IPSII Inc.                   Independence, Productivity, Self Determination, Integration & Inclusion (IPSII)

                                                             Project of National Significance

               U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services  Administration on Developmental Disabilities Under Provisions of P.L. 106-402

                        10.1.04-9.30.07  AND 10.1.07-9.30.10

Pathways Leadership Trainings began 2.16.08 our next Leadership Training program will begin in 2009

 Please call Julie Kenney at 612.861.3215 for more information

Pathways  is an introduction to some of the concepts in the Partners in Policymaking ® Leadership Training .

This program is designed Young Adults with developmental disabilities [18-30 yrs] to increase the likelihood to see and maintain employment. 

Pathways Creating Welcoming Schools through Positive Behavioral Supports was held on 1.26.08 and 2.9.08 please check back for more workshop information

Pathways workshops are designed for parents of youth with DD and their service providers. Special thanks to Jordan New Life Community Church for donating their space for our training.s

 Youth friendly information on career choices, money management & healthy life style choices and housing

                             Information on 'how to' graduate with a standard diploma

                           Links to the Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities Online Learning Courses,

                           Link to PATHWAYS Having Fun Page

    Links to Youth Friendly Websites

• http://www.allenshea.com/CIRCL/CIRCL.html     Connections for Information and Resources on Community Living (CIRCL)  Supported Living: AGood Life

  • It's here! This guide was developed by Partners in Advocacy Consulting for CIRCL. It's colorful, it's informative, it's great!

• http://www.thearcofminnesota.org/housing.htm  Links to Minnesota Housing Resources

• University of Minnesota  http://rtc.umn.edu/guide/

  •  A Guide Book on Consumer Controlled Housing for Minnesotans with Developmental Disabilities

       Partners in Policymaking ®  was created in Minnesota by the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities in  1987. Partners is an innovative, competency based leadership training program for adults with developmental disabilities and parents of young children with disabilities.

          Youthhood.org  is a project of the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition

                   E-mail Julie_Kenney@ksg02.harvard.edu for more information or comments about this page