Date/Time
10/04/2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities/ Deepwood
8121 Deepwood Blvd
Mentor, Ohio 44060
Event Description
Are you a Guardian appointed by the Probate Court?
If yes, you are required to obtain at least 3 hours of continuing education credits each year. We’re here to help! The Lake County Board of DD/Deepwood is now a Host Site for these classes and will present the courses as offered through the Ohio Supreme Court.
Topic for October 2024: Advocacy and Conflict Resolution
This course examines some common scenarios to demonstrate concrete steps guardians can take to advocate and resolve conflicts for their wards. As a result of participating in this course, guardians will be able to:
1. Identify how advocacy and conflict resolution are addressed in the Rules of Superintendence; 2. Explain how effective communication and family dynamics impact advocacy and conflict; 3. Apply advocacy and conflict resolution skills to common scenarios; and 4. List resources that can assist with advocacy and conflict resolution in various situations. Attend one of the following classes:
- October 2, 2024 – 6:00pm to 9:00pm
- October 4, 2024 – 9:00am to 12:00pm
Attend in person: Vocational Guidance Center ( VGC) Training Room, 8121 Deepwood Blvd, Mentor, Ohio 44060.
RSVP to Mary Hurley at 440-350-5131 or mary.hurley@lakebdd.org.