Family Voices Trainings

Around the state, or in the comfort of your home, we have trainings to help you advocate for and navigate the many services available to your child and your family.
PLEASE NOTE: All in-person training sessions have been CANCELLED.

Training Calendar
What's After High School?

Learn about the transition to adult life for youth with disabilities and special health care needs. This training covers the role of schools, long-term supports, public benefits, the change to adult health care, supported decision making options and other legal options, advocacy, employment, housing and living, the basics of self-determination, and imagining community life.
(29 minutes)

Medicaid Made Easy

If you have questions about Medicaid, this training is for you. We'll tell you how Medicaid works for children with disabilities. We explain everything from funding to eligibility to how services are received, using an easy to understand format.
(31 Minutes)

Did You Know? Now You Know!

Come learn about all the resources and services for children with disabilities and special health care needs from birth through young adulthood. Topics include private health insurance, Medicaid, long-term supports, how to coordinate services and so much more.
(31 minutes)

Coordinating Your Child's Health Care

This training was created to help you partner with your child's care team. It explains the concepts of care coordination, a medical home and integrated health care for every child. You’ll learn about tools, like Care Mapping and Shared Plans of Care, to help you keep up with all of the changes in your child’s world. This training has family-centered ideas, and includes videos, tools and resources.
(40 minutes)

Your Voice Counts! Advocacy and Storytelling

Learn how your family can tell their story to influence change. This presentation explains why and how to use your family story. Connect with us for more information about this training.