Workshop Description: PASSING workshops are designed to enable participants with previous Social Role Valorization (SRV) training to gain a deeper understanding of devaluation and of how the promotion of valued social roles may enable people who are devalued to experience "the good thing of life". The workshop is directed at anyone who is interested in …

Training Description: 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 ache for home lives in all of us.  The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.”  Maya Angelou This half-day of reflection, discussion, and discovery will focus on the concept of home: What is the importance and meaning of home? What does it mean to have one’s own …

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, …

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Scourge of The Human Service Practice of Restraint Date: Wednesday August 27,  7 pm- 9 pm EST OR Friday August 29, 9 am – 11 am EST Link to Register: https://keystoneinstitute.net/hiddeninplainsight   Did you miss the International SRV Conference held in May in Halifax? If so, this is a chance …

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Scourge of The Human Service Practice of Restraint Date: Wednesday August 27,  7 pm- 9 pm EST OR Friday August 29, 9 am – 11 am EST Link to Register: https://keystoneinstitute.net/hiddeninplainsight   Did you miss the International SRV Conference held in May in Halifax? If so, this is a chance …

The Introduction to Social Role Valorization is an intensive workshop which presents the idea of assisting people with disabilities and other devalued conditions to have positive social roles as a productive and helpful response to wounding life experiences. Social Role Valorization is a comprehensive theory which provides insights as to why certain groups of people …

The Introduction to Social Role Valorization is an intensive workshop which presents the idea of assisting people with disabilities and other devalued conditions to have positive social roles as a productive and helpful response to wounding life experiences. Social Role Valorization is a comprehensive theory which provides insights as to why certain groups of people …