Training for SILCs
Training of interest to SILCs is listed below. To find training on a specific topic, you can narrow your search by using the browse by topics links in the column on the right or the search button in the upper left of this page.
Upcoming Training
There are no upcoming trainings available at this time. Please check back later to see if any have been posted.
On-demand Training
- Coordinating Accessible & Engaging Virtual Events for CILs and SILCs: A Panel Discussion of Promising Practices (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Tim Fuchs, Mary Willard, Sierra Royster, Brooke Curtis - SILCs and the Importance of Autonomy: Power Struggles and Relationships with the DSE and the IL Network
Presenter(s): FranSha Anderson, Kathy Cooper, Amber O’Haver - SILC Roles and Responsibilities Within the IL Network (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Kathy Cooper, Amber O’Haver, FranSha Anderson - CIL Pandemic Response: How CILs Can Initiate Emergency Relocations and Transitions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (1.5 Hours)
- CIL Pandemic Response: CARES Act Funds and Other Opportunities for Innovative CIL Actions
Presenter(s): Todd Holloway, Paula McElwee, Ami Weidler-Hyten, Jill Jacobs - Expanding CIL Services for Youth in Transition
- Administrative Requirements and Cost Principles for SILCs as Sub-Grantees (1.5 hours)
Presenter(s): John Heveron, Paula McElwee - Ready for Review - Using ACL’s Compliance & Outcome Monitoring Protocol (COMP) Tool to Achieve Excellence: Two-Part Presentation (3 Hours)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee - Operating Independent Living Programs in the Face of Coronavirus: A Q&A Session for CILs and SILCs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee, Susan Dooha, Jeremy Morris, Richard Petty, Marcie Roth, Corinna Stiles, Yomi Wrong, Tim Fuchs - Fueling Business Acumen: How CILs are Securing Contracts with Health Plans and Payers (1.5 Hrs)
Presenter(s): Richard Petty, Bill Henning, Patricia Yeager, Audrey Schremmer - Getting on Board: Recruitment & Composition for Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs) (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Jeremy Morris, Kathy Cooper - SILC Member Orientation to SILC Duties (1 Course)
- Planning for Success - Effective Resource Development at SILCs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams, Sandra Breitengross Bitter - High-Performance Measurement Framework for SILCs: A Three-Part Training (4 Hours)
Presenter(s): Sheri Chaney Jones, Jeremy Morris - Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs) & Designated State Entities (DSEs) – Addressing Roadblocks and Authority Issues (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Michelle James, Marijane Waldron - Designated State Entity (DSE) (1 course)
- Working Together - Building a Statewide IL Network through CIL & SILC Collaboration (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Kathy Cooper, Bob Mikesic, Deone Wilson - Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment in CILs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Jan Derry, Roberta Sick - Refining SILC Operations - SILC Indicators and SILC and DSE Assurances Webinar (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee - Virtual Town Hall to Gather Input on the New SPIL Instrument and Instructions (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Richard Petty, Julia Kates - SILC Member Recruitment & Orientation (1 Hour)
Presenter(s): Liz Pazdral, Brad Williams - The DSE, SILC Roles and Responsibilities, and the Regulations: Part 2 (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Paula McElwee - The DSE, SILC Roles and Responsibilities, and the Regulations: Part 1 (2 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Paula McElwee - IL-NET Trainings at 2017 SILC Congress (Approx. 5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Paula McElwee, Mary Willard - The Latest on Effective SILC Management: A Discussion (3.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Brad Williams - Coordination of SILC Activities (0.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Larry Wanger - SILC Composition
Presenter(s): Mike Bachhuber - SILC Authorities (0.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams - The 3-Year SPIL Cycle: Using the Big Picture to Stay on Track (0.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams - Uniform Guidance for SILCs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee - Conducting Successful Virtual Meetings: Getting Started with Technology Considerations (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Pat Chambers, Allan Cummings, Stephanie Jensen - Strategies for SILC Resource Plan (1 Hour)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel - SILC Policies and Procedures: A Solid Foundation for Management (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee, Liz Pazdral, Kathy Cooper - Creating Disability Culture in Centers for Independent Living (1 Hour)
Presenter(s): Paula McElwee - Strategies for Resource Development for SILCs (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Brad Williams - Strategies for Resource Development for SILCs (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams, Ann McDaniel - Overview of SILC Training & Technical Assistance (0.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Darrell Lynn Jones - Strategies for Shifting SPIL Development from SILC-DSU to DSE SILC-CILs (0.75 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams, Larry Wanger - Process for SPIL Formulation Under WIOA (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Brad Williams - Strengthening Relationships Among CILs and the SILC: Building and Maintaining a Statewide Partnership (1 Hour)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel - Statewide Needs Assessment Process: One State’s Successful Committee Approach (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams - Leading Statewide Strategic Planning (1 Hour)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Brad Williams - SILC Member Recruitment and Orientation (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Shelly Emery, Robbie Barrutia - Foundations of Independent Living Series (4 courses in the series)
- State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) Development (3 courses in the series)
- SILC Needs Assessment Survey: A Discussion on Current Approaches and Practices in Needs Assessment in SILCs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Valarie Barnum-Yarger, Deb Cook, Susan Fager, Jeff Sheen, Larry Wanger, Brad Williams - Effective Statewide Outreach: One State's Collaborative Approach (2.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Brad Williams, Bruce E. Darling, Heather Francisco, Laurel Lei Kelley, Toni McEniry - Using Consumer Satisfaction Information for Planning (2 Hours)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Tonya Fambro, Anne Weeks, Christine Camene - Developing an Outcomes-Focused SPIL: Three Easy Steps (3 Hours)
Presenter(s): Michael Hendricks - Developing an Outcomes-Focused SPIL (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Michael Hendricks - Disability Statistics (3 Hours)
Presenter(s): Andrew Houtenville, Eric Lauer, Tony Ruiz - Gathering Consumer Feedback for SILCs (1.0 Hour)
Presenter(s): Ann McDaniel, Christine Camene, Kelly Flaugher - Cultural Competence for SILCs (1.25 Hours)
Presenter(s): Tawara Goode - Evaluating Your Outcomes Focused SPIL (6 Hours)
Presenter(s): Michael Hendricks - Conducting Community Forums: Engaging Stakeholders, Mobilizing Communities (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Carol Lukas - Involving the Community in Decisions: Data Gathering for SILCs (1.5 Hours)
Presenter(s): Judy Sharken-Simon, Brad Williams