- provided statewide, regionally, and locally based on individual needs
- conducted in-person and/or using distance education technology
- on-going direct training and training of trainers for interveners
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- determined by coordinated intake process
- based on individual needs
- provided in person and/or by phone, email, and video
- online technical assistance from "Ask the Expert"
URGENT ON-SITE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Provided in the cases of:
- sudden and significant decrease in hearing and/or vision
- significant and unexplainable changes in behavior
- a newly identified child who is not yet receiving any local educational or support services
NETWORK OF FAMILY SUPPORT PROVIDERS
- support provided in collaboration with local Family Resource Centers by volunteers of the CDBS Network of Family Support Providers
- family-to-family support provided by telephone and/or email
- training on deaf-blindness provided to Family Resource Centers
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION AND PRODUCTS
- reSources newsletter
- website
- videotapes and fact sheets