December 2017
February Provider Training
Open Hours for Providers
CCBDD Open Hours
Mondays, February 12 and 26, 2018

CCBDD's Provider and Development Support Staff can offer assistance with Billing, and PST. If you wish to schedule an appointment, please take note:

  • Open Hours are by Appointment Only
  • All Appointments are held 1275 Lakeside Ave, Cleveland
  • Appointments are 1 Hour, maximum
  • Providers arriving more than 15 minutes late for appointment will need to reschedule.
  • All Providers must bring DODD and CCBDD username and password

Appointments are only scheduled by calling
216-931-7474
*Additional information or documents may be requested prior to scheduling*
February Training Classes
Please keep the following in mind when registering for Training Classes:
  • Anyone arriving more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted and must reschedule. 
  • If 10 or fewer people are registered, the session will be cancelled
  • Attendees who are not registered will not be admitted and must reschedule
  • RSVP is required by date listed.
Independent Provider Training
MUI and Overview
Annual and Initial Mandatory trainings are offered in partnership with the North East Ohio Network Council of Governments- NEON. NEON's schedule and registration can be found below:
Additionally, Independent Providers are invited participate in any of the following training.
Training for ADS and Community Integration Programming
Thursday, February 8
 10am-12pm
William Patrick Day Services Center

Audience: Day Service Providers, Management and Staff

This training is designed to provide an overview of day programming. We will focus on how day programming has changed with an emphasis on the applicable Ohio Administrative Codes governing our field. We will discuss Community Integration, what it looks like, how to prepare staff and implementation. We will also take time to share ideas and discuss what has worked.


RSVP by February 5
  Overview of Supporting Individuals Who have DD
Thursday, February 15th
9pm-12pm
William Patrick Day Services Center

Audience: New Agency Employees and Independent Providers

Overview of Supporting Individuals Who have DD training also includes training on the Provider's Role in HCBS Waiver Services, and Universal Precautions.
*This training is required prior to staff working with Individuals**

RSVP by February 12
MUI Training
Thursday, February 15
 1pm-6pm
William Patrick Day Services Center

Audience: All Agency Employees and Independent Providers

MUI training also includes training on: Incidents Adversely Affecting Health and Safety, Individual Rights, Health and Safety Alerts, Responsibilities of Staff, Person Centered Planning, Community Integration, Self-Determination and Self Advocacy.

  **This training is required prior to staff working with Individuals AND annually**

RSVP by February 12
Working With Offenders
Thursday, February 15
10am-12pm
Garfield Heights Library

Audience: All Provider and Agency Staff

Do you work with individuals who are involved with the Judicial System, transitioning back into the community, or those who are involved with current legal issues? Are you aware of County Board supports in navigating these systems? Come out for an overview of the Forensic Unit and an open dialogue on supporting our individuals and navigating the system. 

Positive Practices in Supporting Individuals
Thursday, February 15
10am-2pm
Parma Powers Library

Audience: All Providers and Agency Staff

Anyone can get angry, frustrated, and upset. Do you support someone who has difficulty managing stress, frustration and emotions? Do you know how you can help a person to calm down before the situationg ets out of control?

RSVP by February 12
  Human Sexuality: Supporting Individuals to Develop Mutually Beneficial Community Relationships
Tuesday, February 27
10am-12pm
Parma Snow Library

Audience: All Providers and Agency Staff

We will cover the importance/benefits of community “acquaintance” type relationships in general and why sending individuals out into the community to “meet” a potential sexual partner isn’t effective and can lead to frustration, victimization and legal issues.  Will cover importance of helping individuals develop and establish relationships with like peers in community settings and how you as a provider can support them.


RSVP by February 23
Career Planning Lab
Wednesday, February 28
10am-12pm
Garfield Heights Library

This Lab, for Providers of Career Planning Services, is to provide hands on help in developing documentation for the new ISP and assist providers in their role for ISP planning. Please bring any new format ISP's you have received and the documentation you have previously used been using.

Please limit representatives from your agency, as seating is limited.
Provider Development and Support | Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities |
216-931-7474 | provider.support@cuyahogabdd.org | www.cuyahogabdd.org
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