TREND PROGRAM
TREND is looking for donations of men's clothing, i.e. suits, sports coat, shirts, slacks, SHOES, etc. These men are out seeking employment and would appreciate any donations that can be gathered for them. If you have anything that you would like to donate please call Adoria Wilson at 816-421-6670, x1275. Thank You
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MISSOURI SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALING BOARD
ANNOUNCES NEW CREDENTIAL
The MSAPCB is excited to announce a new credential for those individuals working in recovery support services. The Missouri Recovery Support Specialist (MRSS) is now being offered. The criteria for the MRSS credential is as follows:
1. Minimum of High School Diploma
2. 1000 hours of applicable work/volunteer experience
3. Completion of the CCFC Basic Addiction Academy or completion of the Foundations of Substance Use, Abuse, & Dependence with an additional 20 hours of substance abuse training
4. Completion of six (6) hours of substance abuse ethics course
5. Letter of recommendation from a qualified individual
Full details of this credential along with the application packet can be found under the applications link on their web site. www.msapcb.com.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CO-OCCURING GRANDFATHER DATES
The MSAPCB will be holding a grandfathering period for their two new Co-Occuring credentials from June 1, 2009 through August 31,2009. The fees for the grandfathering period have not been determined yet, but in an effort to encourage applicants not to wait until the last day, the grandfathering fees will go up each month for three months.
The grandfathering applications will be available on their website starting June 1, 2009. Currently on their website there are two regular Co-Occuring applications. These are the CCDP and the CCDP-D. These applications are for those who want to apply and take the Co-Occuring national exam. These applications can not be used for the grandfathering period. However, you can look at the applications to see what the grandfathering criteria will be. The criteria for the grandfathering period will be the same as the current applications except you will not have to take the written exam. Again, the grandfathering applications will be available on their website, www.MSAPCB.com. from June 1, 2009 trhough August 31, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact Scott Breedlove at 1-573-526-4099.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
OPEN ENROLLMENT EXTENTION
The Kansas City Community Center will be extending AFLAC's open enrollment through the month of October. Please pay close attention to all memo's posted throughout your program, each program will have it's own date, time, and location. If you have any questions, please contact your Benefits Coordinator @ 816-214-9510.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
VIEW A PDF OF THE 2010 TRAINING CALENDAR
VIEW A PDF OF THE BROWNFIELD CLEANUP PROPOSAL GRANT
