Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) Virtual Annual Statewide Training July 2022

July 2022

Partnership with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) and the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University

Keynote and workshop recordings as well as recorded presentations are now available, with the exception of files too large for this platform.

If you have questions, please email Mary Kay Cunningham at [click-for-email].

Day One Presentations

Keynote 1: Welcome, Opening Remarks and Keynote Address

• Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Post-Pandemic Future - PDF (153.2 KB)

TechOWL

• Making Low Tech AT more accessible with 3D Printing - PDF (2.39 MB)
• TechOWL Info Sheet - PDF (671.96 KB)

You Can Change Someone's Life

• The Power of Successful Considerations - PowerPoint (95.79 KB)

The Journey of Employment

• Where Do You Start and How Do You Get There? - PDF (large file - please email [click-for-email])
• Where Do You Start and How Do You Get There? - PowerPoint (large file - please email [click-for-email])
• Research Summary January 2022 - PDF (259.79 KB)

ISAC, IM4Q and Racial Equity

• ISAC Performance Measures (PMs) Measured by IM4Q - PDF (249.52 KB)
• Looking at What's Important - PowerPoint (1.19 MB)

Support Services 3.0

• It's a WHOLE New Level of Support
  • Kyle Corbin Bio - Word Document (13.64 KB)
  • Christina Romel Bio - Word Document (13.91 KB)

Mental Health for Caregivers

• Caregiver, Put Your M.A.S.K. on First!

Nuts and Bolts of IM4Q for New Program Coordinators - Part 1

• Nuts and Bolts of IM4Q for New Program Coordinators - PowerPoint (1.31 MB)
• Resources - Word Document (13.94 KB)

Day Two Presentations

Welcome, Opening Remarks and Updates

• ODP and IOD Updates - PowerPoint (41.35 KB)

Working for Yourself: A How-To in Making Your Dream Come True

• Madison's Little Greenhouse Presentation - PowerPoint (large file - please email [click-for-email])

Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) 101

• Understanding the Administrative Entity/Support Coordinator Role - PowerPoint (1.07 MB)

Communication is Everything: Tools for Monitors

• Tools For Monitors - PDF (1.93 MB)
• What Is Independent Monitoring For Quality (IM4Q)? - PDF (595.56 KB)
• Completing An IM4Q Interview In Person - PDF (951.55 KB)
• Completing An IM4Q Interview Virtually - PDF (781.1 KB)
• Scheduling An IM4Q Interview - PDF (2.03 MB)
• Tips for using an American Sign Language Interpreter during an Interview - PDF (144.99 KB)
• Some Nice, Some Mean - PDF (164.12 KB)
• Algunos Mezquinos, Algunos Amables - Español PDF (165.92 KB)
• Yes, No, Don't Know, Sometimes - PDF (278.2 KB)
• Yes, No, Don't Know, Sometimes - ASL PDF (457.84 KB)
• Si, No, No Se, A Veces - Español PDF (256.48 KB)

Choice and Control: Raising the Bar!

• Lisa Tesler Bio - Word Document (18.75 KB)
• Choice and Control: Raising the Bar! - PowerPoint (551.34 KB)

The Powerful Impact of IM4Q Data: Action Research

• Examining Health Equity - PowerPoint (1.98 MB)

The Importance of Nutrition for Individuals with Disabilities

• Understanding Food Insecurity Prevalence Among Persons with Disabilities - PowerPoint (1.56 MB)
• The Ram Chefs Program - PDF (2.1 MB)