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RI DD Community Forum

Tuesday, June 18th

AGENDA LINKS

Click an agenda item to jump to that part of the forum recording or to visit the Division's website for information about that topic:

• Jump to the Consent Decree Update | Visit the Division's Consent Decree page

• Jump to the Conflict-Free Case Management Update | Visit the Division's CFCM page

• Jump to the Self-Directed Services Update | Visit the Division's Self-Direct page

• Jump to the Employment & Outreach Update | Visit the Division's Employment Services page

• Jump to the Youth & Transition Update | Visit the Division's Transition page

• Jump to the SIS: Two-step process Update | Visit the Division's Support Intensity Scale page

• Jump to the Staffing Update | Visit the Division's Contact Information page

• Jump to the Statewide Workforce Initiative | Visit the Division's SWI page

• Jump to RIPIN Self-Directed Support Program Update | Visit RIPIN's SD program page

Questions and Answers from this Meeting:

We've listed an index of the questions and answers from the June DD Forum in the space below.

CLICK on a question to open our YouTube Channel and hear the answer presenters shared during the forum. While you're there, you can also use the YouTube Player to turn on closed captions and translate them to your preferred language. Visit our YouTube Tutorial page for more information.

Question 1: If additional needs are identified during the 2-step process, do you still need an S-109?

Question 2: What happens when your ISP annual plan date is July 1, and you have an S-109 in process?

Question 3: Is the RISWI Hub bilingual?

Question 4: When will people who applied for the Technology Fund hear from the Division about their request?

Question 5: Will people still be able to schedule their ISP meetings during flexible hours, according to when they're able to meet?

Question 6: Will plan writers be compensated if they need to translate a plan they've written in Spanish into English so staff at the Division can read it?

Question 7: How do individuals who need an ASL interpreter at their ISP meeting cover that expense?

Resources and Related Information from the June 18th Forum

Self-Directed Services Resources