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 importance of shared leadership within and across organizations, and ways to mentor and support strong respite leaders over time. Presenter Talena Ford, Programs Administrator, Community Engagement & Coalitions,  Community Living, Aging and Protective Services (CAP), Oklahoma Department of Human Services   Read more about the Webinar Series on Sustaining Respite

Part Two of the Webinar Series on Sustaining Respite The Evolution of Sustainability: Planning, Measuring, and Pivoting This session offers practical guidance in respite systems planning — including who, when, where, how, and why; finding and working with a facilitator; and the importance of circling back and revising plans based on data that informs wise decisions. Presenters: Abbey Derepentigny, Caregiver Support Program Assistant Director, Division of Policy, Planning, Program and Outcomes, New York State Office for the Aging Doris Green, Director, New York State…

Part 3 of the Webinar Series on Sustaining Respite The Art of Sustainability: Developing and Maintaining Resources This session offers practical guidance in developing and diversifying resources from the ground up, ways to reduce risks and threats to sustainability, and strategies for securing funding and using it to build lasting respite infrastructure. Presenter Tracy Cieniewicz, Alabama Lifespan Respite, a Project of UCP of Huntsville and Tennessee Valley New Resource:  To supplement the webinar information, please see the new ARCH Sustainability Tool, Financing Strategies for…