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Program Outline
Learn from national and local speakers on various topics of interest, such as early intervention, education, health care, mental health, building community, family support, and transition.
Participate in discussions facilitated by advocates and parents.
Meet, network and make connections with other families and professionals.
Work collaboratively to strengthen ties and enhance family support.
Examine the products and services offered by various organizations in the exhibit hall.
Learn the basic principles of:
ı Community Organizing
ı Person-Centered Planning
ı Asset-Based Community Development
Develop practical skills:
ı Building relationships
ı Identifying strengths
ı Creative facilitation skills
ı Making connections
Learn about:
ı Partnerships that work between local agencies and
neighborhoods
ı Developing neighborhood leadership
ı How agencies can support individuals and groups to be more
inclusive
ı How to plan for the future
Program details to come...
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