Part One of the Webinar Series on Sustaining Respite The Foundation for Sustainability:  Empowering Leaders, Cultivating Partnerships, and Nurturing Mentorships This session offers guidance in forming and nurturing strong partnerships, the…

Sustainability 101: How to Build Sustainable Respite Services and Systems Learning Collaborative participants reviewed the basic concepts for sustainability planning. The meeting focused on the challenges and strategies of sustainability…

Sustainability 101: How to Build Sustainable Respite Services and Systems Learning collaborative participants met to plan a webinar series over the next 12 months that would help share the sustainability…

A Systems Focus for Infrastructure and Sustainability The group discussed the importance of understanding sustainability of Lifespan Respite Care program activities in terms of  systems building goals of the Lifespan…

Experienced Mentors Help others Build and Sustain their Lifespan Respite Systems Learning Collaborative participants discussed the future content and format for the Learning Collaborative. Experienced Lifespan Respite grantees from AL,…

Exploring Strategies to Address the Uncertainty of Sustained Funding Participants met and discussed the questions: How do you deal with the uncertainty of  funding streams? Do you have alternative financing…

Key Factors for Sustainability of Respite Program, Respite Coalition or Lifespan Respite Systems Group members shared and discussed the top factors that have influenced their sustainability successes at the respite…

Sustainability Requirements for State Discretionary Mini-Grantees Learning collaborative participants provided updates on their sustainability planning efforts. A discussion about whether or not the state Lifespan Respite program requires or requests…

Coalition Structure and the Impact on Sustainability Resources were shared  to describe various respite coalition structures and the group discussed the pros and cons for each in impacting sustainability. Susan…