SOAR Fundamentals 2 Day Training – Metro Registration CLOSED

May 7 & 8 – 2 Full Day Training – Registration CLOSED

Course Description:

SOAR Fundamentals Training: Assisting People Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits

What will I learn?

• In-depth, step-by-step explanation of the Social Security disability application and disability determination process
• How to use the SOAR process to effectively complete an application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI)
• Strategies for working with homeless persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders – only a fraction of this population receives the benefits to which they are entitled
• Practical application tools  by completing exercises and worksheets

Who should attend?

• Case managers and advocates who assist or will assist individuals throughout the disability application process
• Anyone who completed the SOAR training and would like a refresher

IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to complete the online class prior to the training: https://soarworks.prainc.com/course/ssissdi-outreach-access-and-recovery-soar-online-training

This is a 2 day training:

Doors open at 8:30

A light breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided

Questions about the training?

If you have any questions, please send an email to dhs.ssaadvocacy@state.mn.us

Questions about payment?

If you have questions about payment or registration, please send an email to Michele at events@mesh-mn.org