Training Calendar

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

Register. This workshop is for parents and caregivers of children with developmental disabilities (including children with autism, Down Syndrome, and severe anxiety and depression). As parents and guardians, we often worry about whether talking about it gives permission and whether they can be safe from harm when in relationships. This workshop will help you become more comfortable discussing this topic by covering what topics to cover when, and the most effective ways to talk about this sensitive topic.

Join us for Toolbox Tuesday on Apr. 8th at 6:00 PM on Zoom to hear about helpful resources and experiences.  Register.  

Our Featured Guest is Matt DiCicco, Resource Coordinator for Autism Foundation Oklahoma. Learn about programs, services , and resources offered by Autism Foundation Oklahoma.

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

Please join us over Zoom as Lauren Alvarez presents Dealing with Anger in the Family. Register. During this presentation, participants will learn how to prevent and respond to situations involving angry outbursts with practical tips for parenting and de-escalation. Anger can be a very frustrating emotion. Discover how to help respond to anger in the family by building our understanding or how to help our brain when we feel angry.

Lauren Alvarez has her Master’s in Counseling, Master’s in Teaching with Elementary Certification, Bachelor’s in Psychology, Certified School Counselor and Elementary Educator, Certified Parent Educator, Parents as Teachers, Practical Parent Educator and Active Parenting background.

If you have any questions, please contact Erin Parks at 918-724-8574 or [email protected]. We look forward to connecting with you on April 15th, 2025. A zoom link will be provided to registrants the week before the event.

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

Register. Understanding Healthy Boundaries in our relationships is essential to taking care of ourselves. Join us for a class as we work through misconceptions as well as proven stratgeties that help you set healthy boundaries for yourself to help in all your relationships.

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

Join us for Toolbox Tuesday on May 13th at 6:00 PM on Zoom to hear about helpful resources and experiences. Register.

Add more tools to your belt! Our featured guest is Lora Roberts, Eastern Regional Coordinator for Oklahoma Family Network. Learn about Tulsa Sibshops for brothers and sisters who have a sibling with special needs.

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO

The DD Council WANTS to hear from YOU! Our current 5-year plan is finishing & we need YOUR help in understanding what is & what isn’t working, your ideas for supports & services, & more! We have in-person listening sessions scheduled around Oklahoma & virtual listening sessions using Zoom. Each session will be small groups sharing information on how we can better serve Oklahomans.

For more information visit https://okdhs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cY0ZUDscVYuSLQO