Self-direction Connection Call for Proposals 

The Self Direction Connection Conference about Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) and Consumer Support Grant (CSG) is looking for interested participants to present at the conference

The conference is Friday, October 27th in Mankato, Minnesota.  Presenters would ideally be persons with lived experience or persons without lived experience who include people with lived experience in their presentations.

Presentations will be 60 minutes long including time for questions. Although presenters will share their expertise without compensation, registration fees will be waived. If presenters share their presentation slides, the hosts will post the contents to the conference website.

Possible topics include (add your own): 

  • Training staff
  • Workforce shortage solutions/hiring staff
  • Creative outcomes
  • Building your Community Support Plan (what to include)
  • Financial planning for people with disabilities
  • Futures Planning as a caregiver
We look forward to reading your proposal. If you have any questions, please contact Jen Drganc at 507-225-5033 or jdrganc@harrymeyeringcenter.org 

*this conference is a project of the National Center on Advancing Person-centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) Self-direction Learning Collaborative. Participating organizations include: Best Care, Harry Meyering Center, Nicollet County, and Family Voices of Minnesota. If you would like to assist with the conference please contact Jen Drganc. 

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Name  *
Phone number  *
Title of Presentation  *
Short description of your presentation to be published in the agenda for the conference (200 words or less) *
What are three (3) things the audience will learn from your presentation?  *
Short biography of the presenter(s) (200 words or less per presenter) *
Does at least one person presenting have lived experience self directing their services?  *
If your presentation isn't selected would you be willing to share your expertise in a group panel presentation?  *
Do you have a great topic and would like help finding other people to present with for the conference? If marked yes, a conference planner will reach out to you to assist in matching you with other people to present. 
Will you send your presentation to the hosts to be posted on the conference website? 
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