




CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page





MUI and Client Rights Training `
Annual Major Unusual Incident (MUI) and Client Rights Training instructed by Portage DD Investigative Agents. This class will go through what an MUI is, local MUI statistics, classifications of MUIs, and the Bill of Rights for people with Developmental Disabilities.





Cert 1 Initial - Day 1
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page


Cert 1 Initial - Day 2
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 1 Renewal
Title: Cert 1 Renewal: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Renewal
Title: Cert 3 Renewal: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 2 Renewal
Title: Cert 2 Renewal: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Initial
Title: Cert 3 Initial: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 2 Initial
Title: Cert 2 Initial: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.



CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page


MUI and Client Rights Training`
Annual Major Unusual Incident (MUI) and Client Rights Training instructed by Portage DD Investigative Agents. This class will go through what an MUI is, local MUI statistics, classifications of MUIs, and the Bill of Rights for people with Developmental Disabilities.

Cert 1 Initial - Day 1
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page


Cert 1 Initial - Day 2
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 3 Initial
Title: Cert 3 Initial: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 2 Initial
Title: Cert 2 Initial: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.



MUI and Client Rights Training
Annual Major Unusual Incident (MUI) and Client Rights Training instructed by Portage DD Investigative Agents. This class will go through what an MUI is, local MUI statistics, classifications of MUIs, and the Bill of Rights for people with Developmental Disabilities.


Cert 1 Renewal
Title: Cert 1 Renewal: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Renewal
Title: Cert 3 Renewal: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 2 Renewal
Title: Cert 2 Renewal: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 1 Initial - Day 1
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 1 Initial - Day 2
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 1 Renewal
Title: Cert 1 Renewal: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Renewal
Title: Cert 3 Renewal: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 2 Renewal
Title: Cert 2 Renewal: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Initial
Title: Cert 3 Initial: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 2 Initial
Title: Cert 2 Initial: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Josie Norsic at josien@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.





Portage DD Informational Series
Trauma Informed Care with Desiree and Shane, Portage DD SSAs and Trauma Informed Care trainers.
Did you know that people with developmental disabilities experience trauma at a disproportionately high level?
Join us from 11-1 for a session to learn about trauma, how it effects the brain, and how to assist people with trauma in their background.
Register at events@portagedd.org to save your spot. Bring your lunch!
2500 Brady Lake Rd, Board Room



Cert 2 Initial
Title: Cert 2 Initial: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839 extension 3148.

Cert 3 Initial
Title: Cert 3 Initial: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page

Cert 2 Renewal
Title: Cert 2 Renewal: Administration of Food and Medication by Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tubes per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 2 certification allows personnel to administer medications through a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy (G/J) tube if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 3 Renewal
Title: Cert 3 Renewal: Administration of Insulin and Injectable Treatments For Metabolic Glycemic Disorders Per Nursing Delegation
Information: Category 3 certification allows personnel to administer insulin and injectable treatments for metabolic glycemic disorders if the DSP has been delegated to do so by a nurse. This certification is in addition to Category 1. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.

Cert 1 Renewal
Title: Cert 1 Renewal: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.





Cert 1 Initial - Day 2
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.



Cert 1 Initial - Day 1
Title: Cert 1 Initial: Medication Administration and Health-Related Activities (TWO DAYS)
Information: Direct support professionals, or DSPs, require special certification to administer most medications and treatments. Once certification is earned, it must be renewed annually. Certification is issued by DODD. Category 1 certification allows personnel to administer oral, topical, and inhaled medications, as well as 13 health-related activities if they have been prescribed for a person. Classes are available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page



CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page








CPR / First Aid / AED Class
Information: Classes available to current Portage DD Providers. Class size is limited and advanced registration is REQUIRED.
Location: Happy Day Building (2500 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, OH 44266) Please go to Door 1
Registration: For more information or to register for the class, please contact Kim Holbert at kimh@portagedd.org or (330) 296-2839.
Please note applicable fees listed on the Events Page