Employment First Archived Webinars

The Iowa Community of Practice (IACP) archived webinars are now on the Iowa Coalition for Integration and Employment YouTube channel and available to anyone at any time!

Playlists have been created on YouTube that allow you to access earlier webinars. Direct links to prior years are provided below. Access to open each webinar's transcript can be accessed by clicking the three small dots located below each webinar video:

2022 Webinars

View the 2022 Webinar Playlist

• January 2022: The History of Disability Policy & The Role & Impact of Ableism
  • HISTORY OF DISABILITY POLICY - Jan 2022.pdf
  • HISTORY OF DISABILITY POLICY - Jan 2022 - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
• February 2022: Understanding Bias and Utilizing Emotional Intelligence to Understand Differences
  • Understanding Bias and Utilizing Emotional Intelligence
  • Understanding Bias and Utilizing Emotional Intelligence - ADA Compliance
• March 2022: An Integrative Approach to Job Development - Part 1
  • COP - Integrative Approach to JD.pdf
  • COP - Integrative Approach to JD - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
• April 2022: What's New in the World of Secondary Transition?
  • What's New in the World of Secondary Transition.pdf
  • What's New in the World of Secondary Transition - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
  • Transition Iowa
  • Graduation Guidance for IEP Teams
  • Iowa Secondary Transition Learning Community
• May 2022: An Integrative Approach to Job Development - Part 2
  • May COP 2022.pptx
• June 2022: When Day Habilitation Opens the Door to Employment
  • My Day-My Choice Collaboration - June '22 COP.pdf
  • My Day-My Choice Collaboration - June '22 COP - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
• July 2022: Individual Placement & Supports
  • IPS Works! Iowa Style.pptx
  • IPS Works! Iowa Style - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
  • IPS agency-readiness-checklist.pdf
  • IPS agency-readiness-checklist - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
• August 2022: Building Relationships with Business
• September 2022: Success Stories

2021 Webinars

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• January 2021: Get Agile & Learn in the New Year!
  • Candeo Agile PowerPoint
  • What is Scrum?
  • Lean project management
  • What is Disciplined Agile?
  • Microsoft Task Management Software
• February 2021: Day Habitation Service Improvement
  • Day Habitation Service Improvement PowerPoint
• March 2021: The Art of Community Building
  • Iowa Social Capitol PowerPoint
  • Iowa Social Capitol PowerPoint - ADA Compliant Version
• April 2021: Unpacking Competitive, Integrated Employment: A Public Policy Roadmap to Achieving Employment First
  • Unpacking CIE PowerPoint
  • Unpacking CIE PowerPoint - ADA Compliant Version
• May 2021: Benefits Planning Series, Part 1: Benefits Overview
  • Benefits Planning Series Part 1 PowerPoint
• June 2021: Benefits Planning Series, Part 2: PASS Plan
  • Benefits Planning Series Part 2 PowerPoint
  • Benefits Planning Series Part 2 PowerPoint - ADA Compliant
• July 2021: Benefits Planning Series, Part 3: Benefits & Transition
  • Transition Work Incentives 2021 PowerPoint - ADA Compliant.pdf
  • 2021 Transition Work Incentives Summary - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
• August 2021: Benefits Planning Series, Part 4: Subsidies and Special Conditions
  • Subsidy and Special Conditions - Aug 21 COP.pdf
  • Subsidy and Special Conditions - Aug 21 COP - ADA Compliant Version.pdf
  • Wage Reporting Calendar 2021.docx
• September 2021: The Employment Planning Meeting
  • The Employment Meeting PowerPoint

2020 Webinars

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• February 2020: Engaging Business Part 1: The Informational Interview & Building Relationships with Businesses
  • Engaging Business Part 1 PowerPoint
• March 2020: Engaging Business Part 2: Maintaining Relationships with Business & Strategies for Introducing Job Seekers
  • Engaging Business Part 2 PowerPoint
  • Job Carve Proposal
• April 2020: Engaging Diverse Populations & Cultural Responsiveness
  • Engaging Diverse Populations PowerPoint
• May 2020: Student/Transition/Collaboration: A Framework for Success
  • Student/ Transition/ Collaboration PowerPoint
  • Student/ Transition/ Collaboration PowerPoint - ADA Compliant Version
  • CIE Toolkit
  • GHA Virtual CE Discovery Service Delivery Guidance
  • GHA Virtual Customized Job Development Service Delivery Guidance
  • GHA Virtual Customized Job Development Service Delivery Guidance - ADA Compliant Version
  • IVRS Department of Education MoA
  • IVRS Pre-ETS Virtual Summer Program Flyer
  • Local School Template
  • School Responsibility for Employment Guidance Memo
  • Virtual Pre-ETS Delivery Guidance
• June 2020: Supporting Job Seeker's, Employees, and Businesses During COVID-19
  • A New Normal for Iowa
  • A New Normal for Iowa - ADA Compliant Version
  • Coronavirus Social Story
  • George Floyd Social Story
• July 2020: Facilitating Opportunities for Self-Employment
  • Facilitating Opportunities for Self Employment
  • Facilitating Opportunities for Self Employment - ADA Compliant Version
• August 2020: Day Habilitation Supports that Lead to Competitive Integrated Employment
  • Day Habilitation Service Improvement
  • Individual Placement and Support Supported Employment Project Through US-DOL ODEP

2019 Webinars

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• January 2019: Building Financial Independence Part 1: Benefits Planning!
  • Benefits Planning PowerPoint
  • IRWE Examples
  • IRWE Request Form
• February 2019: Building Financial Independence Part 2: Financial Library and Asset Development
  • PASS and ABLE 101 PowerPoint
  • PASS and ABLE 101 PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
  • PASS Application
• March 2019: Person-Centered Planning for Employment
  • Person Centered Planning and Medicaid Funded HCSB Services PowerPoint
• April 2019: Part 1: School to Work and Partnering with Schools
  • COP PowerPoint
  • COP PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
  • Pre-ETS Transition Toolkit
• May 2019: Collaborative Implementation of Quality Discovery Services
  • COP PowerPoint
  • COP PowerPoint (ADA Compliant)
• June 2019: Increasing Expectations & Outcomes for Job Seekers with Low Vision or Who are Blind
• July 2019: Iowa and IPS
  • Iowa COP IPS 101 PowerPoint
  • Iowa COP IPS 101 PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
  • IPS Documentation Forms
  • IPS Documentation Forms (ADA Compliant Version)
• August 2019: The Role of the Job Coach
  • Community of Practice PowerPoint
• September 2019: Future Ready Iowa
  • Future Ready Iowa PowerPoint
  • Future Ready Iowa PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)

2018 Webinars

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• February 2018: Success Stories in Utilizing an Integrated Resource Team
  • ​​IRT Iowa Community of Practice PowerPoint
  • IRT Iowa Community of Practice PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
• March 2018: Intersectionality & Engaging Job Seekers & Families of Diverse Backgrounds
• April 2018: Thinking in Themes
  • ​​Discovery Task-Based Activities and Vocational Themes PowerPoint
  • Discovery Task-Based Activities and Vocational Themes PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
• May 2018: Individual Placement Support (IPS) Model to Assist Job Seekers with Mental Illness
  • ​​Individual Placement & Support (IPS) Supported Employment PowerPoint
  • Individual Placement & Support (IPS) Supported Employment PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
• June 2018: The Role of Systemic Instruction in Supported Employment
  • ​​Systematic Instruction PowerPoint
  • Systematic Instruction PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
• July 2018: Job Development Strategies in Rural Areas
  • ​​Rural Job Development PowerPoint
  • Rural Job Development PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)
• August 2018: Discovering the Genius of the Family
  • ​​The Importance of Engaging Families PowerPoint
  • The Importance of Engaging Families PowerPoint (ADA Compliant Version)

2017 Webinars

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• February 2017: Benefits Planning: The Role in Employment & Iowa Resources
• March 2017: Translating Information Learned in Discovery into Successful Employment
• April 2017: Engaging and Utilizing Workforce to Support Successful Employment Outcomes
• May 2017: WIOA & Section 511
• June 2017: The Role of Person-Centered Planning in Achieving Integrated Employment Outcomes
• July 2017: Iowa's Success Stories
• August 2017: Business Engagement Strategies to Support Successful Employment Outcomes
• August 2017: Successful Transition Practices & Partnering with Schools

2016 Webinars

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• January 2016: Keep Your Head Up! Maintaining Motivated Employment Teams
• February 2016: Decentralization of Services, Part 1
• March 2016: Decentralization of Services, Part 2
• May 2016: Maximizing Partnerships with MCOs
• ​June 2016: (two webinars this month): Community Integrated Services and Community Mapping
• ​June 2016: Customized Employment and Digging Deeper into Discovery
• July 2016: WIOA Section 511 Partnerships and Implications for Providers
• August 2016: Transition Initiatives and Partnering with Schools

2015 Webinars

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• February 2015: Influencing Employment Outcomes
• March 2015: Mental Health & Employment Best Practices
• April 2015: The Role and Importance of Parent Engagement
• ​May 2015: High-Performing Community-Based Vocational Services, Part 1
• June 2015: High-Performing Community-Based Vocational Services, Part 2
• July 2015: School to Work and Successful Transition Practices, Part 1
• August 2015: School to Work and Successful Transition Practices, Part 2
• September 2015: A Look Back in Review 

2014 Webinars

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• March 2014: The Iowa Approach, Part 1
• April 2014: The Iowa Approach, Part 2
• ​May 2014: What are Iowa State Systems Doing?
• June 2014: What is Discovery?
• July 2014: Customized Start to Finish
• August 2014: Integrated Employment Strategies and Building Strong Teams
• September 2014: A Focus on Business, Part 1
• October 2014: A Focus on Business, Part 2

2013 Webinars

The 2013 Webinars can only be viewed on Adobe Connect. You will have to download and install the application before viewing them.

• View Discovery Services Part 1
• View Discovery Services Part 2

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