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Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy Equipment Lending Library
Districts may contract for OT and PT services through IU 13. Districts that are not receiving IU 13 OT/PT services may investigate using IU 13 inventory on loan or a case-by-case basis. 
Special Education Services at (717) 606-1738 or specialeducation@iu13.org.

Olweus Bullying Prevention Training
This service provides training and technical assistance for schools that are interested in implementing a research-based bullying prevention program. This training is designed to help districts understand and prevent bullying, and is available to districts on a fee-for-service basis. 
Instructional Services at (717) 606-1746 or instructional@iu13.org.

Online Board Policy Manual
This online resource provides sample school board policies which districts can consider/alter for their use and also an electronic system for maintaining their district’s board policy manual. 
Executive Director’s Office at (717) 606-1761 or edo@iu13.org.

Online Contract Service
This service provides superintendents and/or their designees with access to information contained in collective bargaining agreements for districts within IU 13. 
Human Resources Services at (717) 606-1849 or humanresources@iu13.org.

Online Curriculum Alignment Consortium
This service supports the creation of a regional, standards-based curriculum in mathematics, social studies, language arts, and science. 
Instructional Services at (717) 606-1746 or instructional@iu13.org.

Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness (OTDA) - Classroom Toolkit
The mission of the Organ Tissue Donation Awareness Project (OTDA) is to implement organ/tissue donation and transplantation education in Pennsylvania’s secondary schools. The project established a classroom toolkit, available to educators statewide, which includes a classroom size copy of the curriculum framework, copies of lesson plans in several content areas, various publications related to OTDA, a CD of OTDA resource information, and information from the regional organ procurement organizations and tissue banks. 
Instructional Services at (717) 606-1746 or instructional@iu13.org.

Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness (OTDA) Education
This service provides secondary students with the knowledge and skills they need to make an informed decision about organ and tissue donation. 
Instructional Services at (717) 606-1746 or instructional@iu13.org.

Orientation & Mobility Services
This service provides students who are blind or visually impaired with instruction in safe, independent travel in school environments and the community, as appropriate to student needs. 
Special Education Services at (717) 606-1738 or specialeducation@iu13.org.