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Rural Institute Transition & Employment Projects Training

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Audio recordings of conferences that have already taken place may be downloaded from this page or the RI/PLUK Online Transition Tool Box. If the audio recording does not open when you click on the link, you may need to save the recording to your computer first by right clicking on the link and selecting "Save Target As...".

2011 Trainings

The Rural Institute Transition and Employment Projects, in partnership with Children’s Special Health Services at the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, is pleased to announce nine webinars scheduled for 2011. Interested individuals may participate from their own offices or homes, and there is no registration cost for any of the sessions.

**2011 Training Calendar**
Overview of SSI and SSDI (link to an overview) Audiorecording: Overview of SSI and SSDI Paychecks and Benefits Rural Facts SSI and Children Turning 18 Rural Facts SSI and SSDI Rural Facts Social Security and Transition Part 1 (pdf of PowerPoint) Working While Disabled-How We Can Help (pdf of SSA brochure)	April 19 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Dating and Healthy Relationships (link to an overview) Audiorecording: Dating and Healthy Relationships Dating and Healthy Relationships (pdf of PowerPoint)	May 3 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Social Security Work Incentives (link to an overview) Audiorecording of Social Security Work Incentives Social Security Work Incentives (pdf of PowerPoint)	May 17 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Guide to Success: Navigating Montana’s DD Program (link to overview) Audio Recording of Guide to Success	June 21 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Parent-to-Parent: Critical Skills for Your Child to Develop (link to overview) Audio Recording of Parent-to-Parent Parent to Parent PowerPoint Pdf	July 19 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Portfolios – What are they? How can they be used? (link to overview) Audio Recording of Portfolios Portfolios PowerPoint Pdf	August 16 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Using Portfolios for Health Care Needs (link to overview) Audio Recording of Using Portfolios for Health Care Needs Using Portfolios PowerPoint Pdf	September 20 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Identifying and Communicating Support Needs (link to overview) Audio Recording of Identifying and Communicating Support Needs Identifying and Communicating Support Needs PowerPoint Pdf The 411 on Disability Disclosure Workbook on the NCWD website	October 18 from 1-2:30pm (MDT)
Work Experience in Rural Areas (link to overview) Audio Recording of Work Experience Work Experience PowerPoint Pdf	November 15 from 1-2:30pm (MST)

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