Events

The Problem with the Readiness Model

Keystone Human Services 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Change and growth, learning new things, acquiring skills and developing competencies – they are essential to living a full life for all humankind. Helping vulnerable people to do so is the inherent work of personal human service.

The Power of Roles

Online

This workshop gives participants a practical introduction to the principles of Social Role Valorization.

The Power of Imitation and Modeling

Dehradun Uttarakhand

Imitation is one of the most powerful learning and teaching tools that we have, and yet, we often fail to use its potential to teach positive and adaptive competencies and behaviors. When we hear the word imitation, we generally think of a relatively simple process of seeing something and then copying it – and indeed, imitation is one of the most primitive learning modes of all.

The Power of Roles

Online

This workshop gives participants a practical introduction to the principles of Social Role Valorization.

Seeing Is Believing, Believing Is Seeing: The Power of Mindsets

Dehradun Uttarakhand

Mindsets are powerful shapers of action. Our mindsets govern what we see, what we perceive, and how we respond to the world around us and the people we encounter. Intended for those with some exposure to Social Role Valorization (SRV), this workshop will examine the power of mindsets, and the sorts of strategies that might help shift the thinking of others around disability, and people with disabilities.

SRV Refresher Course

Online

Haven’t been to SRV for a while and are looking for a refresher course? Join us as we review the themes of Social Role Valorization and discuss how we have used these ideas over our years of serving others. A series of short presentations will be followed by chances to illustrate, discuss, and share ideas and struggles. Join us to learn about the several new themes of SRV, sharpen your grasp of the principles, recommit to using and teaching the ideas, and do it all in a relaxed atmosphere.