October 2, 2019 Organization: Southern Ontario Training Group, Brampton Caledon Community Living, and Community Living Ontario Location: Aviva Centre, York University - North York, Ontario Lead Presenter: SusanThomas Contact: Peg Jenner pjenner@rogers.com

A Brief Introduction to Social Role Valorization An inaugural workshop in Dhaka, Bangladesh WE INVITE YOU to take part in a brief but intensive one day training course which introduces participants to the principles of Social Role Valorization. Social Role Valorization (SRV) is a high -order framework for understanding the phenomenon of social devaluation, oppression, …

WE INVITE YOU to take part in one-day event on creating responsive and effective residential services. Creating true home for vulnerable people, especially people with developmental and psychosocial disability, is a challenge facing families, government, organizations, people with disability, and advocates. The lessons learned from western service models of group homes and institutional care yield …

October 20-25, 2019 Organization: Keystone Institute Location: Malvern, PA Presenter: Darcy Elks Contact: Pamela Seetoo pseetoo@keystonehumanservices.org This is a 5 day, two site, multi-team PASSING event held in a residential setting.

October 21-24, 2019 Organization: The Southern Ontario Training Group, Durham Association for Family Services and Support, NABORS, and Extend-a-Family Location: Durham Association for Family Services and Support 850 West King St. Oshawa, Ontario Contact Information: Sandra Thomas registration@dafrs.com

An Invitational Course on Social Role Valorization will be held 19-22 November in New Delhi. This body of knowledge was offered in India for the first time in 2016, and the impact was immense. “SRV” theory is influencing the development of inclusive lives for people with disability in powerful ways. Applications are being accepted. Those …