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Ollie Cantos, Special Counsel to the Acting Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division.
Civil Rights: What are They and How Do they Affect Individuals who have Disabilities
Mr. Cantos will share his vast experience and knowledge addressing many of the various aspects of civil rights related to various policies, procedures and their implementation.
Lee Jones, Self Advocate and Nationally Renowned Presenter
Everyone, whether they have a disability or not, has the right to have their very own dreams
The purpose of Lee's speech is to use his experience as both a person with dreams and a person with down syndrome to explain the benefits of setting goals and not letting words like “reasonable expectations” stand in the way. Lee will use his experience to give you some examples of how to do this.
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Turning Passions into Paychecks — Wendy Parent, Research Associate Professor, Kansas University Beach Center on Disabilities
So Where is the Autism — Lee Stickle, Co-Director, Kansas Instruction Support Network (KISN)
Autism the Importance of Early Intervention — Sarah Hoffman, Family Service & Training Coordinator, KISN and Families Together, Inc
Effective Advocacy — Lori Burnshire, Trainer Families Together Inc.
Fathers as Advocates: A Dad’s Perspective — Jamie Holley, father of Sean and JP,
Twice Exceptional/Twice Successful: Back to School Strategies that Work — Linda Collins, Blue Valley West High School—Lori Anglo, Rainbows United
Working With Multi-Lingual Families —
Medical Home —
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Topeka Capitol Plaza
1717 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka,
KS 66612
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Families Together, & OCCK, Inc.
Families Together, Inc. is a statewide organization that assists parents and their sons and daughters with disabilities. Our missions is to encourage, educate, and empower families to be effective advocates for their own children.
Families Together, Inc. is dedicated to a society that includes and values all people. We offer families the security of belonging to a support network of other parents that face similar goals, challenges and needs.
www.familiestogetherinc.org
OCCK Inc. is a not-for-profit Kansas corporation dedicated to helping people with physical or mental disabilities remove barriers to employment, independent living, and full participation in their communities. Our organization has been in operation since 1970. Today over 250 OCCK employees from diverse educational and professional backgrounds pool their wide-ranging talents to build communities where everyone belongs.
http://www.occk.com/
