Welcome to 'Charting My LifeCourse' GOOD LIFE Learning Series!

About this Self-Advocacy Series

Charting My LifeCourse is a set of online interactive trainings produced by self-advocates for self-advocates specifically for advocates with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. 

The Charting My LifeCourse trainings are organized around the following topics:

  • Topic 1. Discovering Charting the LifeCourse
  • Topic 2. Discovering the Support Star
  • Topic 3. Discovering Your Good Life


The production of the series was sponsored and funded by the Missouri Department of Developmental Disabilities (MoDDD) and the University of Missouri Institute for Human Development's (UMKC IHD) Charting the LifeCourse Nexus team. The interactive trainings below are provided for free, there are no charges or fees associated with these presentations. If you would like a free Charting My LifeCourse Certificate of Completion,  a companion online course is available by clicking here.

Instructions for viewing the training are presented below. It is recommended for first-time viewers to watch the trainings in sequence. Subsequent reviews and viewings can be taken in any sequence thereafter. Free links to course related hand-outs and websites are included.

You can review the trainings at your own pace, there is no time limit on the materials. Speakers or Headphones are recommended. There is a text caption-transcript view also available within each presentation.

Questions or need support? Contact [email protected]

Charting My LifeCourse - Topic 1: Discovering Charting the LifeCourse

1.1 Building Blocks of Charting the LifeCourse
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1.2 Vision, Trajectory and Life Experiences
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1.3 Your One Page Description
Download the assignment PDF: ' CtLC Portfolio'  - Optional:
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Charting My LifeCourse - Topic 2: Discovering the Support Star



2.1 Integrated Supports Star For a Good Life
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2.2 Integrating Your Supports
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2.3 Integrated Supports Millionaire Game!
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2.4 Using your LifeTopic Integrated Supports Star
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Integrated Supports 'Starter Stars' Website (optional)
 
 

Charting My LifeCourse - Topic 3: Discovering Your Good Life




3.1 Getting to Your Good Life
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Missouri Protection & Advocacy Website (optional)
Missouri Family to Family Website (optional)

 
 
3.2 Setting Goals and Plans with Action Steps
Download the assignment: Goal Attainment Worksheet

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3.3. Creating Your Vision
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Charting My LifeCourse

The production of the series was sponsored and funded by the Missouri Department of Developmental Disabilities (MoDDD) and the University of Missouri Institute for Human Development's (UMKC IHD) Charting the LifeCourse Nexus team. 

The interactive trainings above are provided for free, there are no charges or fees associated with these presentations. If you would like a free Charting My LifeCourse Certificate of Completion,  a companion online course is available by clicking here. 

Questions or Technical Support

If you have additional questions or need technical support or assistance with this program, please email [email protected].

Thank you for your interest and participation in Charting My LifeCourse, we hope you enjoy this learning journey!