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SUMMARY:Talk with TIP: Driving Employment Outcomes Through Innovation and Partnership_Session 1
DESCRIPTION:The Training Innovation Project (TIP) presents a four-part Talk with TIP listening and strategy series designed to engage vocational rehabilitation professionals in identifying\, prioritizing\, and addressing the most pressing challenges impacting competitive integrated employment outcomes. Findings will inform TIP’s year-two professional development activities. Continuing Education Units (CRCs) and SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) will be provided.  \nPresenter:\nChristina Espinosa\, MRC\, CRC; UK Human Development Institute\, Division Director Community Education  \nSession 1 – Understanding Current Challenges (August 5):\nTopic: What barriers and/or systemic issues are vocational rehabilitation professionals facing in supporting competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities?\nThis session will focus on gathering perspectives from the field to better understand emerging employment and labor market trends\, persistent barriers\, including systemic issues and service delivery gaps\, as well as workforce challenges\, employer engagement concerns\, and policy impacts. \nRegistration:\nRegister for the 4-Part Listening and Strategy Series. Each session of this series uses the same registration link but participants must select the desired session date from the dropdown menu.
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/talk-with-tip-4-part-listening-and-strategy-series-session-1-understanding-current-challenges/
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SUMMARY:Talk with TIP: Driving Employment Outcomes Through Innovation and Partnership_Session 2
DESCRIPTION:The Training Innovation Project (TIP) presents a four-part Talk with TIP listening and strategy series designed to engage vocational rehabilitation professionals in identifying\, prioritizing\, and addressing the most pressing challenges impacting competitive integrated employment outcomes. Findings will inform TIP’s year-two professional development activities. Continuing Education Units (CRCs) and SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) will be provided.  \nPresenter:\nChristina Espinosa\, MRC\, CRC; UK Human Development Institute\, Division Director Community Education  \nSession 2 –Validating and Prioritizing Needs (August 12):\nTopic: Which challenges require the greatest attention\, and what may still be missing from the conversation?\nParticipants will review and refine themes identified during Session 1\, validate whether the findings reflect real-world practice\, identify overlooked issues\, and collaboratively prioritize areas of greatest urgency and impact. \nRegistration:\nRegister for the 4-Part Listening and Strategy Series. Each session of this series uses the same registration link but participants must select the desired session date from the dropdown menu.
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/talk-with-tip-4-part-listening-and-strategy-series-session-2-validating-and-prioritizing-needs/
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SUMMARY:Learn at Lunch: Services Available from Vocational Rehabilitation to Support Businesses and Employees
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Ryan Henson \nLearning Objective\nLearn about the specific benefits and services provided to employers and employees through the Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Employer Services Branch. \nMeet the Speaker\nRyan Henson is a 22-year employee with the Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and has served in a variety of roles including Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor\, Branch Manager\, Regional Program Manager\, and Employer Service Branch Administrator. Throughout his career\, he has been committed to advancing employment opportunities and improving outcomes for individuals with disabilities while strengthening partnerships with employers across the Commonwealth. Ryan is a graduate of the University of Kentucky’s Master of Rehabilitation Counseling (MRC) program and brings extensive experience in vocational rehabilitation programming and workforce development.\n \nRegister for the August Learn at Lunch
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/learn-at-lunch_services-available-from-vocational-rehabilitation-to-support-businesses-and-employees/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T120000
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SUMMARY:Talk with TIP: Driving Employment Outcomes Through Innovation and Partnership_Session 3
DESCRIPTION:The Training Innovation Project (TIP) presents a four-part Talk with TIP listening and strategy series designed to engage vocational rehabilitation professionals in identifying\, prioritizing\, and addressing the most pressing challenges impacting competitive integrated employment outcomes. Findings will inform TIP’s year-two professional development activities. Continuing Education Units (CRCs) and SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) will be provided.  \nPresenter:\nChristina Espinosa\, MRC\, CRC; UK Human Development Institute\, Division Director Community Education  \nSession 3 –Advancing Solutions and Innovation (August 19):\nTopic: What strategies\, tools\, partnerships\, and training approaches could help address these challenges?\nThis collaborative brainstorming session will focus on practical and innovative solutions\, including training and technical assistance needs\, systems improvements\, employer engagement strategies\, emerging practices\, and opportunities for peer learning and resource development. \nRegistration:\nRegister for the 4-Part Listening and Strategy Series. Each session of this series uses the same registration link but participants must select the desired session date from the dropdown menu.
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/talk-with-tip-4-part-listening-and-strategy-series-session-3-advancing-solutions-and-innovation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T123000
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SUMMARY:Communities of Practice: Training Innovation Project
DESCRIPTION:Communities of Practice (COP) are groups of people who come together because \nthey care about improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities. \nMembers share ideas\, solve problems\, build skills\, and create practical tools that \nsupport competitive integrated employment. \n  \nThe COP is meant to grow naturally over time and will eventually be led by its \nmembers\, giving participants the chance to shape discussions and activities around \nwhat matters most to them and their work. \nJoin the COP Zoom Session
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/communities-of-practice-training-innovation-project-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T120000
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SUMMARY:Talk with TIP:  Driving Employment Outcomes Through Innovation and Partnership_Session 4
DESCRIPTION:The Training Innovation Project (TIP) presents a four-part Talk with TIP listening and strategy series designed to engage vocational rehabilitation professionals in identifying\, prioritizing\, and addressing the most pressing challenges impacting competitive integrated employment outcomes. Findings will inform TIP’s year-two professional development activities. Continuing Education Units (CRCs) and SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) will be provided.  \nPresenter:\nChristina Espinosa\, MRC\, CRC; UK Human Development Institute\, Division Director Community Education  \nSession 4 – TIP’s Role and Commitment Moving Forward (August 26):\nTopic: How can TIP meaningfully support the field moving forward?\nThe final session will focus on defining the role of Training Innovation Project in responding to identified needs through training\, technical assistance\, communities of practice\, resource development\, partnerships\, and ongoing engagement with vocational rehabilitation professionals and stakeholders. \nRegistration:\nRegister for the 4-Part Listening and Strategy Series. Each session of this series uses the same registration link but participants must select the desired session date from the dropdown menu.
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/talk-with-tip-4-part-listening-and-strategy-series-session-3-advancing-solutions-and-innovation-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T130000
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SUMMARY:Workforce & Employer Engagement Summit (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The TIP inaugural Workforce & Employer Engagement Summit will be held virtually. This event will bring partners together to share lessons learned\, strengthen employer partnerships\, and explore practical tools that can be adapted across settings. More details coming soon! \nRegistration is now open. Register for the Summit
URL:https://tiptrain.com/event/workforce-employer-engagement-summit-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Annual Summit,Training
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