If you are a Community Support Providers needing a better understanding of your role as a case manager, plan to attend "Strengthening Case Mangement Skills: Training for Community Support Providers" on May 16, 2007 in Raleigh.

The training consists of a detailed overview of the functions of case management and the role of case managers as "the glue that holds the system together."  Content in this session is relevant for new and experienced Qualified Professionals who are providing Community Support Services. QPs will learn to identify appropriate case management activities that can be billed and how to maximize their role in serving people with disabilities.

You will learn specific skills to:

• Coordinate services and activities
• Link people with disabilities to appropriate services and supports
• Assess strengths and needs of individuals and families
• Arrange referrals and services
• Advocate for the person-centered goals of individual clients.

The attached flyer will provide all the details.  You can register on line now at www.nc-council.org

Jean Overstreet, Director of Marketing and Communications

NC Council of Community Programs

505 Oberlin Road, Suite 100

Raleigh, NC  27605

Phone: (919) 327-1510

Fax:  (919) 755-0697

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