Viewing by month: November 2008

Nov 24 2008

Imagine a Child's Capacity Trainings

This training focuses on the unique experiences and characteristics of individuals identified as having Asperger's Syndrome (a syndrome that is a part of the autism spectrum). Friday, December 5, 2008, 9:00-3:00

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Nov 18 2008

Advocacy Opportunity: Disability Rights Wisconsin

The Board of Directors of Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) will be holding a Listening Session in Madison on Friday, December 5, 2008 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

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Nov 17 2008

Post Election Updates

The election held on November 4th created a major change in the make up of the state legislature.

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Nov 10 2008

Sen Feingold Listening Sessions in Outagamie and Marinette Counties

U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Outagamie and Marinette Counties on Friday, November 14, 2008.  He will also hold a listening session in Kewaunee County on Saturday, November 15, 2008.

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Nov 6 2008

Special Education Public Forum

The State Superintendent's Council on Special Education will be holding a public forum to gather comment on matters related to special education in Wisconsin on November 17, 2008.

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Nov 4 2008

Stories from Across the Lake: Self-Directed Supports and Employment in Managed Care

What happens when an agency combines managed care, employment and self-directed supports? Join us to hear the stories of five people from Oakland County, Michigan, and the managed care agency that supports them.

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Nov 4 2008

Next Steps in Wisconsin: SDS, Employment and Living in the Community

Plan to attend this one-day session on November 20 to hear directly from individuals and families participating in self-directed supports in Wisconsin and in Michigan.

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