Our Lifespan Approach

The Institute’s research to practice initiatives support the advancement of applied research, evaluation, and public policy; outreach that is community oriented and statewide; technical assistance activities that are collaborative, systematic, and results driven; and educational preparation that supports the pre-service and in-service training of professionals to become leaders in the field.

Below are vignettes that feature some of our center work across the lifespan.

Upcoming Early Childhood Events

There are no events at this time.

Upcoming School-Age Events

Thursday, October 24, 2024

9 a.m.4 p.m.

1 Ivy Tech Drive Batesville, IN 47006

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Information about local, state, and federal employment resources and opportunities for young adults with disabilities. October 4 & 25, 2024.

Upcoming Young Adulthood Events

Thursday, October 10, 2024

All day

online

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Benefits information information and updates. For professionals certified through BIN Basic Training for at least 2 years. Now online! Course runs August 5 to October 11.

Benefits Information Network: BIN Basic Training

Thursday, October 10, 2024

All day

Online

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Teaches Indiana professionals about work incentives and federal and state benefits. Graduates form a cadre of statewide BIN liaisons advising people with disabilities and their families.

Thursday, October 10, 2024

All day

Online

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Discovery for Employment Services training is designed to provide basic skills training to employment service professionals delivering Discovery.