Community Agencies Ability Awareness Training
Mar 24, 2010
Participants will explore ability awareness through a hands-on, interactive workshop including thought-provoking topics, creative simulation activities, and reflective practice.
Participants will:
• Gain a deeper understanding of the similarities ALL people share
• Learn how words can impact the individual described
• Challenge existing attitudes concerning disabilities
• Explore adaptations that individuals with and without disabilities use
• Gain new perspectives of specific disabilities with hands-on simulations
• Understand that a disability is only one aspect of an individual
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Event Details:
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| Title: |
Community Agencies Ability Awareness Training |
| Date(s): |
Mar 24, 2010 |
| Time: |
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Audience: |
Community agencies serving families with children with disabilities or special needs within Santa Clara County: i.e., Libraries, Family Resource Agencies, First 5 Partners, and other interested agencies |
| Facilitator(s): |
Laurie Nielsen
Janice Battaglia
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| Partners: |
Warmenhoven Institute for Inclusion, Inclusion Collaborative, Local Early Education Planning Council, First 5, Silicon Valley Education Foundation |
| Price: |
$10.00 per individual
Please make checks payable/send to:
Inclusion Collaborative MC 227
1290 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
Unfortunately, no refunds will be given for registration fees. Scholarships are available, please call (408) 453-6756 for information. |
| Location: |
Santa Clara County Office of Education
1290 Ridder Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95131-2304
Map | Driving Directions
Note: San Jose Eastside Room, 1st Floor
Maps and Directions |
| Contact: |
Katie Donoho
Kathryn_Donoho@sccoe.org
P: (408) 453-6756 |
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| Register: |
| Registration Closed |
| Sponsor: |
Inclusion Collaborative (Santa Clara COE) |
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