F ree training opportunity
You have been invited to attend a training on
Person-Centered Thinking
Presented by the Sonoran UCEDD and Michael Smull
October 13 & 14 , 2009
9:00 a.m. – 4:30pm (both days)
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, Arizona
Who should attend this training?
Anyone who is interested in learning more about Person-Centered Thinking – including, but not limited to; parents, caregivers, staff from the Division of Developmental Disabilities, Person-Centered Planning facilitators, community network and provider staff, educators, etc.
What is Person-Centered Thinking ?
An approach that supports individuals with developmental disabilities to move from a life defined by formal services to a life immersed in their community. Person-Centered Thinking emphasizes the building of relationships and natural supports and is the foundation of Person-Centered Plans (PCPs). PCPs help individuals to express their dreams and develop a journey to accomplish them.
What can I expect from this training?
· You will gain the skills and knowledge needed to practice Person-Centered Thinking
· You will be able to apply the concepts of Person-Centered Thinking to all areas of your life –work, home, community, etc
· You will have the opportunity to enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families
Please contact the Sonoran UCEDD if you would like additional in formation about this training at
or (520) 626-0442
R egistration is required for this training
Registration Form
Person - Centered Thinking Training
October 13 & 14 , 2009
9:00 a.m. – 4 :3 0p.m (both days)
Central Arizona College, Room I211
8470 N. Overfield Road
Coolidge, AZ 85228
Please use one form per person and print legibly
Name: Phone:
Address: Email:
Your Role(s) - Check all that apply.
Self-Advocate Parent/Guardian Agency Staff
DDD Staff PCP Facilitator Other
We will provide light snacks and drinks; however, lunch is on your own.
If you would like to stay on campus for lunch, you will have access to the school cafeteria and snack bar
Please RSVP and let us know if you require any accommodations by Monday, October 5 th , 2009.
For questions regarding this training or to subm it your registration via mail, email or fax , contact :
Sonoran UCEDD
P.O. Box 245052
Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone: (520) 626-0442
Fax: (520) 626-0081
Additional information about the training and d irections to Central Arizona College will be sent upon registration
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