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Foundations of Direct Support Practitioners (Train the Trainer)

As your leading-edge organization well knows, Keystone Institute India has been working to develop a set of 14 modules in three phases meant to provide a high-quality direct support preparation program. It is intended for promising supervisors as well as direct workers in special schools, vocational programs, recreational programs, day centers, and residential programs. This...

When “Just Okay” Is Not Good Enough: An Exploration of the Conservatism Corollary

Hungry for more information about Social Role Valorization? Had some basic training in it? If so, then this workshop is for you. The global pandemic is causing us to interact differently, and Keystone Institute is adapting by providing our courses and events on-line, using the best platform we can find. This event is a pilot,...

The All-India SRV Leadership Group Rally

IASRV Members unite! We are thrilled to call together all Grads from 1.0 – 5.0 for building our fellowship, strengthening our community of practice, and remembering the ideas that both power us up and shake us up. You are invited to the 2025 SRV Rally, a three-hour session on Zoom, with plenty of chances to...

The Road Most Traveled: Using the Culturally Valued Analogue as Your Guide

Social Role Valorization principles contains many “gems” – ideas that have great power and applicability towards making life fuller and richer for those who are at risk of social devaluation. The culturally valued analogue, or CVA, is one such gem. In this workshop, we will explore this idea, applying ourselves to studying the natural pathways...

Foundations of Inclusive Practice: A Glimpse of SRV (Hindi)

Across India, change leaders committed to better lives for people with developmental and psychosocial disability are talking and learning about Social Role Valorization, a powerful set of ideas about how to assist people to have full, rich, meaningful lives. SRV provides a high-order framework for understanding the society in which we live, and the place...

Foundations of Inclusive Practice: A Glimpse of SRV

Foundations of Inclusive Practice: A Glimpse of SRV (Bengali)

SRV Study Group: Better Off Dead

In recent years and in many places, euthanasia laws have become increasingly permissible, quite often as they relate to people who are marginalized. Laws include broader and broader definitions of who medical assistance in dying can be applied to and eradicate more and more safeguards, all posing a serious threat to people with disabilities when...

Ideas That Matter

Ideas that Matter is a half-day workshop aimed at offering a very brief look into some of Keystone Human Services’ foundational principles. We begin by exploring the history of disability, including how people with disabilities have been treated and thought about throughout history. We will take time to consider the threads and consequences of historical...

Ideas That Matter

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