2024 Self-Advocacy Convention
Join us for an all-new SELF-ADVOCACY CONVENTION, planned and hosted by self-advocates across Oregon. Brought to you by Disability Rights Oregon and The Arc Oregon.This multi-day event will take place […]
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The Arc Oregon and the OTAC program are proud to be offering free Mental Health First Aid training through a grant from The Arc national organization! Registration opens October 1. You can sign up for the OTAC newsletter here to be alerted when registration opens.
Supporting a Neurodiverse Workforce
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: May 28, 2024, 1:00 - 2:30 pmInstructor(s): Melissa Ballard-Batiste, LCSWJoin us as we:Our trainers provide digital copies of materials and automated captions during every online training. If you […]
$40
Digital Desires: Sexuality, Relationships and Technology
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: May 29, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Shanya Luther, M.Div.The world of internet relationships and cybersex is a maze of risks, rewards, and dangers. People use all kinds […]
$40
ADHD 101
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: June 18, 2024, 10:00 am - 12:00 pmInstructor(s): Jennifer Cork, LCSWADHD 101 reviews basic information about (ADHD)attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, including the traits, history, causes, treatments, and an overview of how […]
$50.00
Tips and Tools for Supporters
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: June 20, 2024, 10:00–11:30 amInstructor(s): Jennie Heidrick and Lindsay DuttonThis workshop is for anyone in a support role caring for people with disabilities of any age. Using person-centered […]
$40.00
Supporting Dignity of Risk
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: July 17, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Lindsay DuttonEvery person has the right to learn and one of the ways we learn is bytaking risks in life. It […]
Flipping the Switch: Compassion Fatigue to Compassion Satisfaction
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: July 18, 2024, 10:00–11:30 amInstructor(s): Lindsay DuttonMany of us go into the human services field because we have an immense passion for helping others and serving our communities. […]
$40.00
Trauma Informed Leadership
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: July 23, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Kelli Downey, Trauma Informed Care Trainer and ConsultantWhen leaders use a trauma informed approach, they create safe and supportive environments that […]
$40.00
Creating Healthier Habits
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: August 13, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Melissa Ballard-Batiste, LCSWSometimes, habits can be easy to build and difficult to break. Learn how to build habits as a neurotypical […]
$40.00
2024 Youth IDD/Mental Health Summit
This two-day event began more than a decade ago targeted to professionals who serve children and youth with IDD who also need mental health supports. This year's event will be […]
Free – $170
Flipping the Switch: Compassion Fatigue to Compassion Satisfaction
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: August 29, 2024, 10:00–11:30 amInstructor(s): Lindsay DuttonMany of us go into the human services field because we have an immense passion for helping others and serving our communities. […]
$40.00
The Calm in the Storm: Ways to stay regulated during challenging times
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: September 18, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Kelli Downey, Trauma Informed Care Trainer and ConsultantTo provide trauma-informed crisis support, staying regulated is crucial. This training explores strategies and […]
$40.00
Treating Neurodivergent Clients in the Mental Health Setting
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: September 20, 2024, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (lunch 12:00 - 1:00 pm)Instructor(s): Jennifer Cork, LCSWThis training is for mental health providers and contains information about neurodivergent diagnoses, […]
$150.00
Mental Health Nutrition
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: September 26, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor: Melissa Ballard-Batiste, LCSWCan food impact mood or is it all hype? What about the impact of your gut health on mood? […]
Tips and Tools for Supporters
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 2, 2024, 10:00–11:30 amInstructor(s): Jennie Heidrick and Lindsay DuttonThis workshop is for anyone in a support role caring for people with disabilities of any age. Using person-centered […]
Supporting Dignity of Risk
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 3, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Lindsay DuttonEvery person has the right to learn and one of the ways we learn is bytaking risks in life. It […]
Children’s Mental Health: A Basic Overview of Common Childhood Diagnoses
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 7, 2024, 9:00 am - 12:00 pmInstructor(s): Jennifer Cork, LCSWThis training will cover symptoms of common childhood mental health diagnoses, strategies to support children, and ways to […]
Trauma Informed Care for Direct Support Professionals
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 9, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Kelli Downey, Trauma Informed Care Trainer and ConsultantAre you a direct support professional looking to strengthen your compassionate approach to the work you do? Trauma Informed Care (TIC) is a strengths based approach that helps us engage with our work in non-judgmental, safe, and collaborative ways. […]
Sexual Self-Determination and Supported Decision-Making
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 23, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Shanya Luther, MDivThis training will walk you through steps to utilize supported decision-making with someone to teach them how to make decisions regarding their sexuality and relationships. We will examine sexual self-determination, the dignity of risk, and increasing skills for independence while also discussing how to […]
Preparing for The Unknown: Trauma Informed Strategies to Prepare Kids to Navigate New Life Experiences
Virtual Event
Event Date/Time: October 30, 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 amInstructor(s): Kelli Downey, Trauma Informed Care Trainer and ConsultantIn a world filled with uncertainties, guiding children through unfamiliar experiences can be overwhelming. Whether it's starting school, transitioning to a new childcare provider, new doctors' appointments, moving to a new home, or other life transitions, the unknown can […]