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SUMMARY:Diabetic Training
DESCRIPTION:Diabetic Training for provider staff by Encompass Healthcare\, Jane Maslonik. Training will be 2.5 hours on August 4\, 2026\, from 9 am to 11:30 am. Training will be held in the SASMG Training Room. **Please note that billing will occur for all staff that are registered. If people register and do not attend\, payment will still need to be remitted.**
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/diabetic-training-8/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cierrah Matthew":MAILTO:cmatthew@sasmg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260805T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260805T140000
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SUMMARY:Planning Committee for the Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to plan for the next meeing and track where the group is heading. This meeting is heald the 1st Wednesday of every month EXCEPT July from 12:30pm-2pm in SASMG Conference Room A. The target audience is anyone attending the Community of Practice meetings who would like to help prepare for future meetings. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/planning-committee-for-the-community-of-practice-4/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Conference Room A\, 157 Lakemont Park Blvd\, Altoona\, PA\, 16602
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260811T113000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T131246Z
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Person Centered Thinking/Planning\, The Life Course\, and Facilition of skills\, tools\, and exercises for positive direct support\, person centered employment\, problem solving\, and creative thinking. This meeting is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month EXCEPT July from 9am-11:30am in SASMG’s training room. The target audience is Providers\, SCOs\, and families who are interested in learning about person centered planning/thinking and the Life Course\, to improve how support teams function and provide more positive support to people. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/community-of-practice-4/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260812T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T152700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T152700Z
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SUMMARY:SCO Partnership
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is for AE program staff to meet with SCO representatives to strengthen their relationship\, solve problems\, share information/resources\, and answer questions. This meeting is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 9am-10am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is SCO staff and representatives. Please contact Jamie Henry or ID/A Program Staff for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/sco-partnership-5/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260820T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260820T160000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260710T173717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T173717Z
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SUMMARY:Person Centered Thinking Training
DESCRIPTION:Person Centered Thinking Training for provider staff by Southern Alleghenies Service Management\, Jamie Henry. This is a two day training that will be held from 9 am – 4 pm on August 20th and 27th. Registration is required. Space is limited to 30 participants. Attendance is required both days. Upon completion\, attendees will receive a certificate of completion showing 11-hour training credit. Lunch is NOT provided by SASMG. **Please note that billing will occur for participants outside of Blair County**
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/person-centered-thinking-training-12/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cierrah Matthew":MAILTO:cmatthew@sasmg.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260821T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260821T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T143530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T143530Z
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SUMMARY:Blair County Provider Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to go over a set agenda of ODP and AE communications\, changes\, information\,community events\, training opportunities\, resources\, and provider questions/concerns. The meeting is held the 3rd Friday of every month from 8:30am-10am in SASMG Training Room and virtually. Target audience are provider representatives who handle daily business for their agency (ODP driven\, financial\, direct support based\, etc.). Please contact Jamie Henry for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/blair-county-provider-meeting-6/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T151813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T151813Z
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SUMMARY:Quality Assurance and Risk Prevention (QARP)
DESCRIPTION:The group meets to review\, discuss\, and learn about all aspects of quality in human services\, quality\, and risk in relation to ODP and AE requirements and standards\, create improved and positive quality changes in Blair County\, and discuss questions and issues prevalent to the ID/A system. The meeting is held on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 9am-11am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is quality\, risk\, and incident managers from providers and SCOs. As well as other agency representatives who handle/manage quality or risk initiatives. Please contact Rosie Gooderham or Jaime Zaliznock for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/quality-assurance-and-risk-prevention-qarp-6/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T160000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260710T173937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T173937Z
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SUMMARY:Person Centered Thinking Training
DESCRIPTION:Person Centered Thinking Training for provider staff by Southern Alleghenies Service Management\, Jamie Henry. This is a two day training that will be held from 9 am – 4 pm on August 20th and 27th. Registration is required. Space is limited to 30 participants. Attendance is required both days. Upon completion\, attendees will receive a certificate of completion showing 11-hour training credit. Lunch is NOT provided by SASMG. **Please note that billing will occur for participants outside of Blair County** **Registeration not required for August 27th.**
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/person-centered-thinking-training-13/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cierrah Matthew":MAILTO:cmatthew@sasmg.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260902T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T132324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T132324Z
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SUMMARY:Planning Committee for the Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to plan for the next meeing and track where the group is heading. This meeting is heald the 1st Wednesday of every month EXCEPT July from 12:30pm-2pm in SASMG Conference Room A. The target audience is anyone attending the Community of Practice meetings who would like to help prepare for future meetings. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/planning-committee-for-the-community-of-practice-5/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Conference Room A\, 157 Lakemont Park Blvd\, Altoona\, PA\, 16602
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260908T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260908T113000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T131310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T131310Z
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Person Centered Thinking/Planning\, The Life Course\, and Facilition of skills\, tools\, and exercises for positive direct support\, person centered employment\, problem solving\, and creative thinking. This meeting is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month EXCEPT July from 9am-11:30am in SASMG’s training room. The target audience is Providers\, SCOs\, and families who are interested in learning about person centered planning/thinking and the Life Course\, to improve how support teams function and provide more positive support to people. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/community-of-practice-5/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260909T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T152715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T152715Z
UID:3075-1788944400-1788948000@50.17.244.77
SUMMARY:SCO Partnership
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is for AE program staff to meet with SCO representatives to strengthen their relationship\, solve problems\, share information/resources\, and answer questions. This meeting is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 9am-10am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is SCO staff and representatives. Please contact Jamie Henry or ID/A Program Staff for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/sco-partnership-6/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260910T113000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260701T145044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T145044Z
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SUMMARY:Diabetic Training
DESCRIPTION:Diabetic Training for provider staff by Encompass Healthcare\, Jane Maslonik. Training will be 2.5 hours on September 10\, 2026\, from 9 am to 11:30 am. Training will be held in the SASMG Training Room. **Please note that billing will occur for all staff that are registered. If people register and do not attend\, payment will still need to be remitted.**
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/diabetic-training-9/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cierrah Matthew":MAILTO:cmatthew@sasmg.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260917T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260917T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T154404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T154404Z
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SUMMARY:Transition and Employment Council
DESCRIPTION:The AE organizes and facilitates the meeting with SCOs\, OVR\, Blair County schools’ personnel\, other local human service agencies\, providers\, and families about information\, resources\, and information regarding different transition periods throughout the lifespan of people we support. The focus has historically been on kids as they transition throughout their school years and into adulthood. Employment focuses on positively supporting people to find and maintain competitive employment. This meeting is held on the 3rd Thursday of each month (September-May\, unless otherwise scheduled) from 8:30am to 10:30am virtually. The target audience are SCOs\, ID/A providers\, OVR representatives\, CareerLink\, school personnel\, families/parents\, the CIL\, Department of Social Services\, local business representatives\, and other interested stakeholders. Please contact Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/transition-and-employment-council-3/
LOCATION:PA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260918T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260918T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T143609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T143609Z
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SUMMARY:Blair County Provider Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to go over a set agenda of ODP and AE communications\, changes\, information\,community events\, training opportunities\, resources\, and provider questions/concerns. The meeting is held the 3rd Friday of every month from 8:30am-10am in SASMG Training Room and virtually. Target audience are provider representatives who handle daily business for their agency (ODP driven\, financial\, direct support based\, etc.). Please contact Jamie Henry for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/blair-county-provider-meeting-7/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260923T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T151826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T151826Z
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SUMMARY:Quality Assurance and Risk Prevention (QARP)
DESCRIPTION:The group meets to review\, discuss\, and learn about all aspects of quality in human services\, quality\, and risk in relation to ODP and AE requirements and standards\, create improved and positive quality changes in Blair County\, and discuss questions and issues prevalent to the ID/A system. The meeting is held on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 9am-11am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is quality\, risk\, and incident managers from providers and SCOs. As well as other agency representatives who handle/manage quality or risk initiatives. Please contact Rosie Gooderham or Jaime Zaliznock for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/quality-assurance-and-risk-prevention-qarp-7/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260929T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260814T122602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T193058Z
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SUMMARY:Service Note Training
DESCRIPTION:SASMG is pleased to offer Service Note Training: Writing and Reviewing Service Notes on September 29\, 2026\, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This interactive training is designed for staff who write and/or review service notes and will provide practical guidance to support quality documentation. \nTopics will include: \n\nCompanion service notes\nIn-Home and Community service notes\nUnlicensed CPS service notes\n\nRegistration opens August 17\, 2026\, on the SASMG website. Anyone involved in writing or reviewing service notes is encouraged to attend and take advantage of this valuable learning opportunity. \nImportant Reminder: Attendees must submit a shift of service notes to Jeanna Bilek no later than September 14\, 2026. Service notes can be emailed to jbilek@sasmg.org. \nThis training offers an opportunity to strengthen documentation skills\, discuss best practices\, and enhance the quality of service note writing and review. Active participation is encouraged to help make the session engaging and beneficial for all attendees. \n*This training is offered in person only. No virtual options.*
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/service-note-training/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T132344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T132344Z
UID:3012-1791376200-1791381600@50.17.244.77
SUMMARY:Planning Committee for the Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to plan for the next meeing and track where the group is heading. This meeting is heald the 1st Wednesday of every month EXCEPT July from 12:30pm-2pm in SASMG Conference Room A. The target audience is anyone attending the Community of Practice meetings who would like to help prepare for future meetings. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/planning-committee-for-the-community-of-practice-6/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Conference Room A\, 157 Lakemont Park Blvd\, Altoona\, PA\, 16602
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T131327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T131327Z
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Person Centered Thinking/Planning\, The Life Course\, and Facilition of skills\, tools\, and exercises for positive direct support\, person centered employment\, problem solving\, and creative thinking. This meeting is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month EXCEPT July from 9am-11:30am in SASMG’s training room. The target audience is Providers\, SCOs\, and families who are interested in learning about person centered planning/thinking and the Life Course\, to improve how support teams function and provide more positive support to people. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/community-of-practice-6/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T152731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T152731Z
UID:3077-1791968400-1791972000@50.17.244.77
SUMMARY:SCO Partnership
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is for AE program staff to meet with SCO representatives to strengthen their relationship\, solve problems\, share information/resources\, and answer questions. This meeting is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 9am-10am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is SCO staff and representatives. Please contact Jamie Henry or ID/A Program Staff for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/sco-partnership-7/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T154418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T154418Z
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SUMMARY:Transition and Employment Council
DESCRIPTION:The AE organizes and facilitates the meeting with SCOs\, OVR\, Blair County schools’ personnel\, other local human service agencies\, providers\, and families about information\, resources\, and information regarding different transition periods throughout the lifespan of people we support. The focus has historically been on kids as they transition throughout their school years and into adulthood. Employment focuses on positively supporting people to find and maintain competitive employment. This meeting is held on the 3rd Thursday of each month (September-May\, unless otherwise scheduled) from 8:30am to 10:30am virtually. The target audience are SCOs\, ID/A providers\, OVR representatives\, CareerLink\, school personnel\, families/parents\, the CIL\, Department of Social Services\, local business representatives\, and other interested stakeholders. Please contact Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/transition-and-employment-council-4/
LOCATION:PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T100000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T143623Z
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SUMMARY:Blair County Provider Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to go over a set agenda of ODP and AE communications\, changes\, information\,community events\, training opportunities\, resources\, and provider questions/concerns. The meeting is held the 3rd Friday of every month from 8:30am-10am in SASMG Training Room and virtually. Target audience are provider representatives who handle daily business for their agency (ODP driven\, financial\, direct support based\, etc.). Please contact Jamie Henry for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/blair-county-provider-meeting-8/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T145946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T162031Z
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SUMMARY:ISP Workgroup
DESCRIPTION:The next ISP Workgroup meeting will be held on October 20 at 1:30 p.m. in the SASMG Training Room. \n\nDuring this meeting\, SASMG plans to conduct mock ISP meetings to provide participants with an opportunity to practice facilitation and communication skills while gaining experience in various meeting roles. To ensure this activity is both meaningful and beneficial\, SASMG is seeking strong participation from providers and SCO representatives\, with representation from a variety of services and agencies serving Blair County. \nIf there is insufficient participation to conduct the mock ISP meetings\, the workgroup will proceed as scheduled using a standard meeting agenda.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/isp-workgroup-3/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260915T185325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T185325Z
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SUMMARY:Point Person Training
DESCRIPTION:Point Person Training will be held on October 27\, 2026 from 9am until 4pm.  This interactive training is intended for all agency personnel who are authorized to enter incident reports into the Enterprise Incident Management (EIM) system.  This training will only be offered in person; therefore\, registration is mandatory due to limited seating. To register\, email Jaime Zaliznock directly at jzaliznock@sasmg.org.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/point-person-training-3/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261028T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261028T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T151842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T151842Z
UID:3059-1793178000-1793228400@50.17.244.77
SUMMARY:Quality Assurance and Risk Prevention (QARP)
DESCRIPTION:The group meets to review\, discuss\, and learn about all aspects of quality in human services\, quality\, and risk in relation to ODP and AE requirements and standards\, create improved and positive quality changes in Blair County\, and discuss questions and issues prevalent to the ID/A system. The meeting is held on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 9am-11am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is quality\, risk\, and incident managers from providers and SCOs. As well as other agency representatives who handle/manage quality or risk initiatives. Please contact Rosie Gooderham or Jaime Zaliznock for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/quality-assurance-and-risk-prevention-qarp-8/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260915T185531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T185531Z
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SUMMARY:Certified Investigator Forum
DESCRIPTION:Certified Investigator Forum will be held on November 4\, 2026 from 9am until 12pm.  Anyone who is a Certified Investigator\, Administrative Review Committee member\, or Peer Review Committee member is encouraged to register for this forum.  The forum will be structured as an open discussion to encourage questions\, collaboration\, and the exchange of information. If there is a specific topic you would like to discuss in greater detail\, please let Jaime Zaliznock know in advance so it can be added to the agenda.  The forum will be offered both in person and virtually. The virtual option is available to those who reside or work more than 50 miles from Altoona.  Anyone who meets this distance requirement may register for the virtual session. \nTo register\, email Jaime Zaliznock directly at jzaliznock@sasmg.org.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/certified-investigator-forum-2/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T140000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T132400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T132400Z
UID:3014-1793795400-1793800800@50.17.244.77
SUMMARY:Planning Committee for the Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to plan for the next meeing and track where the group is heading. This meeting is heald the 1st Wednesday of every month EXCEPT July from 12:30pm-2pm in SASMG Conference Room A. The target audience is anyone attending the Community of Practice meetings who would like to help prepare for future meetings. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/planning-committee-for-the-community-of-practice-7/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Conference Room A\, 157 Lakemont Park Blvd\, Altoona\, PA\, 16602
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261110T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261110T113000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T131347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T131347Z
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SUMMARY:Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Person Centered Thinking/Planning\, The Life Course\, and Facilition of skills\, tools\, and exercises for positive direct support\, person centered employment\, problem solving\, and creative thinking. This meeting is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month EXCEPT July from 9am-11:30am in SASMG’s training room. The target audience is Providers\, SCOs\, and families who are interested in learning about person centered planning/thinking and the Life Course\, to improve how support teams function and provide more positive support to people. Please contact Jamie Henry or Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/community-of-practice-7/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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CREATED:20260319T152742Z
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SUMMARY:SCO Partnership
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this meeting is for AE program staff to meet with SCO representatives to strengthen their relationship\, solve problems\, share information/resources\, and answer questions. This meeting is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 9am-10am in the SASMG training room and virtually. The target audience is SCO staff and representatives. Please contact Jamie Henry or ID/A Program Staff for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/sco-partnership-8/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T113000
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CREATED:20260909T130231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T130231Z
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SUMMARY:Diabetic Training
DESCRIPTION:Diabetic Training for provider staff by Encompass Healthcare\, Jane Maslonik. Training will be 2.5 hours on November 12\, 2026\, from 9 am to 11:30 am. Training will be held in the SASMG Training Room. **Please note that billing will occur for all staff that are registered. If people register and do not attend\, payment will still need to be remitted.**
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/diabetic-training-10/
LOCATION:SASMG’s Training Room\, 157 Lakemont Park Boulevard\, Altoona\, PA\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Cierrah Matthew":MAILTO:cmatthew@sasmg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260919T181532
CREATED:20260319T154431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T154431Z
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SUMMARY:Transition and Employment Council
DESCRIPTION:The AE organizes and facilitates the meeting with SCOs\, OVR\, Blair County schools’ personnel\, other local human service agencies\, providers\, and families about information\, resources\, and information regarding different transition periods throughout the lifespan of people we support. The focus has historically been on kids as they transition throughout their school years and into adulthood. Employment focuses on positively supporting people to find and maintain competitive employment. This meeting is held on the 3rd Thursday of each month (September-May\, unless otherwise scheduled) from 8:30am to 10:30am virtually. The target audience are SCOs\, ID/A providers\, OVR representatives\, CareerLink\, school personnel\, families/parents\, the CIL\, Department of Social Services\, local business representatives\, and other interested stakeholders. Please contact Jeanna Bilek for more information.
URL:http://50.17.244.77/event/transition-and-employment-council-5/
LOCATION:PA
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