New Jersey Parent Advocates
2013 Provider Fair & Conference
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Join us Saturday March 16, 2013
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Find out what's happening in Little Silver-Oceanportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Admission is free and open to the public
This free community event will offer a variety of resources available to families of special needs children/young adults. Participants will have an opportunity to attend workshops, collect information, and meet with many agencies and organizations that provide services and support for individuals with disabilities.
There will be exhibitors representing:
Schools * Summer Camps * Social Skills Programs *Therapeutic Services * Financial & Estate Planning *Recreational Programs *Legal & Advocacy Services *Parent Support Groups *Educational Supports *Transitional Programs *Behavior Intervention Services *Vocational Programs * & much more!
In addition to the exhibitors, there will be a number of excellent conference workshops offered for parents.
The conference will feature several guest speakers:
- Paul Barger, Esq. - “Legal Rights to an Extended School Year Program: Entitlement and Disputes"
- Claudia Sommerer, Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation - “JRI Pediatric Programs”
- Ellen Kurtz, MEd,LRC,CRC - “JRI Adult Vocational Rehabilitation Services”
- Jeannine Manias, Director of Lindamood-Bell Learning Center - “Your Child and the Reading Process”
- Dr. Rory Panter - “Best Practices for Social Skills Development Throughout the Whole Year; What Role Can Parents Play?”
- Frank M DeLucca, Assistant Director/Project HIRE - “Transitioning to Adulthood”
The conference workshops are also free, but seating is limited and registration is required. http://njpa-conference-2013.eventbrite.com
*Registration not required if attending Provider Fair only.
For detailed exhibitor information, as well as a full schedule of events, visit us @ www.njparentadvocates.org
