2014 Together We Can Conference On Saturday, March 1st!

Families Together, Inc.

Early Bird Registration   (before 02/14/14)
Ticket prices will increase by $10 tomorrow, 02/14/14
Family Member/Education Advocate/Foster Parent $40
Professional $50
College Student (with ID) $20
Registration Today!
Contact Us
(toll free numbers for Kansas parents only)
 
Garden City Center: Laurie
Kansas City Center: Jessica 
 
Topeka Center: Leia
Wichita Center: Terri
Join us for the 2014 Together 
We Can Learn Conference!
Who should attend? 
Parents, education advocates, general and special education teachers, related service providers, self advocates and anyone who cares about children/youth who have disabilities and/or special health care needs.
 
Why should I attend?
Our presenters are your peers. They are parents and professionals. They know and understand the issues and challenges you face. They deliver real-world strategies and presentations that will inform, assist and help you to succeed.
 
Can I afford to attend?

You can’t afford to miss it! Our conference is an exceptional value – a day of presentations and fantastic networking opportunities for less than $50. Register early, save $10. A limited number of parent scholarships are available. Please contact us for more information.

Conference Topics

You Can’t Fight The Frontal Lobe! What All Adult Brains Should Know About All Children Brains – Jo Mascorro, independent consultant and motivational trainer on behavior intervention practices (effective communication, parenting skills and programming for students with significant disabilities)

 

Working Together to Stop Behaviors – Linda R Wilkerson, MSEd, Coordinator for the Technical Assistance System Network (TASN), Autism and Tertiary Behavior Supports project

 

Technology Promotes Access – Sean J. Smith, PhD, Associate Professor at the University of Kansas

 

Thinking Guardianship? – Scott Adams, Special Needs Planning Center

 

Special Needs Trusts, Medicaid and SSI – Scott Adams, Special Needs Planning Center

 

The Journey from Self Discovery to Self Advocacy – Ian Kuenzi, Self-Advocate and Member Connections Representative for Sunflower State Health

 

Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI): What You Should Know – Darla Nelson-Metzger and Lesli Girard, Families Together, Inc.

 

Legal Issues in Special Education – Mark Ward, Legal Consultant with the Kansas State Department of Education

 

Early Intervention – Doug Bowman, Coordinator for the Kansas Coordinating Council on Early Childhood Developmental Services and Parent Panel

 

Bullying: Serious Problem, Serious Consequences –         Tami Schwint-Allen, Families Together Inc.

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