DDRS Advisory Council April meeting canceled; Provider and case manager webinar scheduled
April 9, 2020
You are receiving this email because you have elected to receive Informational Notices from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services. DDRS Advisory Council April meeting canceled; Provider and case manager webinar scheduled The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services Advisory Council meeting scheduled for April 15, 2020, is canceled. In lieu of this meeting,…
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#WeAreEssential
April 9, 2020
Contact Information: Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council 844.446.7452 info@insilc.org #WeAreEssential Dear Hoosier peers with disabilities, older adults, family members, and our partners/allies: During these uncertain and unnerving times, the Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council (INSILC) and its staff extend our solidarity and support to you amidst this COVID-19 pandemic. As Hoosiers with…
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Nonprofit Pandemic Resources
April 9, 2020
Nonprofit Pandemic Resources We know you have new Covid-19 resources and references coming to you daily and it is overwhelming. Each of our weekly Not-for-profit News e-newsletters will highlight the best new resources we have found and then they will be added to our website for future reference. If you know of a great resource…
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Webinar April 10th from Mental Health America–Practicing Self-Compassion
April 9, 2020
Webinar Tomorrow, April 10 An informational alert prepared by Fifth Freedom Information courtesy of Mental Health America Tomorrow, April 10, tune in to an informative webinar about self-compassion. It can be easy to begrudge ourselves over how we feel, how we are using our time, and what we can control. Many of us are…
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Statewide Interactive Map for Food Assistance
April 7, 2020
An informational alert prepared by Fifth Freedom Information courtesy of the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, the Indy Hunger Network, and Feeding Indiana’s Hungry Hoosiers seeking food assistance can find help with a new statewide, interactive map. The map includes food pantries and meal sites. Food pantries are locations where Hoosiers can pick up groceries…
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BDDS COVID-19 updates and activities
April 7, 2020
BDDS COVID-19 updates and activities The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services is committed to working collaboratively with case managers and providers during this extraordinary time. We appreciate the hands-on and coordinated efforts and responses our case managers and providers have demonstrated. As part of this commitment, BDDS has the following updates of interest: BDDS…
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COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Access to State and Local Government Programs and Services
April 6, 2020
Special ADA Audio Conference COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Access to State and Local Government Programs and Services On April 9, at 2:00 p.m. the Great Lakes ADA Center in collaboration with the ADA National Network will host a special ADA Audio Conference Series session titled “COVID-19 and the Americans with Disabilities Act…
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Back Home Consolidated Plan Webinar
April 5, 2020
Webinar April 8 An informational alert prepared by Fifth Freedom Information courtesy of Back Home in Indiana Alliance On April 8, the Back Home in Indiana Alliance will hold an informative webinar on the Indiana Consolidated Plan 2020-2024 draft. Learn how grant funds have been spent previously and how the housing needs of people…
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Statement from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul Regarding Payments for Beneficiaries
April 5, 2020
Statement from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments for Beneficiaries Print Version “I want to provide an update to people who receive benefits from the Social Security Administration. The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced on April 1 that Social Security beneficiaries who are not typically required to file tax returns…
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Updated guidance for individuals, families, case managers and providers–DDRS Updates
April 4, 2020
DDRS Updates You are receiving this email because you have elected to receive Informational Notices from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services. Updated guidance for individuals, families, case managers and providers As part of our on-going efforts to provide guidance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities is publishing updated…
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