Teams and individuals will be trained in areas of assistive technology law and policy as well as effective strategies for accessing assistive technology devices and services for infants, children, students, adults and senior citizens within their local community. Sessions will also be held on advocacy, communication, developing an action plan and building a coalition within the community. This three day training opportunity is available for individual with disabilities, family members, service providers and advocates. This fee includes lodging, meals and training materials.
Participants are responsible for their own mileage, transportation, respite care and attendant care.
Participants must commit to holding five training sessions to share Empowerment and Advocacy skills with others in their local communities. This Site Created with Adobe Page Mill. Inc. All Rights Reserved.