Βι¶ΉΣ³» Us
The Βι¶ΉΣ³» Positive Behavior Interventions and Support Technical Assistance Center (i.e., the Βι¶ΉΣ³» PBISTA Center) provides technical assistance for Positive Behavior Support activities throughout the state, seeking opportunities to scale up by providing PBS and applied behavior analysis services/support in a variety of settings to a variety of populations in the Βι¶ΉΣ³» community. The Βι¶ΉΣ³» PBISTA Center currently houses the following distinct projects: Positive Behavior Support -Βι¶ΉΣ³» (PBS-NV) Family Services, School-wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (SWPBIS), The Βι¶ΉΣ³» Multi-tiered System of Supports Project (Βι¶ΉΣ³» MTSS Project), Facility-wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (FWPBIS), the School Climate Transformation Project, Healthy Home Life (HHL), and the Βι¶ΉΣ³» Association for Positive Behavior Support (NV APBS) Network. The Βι¶ΉΣ³» PBISTA Center and also offers customized PBS and PBIS trainings.
Formation of the Βι¶ΉΣ³» PBISTA Center
Positive Behavior Support -Βι¶ΉΣ³» (PBS-NV) has existed in the state of Βι¶ΉΣ³» since 1999, housed in the Βι¶ΉΣ³» Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED) at the Βι¶ΉΣ³» and funded by the Fund for a Healthy Βι¶ΉΣ³». In 2014, in collaboration with the Βι¶ΉΣ³» Department of Education, PBS-NV was awarded the School Climate Transformation Grant to scale up School-Wide PBIS across the state. In response to the newly awarded funding, PBS-NV restructured by hiring new staff and transformed into the Βι¶ΉΣ³» PBIS Technical Assistance Center, which now houses distinct projects targeted at offering services to schools, families, the community, and also houses the Βι¶ΉΣ³» Association for Positive Behavior Support Network (NV APBS Network).
