Our virtual training workshops are FREE to participants and encompass four distinct steps, each tailored to provide a comprehensive learning experience and practical skill development:

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1. Virtual Workshop Training (20 Hours): Participants begin by completing a 20-hour virtual workshop training session. This intensive program covers essential aspects of Social Security Disability case management, including legal processes, client advocacy, and administrative procedures, all conducted in a virtual format for convenience and accessibility.

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2. Hands-On Field Training (5 Claim Approvals): Following workshop training, participants engage in hands-on field training, where they assist individuals experiencing homelessness obtain SSD/SSI benefits. By actively participating in real-world scenarios, participants gain invaluable practical experience and aim to achieve a minimum of five SSD/SSI claim approvals.

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3. Detailed Case Review: Upon successful completion of field training, participants undergo a detailed case review process. This stage involves comprehensive evaluation and feedback on their performance, ensuring that participants are fully prepared for independent practice.

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4. Independent Contractor Case Manager Position and Mentorship: Qualified participants are offered an independent contractor case manager position within the ELEVATE team. In addition to managing cases for our healthcare practice subscribers' clients, they take on a mentorship role, supervising and supporting new program participants. 

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