations serving children and adults with disabilities in the Fort Wayne region. But finding and accessing all of their resources and programs can be a challenge. Learn how Fort Wayne is expanding and connecting services for people with disabilities.
Contact Heather de Jong at heather@inarf.org to share news from your organization.
Member Careers View Listings>> Submit Your Own>>
Industry Events View Listings>> Submit Your Own>>
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The content of this email is confidential and intended for INARF members only. It is strictly forbidden to share any part of this message with any third party, without written consent of INARF. If you received this message by mistake, please contact INARF and follow with its deletion, so that we can ensure such a mistake does not occur in the future.