Community Rehabilitation Leadership Program

October 19-21 2005
April 5-7 2006
July 12-14 2006

A three part training series to be held in Atlanta

The Community Rehabilitation Leadership Development Program targets 20 new or emerging leaders within programs that provide community support and employment services to individuals with disabilities. Registration requires a commitment to attend all three training sessions and to participate in independent study activities between sessions (approximately 5 hours per month).

The Program is designed to increase skills and competencies necessary to lead and manage within a community rehabilitation organization, state vocational rehabilitation training center, or a center for independent living. A variety of current topics will be addressed, including the following areas:

Individual leadership skill development
Trends and issues in disability and employment services
Disability rights advocacy
Market based planning
Financial management
Performance management
Internet resources

For further information, contact the Georgia State University Program for Rehabilitation Leadership:

Chip Kenney
CRP-RCEP IV
404-713-4326
ckenney@gsu.edu

This activity is funded in part by contract Grant #H264B700003 to Georgia State University and The University of Tennessee from the U.S. Department of Education - Rehabilitation Services Administration. Points of view or opinions do not necessarily represent the position or policy of the agency, GSU or UT. GSU and UT are EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institutes in the provision of education and employment programs and services.