Training Resources


What do you need to improve the quality of supports and services for people with disabilities? How can you help each member of your team contribute their best talents? Look here for practical ideas and materials to make your job more effective and more person-centered. Or contact us if you don't see the resources you need: Monadnock Developmental Services, 121 Railroad Street, Keene, NH 03431, phone: 603 352-1304 or 800 469-6082 in New Hampshire.

 

Products and Tools
Books and games to help you plan, educate, and inspire.

Transition Planning Manual
A step-by-step guide for parents and family members of a young person with a disability making the transition from school to the adult services system.

Shifting Power and Control
A book of training activities for teaching about the importance of freedom, authority, support, and responsibility in the lives of people with disabilities.

DreamQuest
A board game that teaches a six-step process that enables a team to ensure that supports are designed to meet the specific needs of a particular individual.

PowerShift
A game that introduces the process of empowerment and gives clues about how to implement that process at both the individual and organizational levels.

Cosmic Questions
A game to teach about the dangers of bloodborne viruses and how to keep oneself safe while performing personal care.

 

Consulting Services
Monadnock Developmental Services has been a pioneer in innovative strategies for supporting people with disabilities and we are willing to share our expertise with you!

Gentle Approach
Learn how to support people who have challenging behavior in a way that preserves their dignity and promotes respect.

Self-Determination
Find out how to design supports and services so that people with disabilities have as much authority and control as possible.

Team Development
Discover ways to improve cooperation among team members so that the needs of the people you support are the focus of attention and effort.

Meeting Management
Develop strategies so that your meetings become more focused and more productive.

Training of Trainers
Enhance your skills as a teacher, trainer, coach, or manager.

 

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