the TOOL BOX
TOOLS FOR CREATING TOMORROW
for those who work with people with disabilities
P O Box 7636
Pueblo West, Colorado 81007
FAX (719) 547-2735
This click STAFF TRAINING CAN BE FUN AND GAMES!!
with
IN MY SHOES
everyone wins with these staff training games
When you want staff to know:
- service and support model
- a proven sequence of friendmaking
- how to astsist consumers make choices
- why to connect people to people
- how to interact non-confrontationally
- how to connect people to people
- how to treat people with respect
- changes agencies may need to make
- how to use peraon flrst language
- tips to successful community building
- nationally accepted principles & values
- how to avoid common mistakes
The game kit includes: theory and simulation description; debriefing instructions; suggestions and options for use; 8 original, reproducible exercises; and, a certiflcate of commitment.
easy to play * for 2-6 players * add more games lor more players
THE FRIENDMAKING FILES
A series of nine, one page articles to be used for: newsletter inserts; decision making; vision statements; discussion groups; training; and, follow-up.
FriendMaking is good service, good support and good business.
The FriendMaking Files: advance incluslon; build empowerment; extend resources; elevate self esteem; cultivate community; promote contentment; increases morale; foster interdependence; and, shatter stereotypes.
STAFF PREPAREDNESS
FOR THE SEXUAL EXPRESSION
OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
A curriculun of tested, reproducible exercises with answer keys, instructor notes & discussion suggestions. Can be used alone as a 5 hour introductory training session or with other training to make it interactive and personal. Dcveloped for staff to:
- identify personal comfort zones
- assist individual to increase self-esteem
- increase knowletigc of sexualily and STD's
- become comfortable with sexual language
- prcpare a personal profile and action plan to include sexual issues in work with individuals
the TOOL BOX is a training, consulting and publishing company which assists agencies that serve people with disabilities to re-think, re-vision and re-create their services for the future. For more information about any of the above products, please contact:
the TOOL BOX
P O Box 7636
Pueblo West, Colorado 81007
FAX (719) 547-2735