Come join us, and bring your lunch! These noontime presentation and discussion sessions over Zoom are for those who are familiar with SRV (Social Role Valorization) and who are interested in putting it into practice.

DOCTOR WOLF WOLFENSBERGER, human services thinker, leader, reformer, and inventor of Social Role Valorization (SRV), left a very extensive archive of materials upon his death in February 2011. These archives are held at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, where Dr. Wolfensberger held one of his first positions in the 1960s-early '70s. …

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.  All too often, incoherent human service models, the impacts of social devaluation and even our own mindsets and …

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES an introduction to Social Role Valorization (SRV), developed by Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger. His work helped lay the foundation for many current human service trends, including the development of community services, integration, self-determination and rights, and person-centered planning. SRV is a systematic, universally applicable framework for structuring human services, applicable to administration, board …