See Beyond Disability: Supporting Youth, Supporting Families
By Family to Family Network
Date and time
Saturday, November 14, 2015 · 9:30am - 1:30pm CST
Location
Houston Community College - Spring Branch
1010 Sam Houston Parkway Houston, TX 77043Description
Your son or daughter is on a path toward the future.
Have you thought about where that trail is taking you and your loved one?
How does the way we introduce our family member influence his/her route?
Negatively? Positively?
What can you do to make it a positive journey?
Join us!
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Learn about person centered practices
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Create a one page positive profile of your son and daughter, a way of introducing your loved one to school personnel, medical professionals, support staff, friends, and more
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Use your one page profile to help others see beyond disability to the person you love.
For more information on one page profiles - and to begin thinking about how you might use one for someone you love! - click here
http://www.learningcommunity.us/onepageprofiles.htm
Other examples found here:
https://onepageprofiles.wordpress.com
Presentation by Laura Buckner, M.Ed, L.P.C.
UT Center on Disability Studies & The Institute for Person-Centered Practices