November 17th, 2022

PPITT Updates

• PPITT account balance $1775
• How to increase PPITT attendance
  • Current attendees to reach out to community agency to encourage monthly participation

Presenter/Guest Speaker

MaryAnn Cooper – Dungarvin

• National Company in 15 States
• Accept TRE and DHS Referrals
• Services include Day Program, Transition, SLS, Residential Services, Paid Family Caregivers, Respite, Independent Living Apartment Program, Host Homes, Foster Care (CHRP Waiver)
• CHRP Waiver-higher medical needs, nurse on staff

Agency Updates

• Skills Academy
  • Hosting the PPITT Dance, Space, Food, Decorations and Music
    • Gives Culinary Vocational Team hands on experience
    • Menu will be gluten free BBQ Meatballs, GF & Dairy Free Dessert
• D14
  • Agency Fair in Teller County (May 2023) 
• A Cognitive Connection
  • Brain Injury Resource Directory 
  • Disability Connections – Secret Santa wish list by Dec 1st
  • Kickathon to raise money for athletes
• Sterling Dumyon
  • International Competition- 6 trying out for Global Games in France
  • Our House has a team starting
  • Nov 26th Turkey Burn – Free
• TRE- Ginger Stringer
  • Dec 10th, 10-12 Drive thru Santa, link on TRE Website
  • New Training Director- Parent Support Videos 
• Goodwill- Maria
  • Supported Employment- Janitorial Services @ Schriever and Peterson
• Autism Vision- Sharon Starkey
  • Dec 13 Gingerbread House making
  • Sponsoring 3 families for Thanksgiving
  • 7-8 Families will be given Christmas gift cards
  • Re-visiting support groups that aren’t being utilized
  • Partner Page- $100 to have logo, facebook link or website link on Autism Vision