The stories on this page describe how systems of care can be used to coordinate a network of services and supports to improve quality of life outcomes for children and youth.
The purpose of the information here will help your understanding about the history and current relationship between Applied Behavior Analysis and Positive Behavior Support. The content in the pages linked below will address these practices from several angles including values, science, practice standards, and how the Minnesota Positive Behavior Support Network and Minnesota Northland ABA […]
Community settings are very diverse. Restaurants, libraries, churches, and stores are part of the community. Social events and activities occur in community settings. City buildings where people go to vote and be part of town discussions are also part of the community. Each person is involved in the community in different ways. Young children, youth, […]
Upcoming Events PBS Intensive trainings are Back! Register for the PBS Intensive Trainings MNGathering Plenary Slides Presentation slides Coming soon! A video of Dupree Edwards section of the plenary will be here in 2025. Positive Support Webinars Tiered Approach to Trauma-Informed Practices: A Systems Approach (slides) Presentation of Tiered Approach to Trauma-Informed Practices: A Systems Approach (recording) […]
Being person-centered is a way of thinking and acting that empowers people to have a high quality of life. Person-centered practices assist people in creating a positive and meaningful life and build on people’s unique interests and strengths. They refer to strategies and tools that are used in many different situations and settings to support […]
Katie’s Story Listen to Katie as she describes how person-centered planning has impacted her life. Cliff’s Story For 20 years, Cliff lived in a nice “downtown” apartment in a very rural Minnesota town. Downtown consisted of a few blocks with one stoplight. He worked as a busser and dishwasher at a nearby restaurant and was known […]
Search Content Types: 1 to 40 of 1692 results “Mental Health is Health”: Insights from a Medical School Researcher on World Mental Health Day. [Post] In connection to the previous article regarding systemic discrimination endured by LGBTQ youth, today’s article is about Mental Health Awareness. Oct 10th, 2020 is World Mental Health Day. Access the […]
Telehealth and Remote Positive Supports Training The current online training consists of four sessions aimed at improving access to high-quality, flexible, equitable, and person-centered telehealth and remote supports in Minnesota. These sessions are designed for community providers seeking best practices in telehealth and remote support to deliver positive services and overcome access barriers for children, […]
Purpose of Site This page is dedicated to training materials and resources currently used in trainings on trauma-informed supports in Minnesota. The information on this page is still in development. This site will proved trainers access to training materials and strategies for using trauma-informed supports. If you are new to this practice and want to […]