Join Larry Opinsky, disability advocate and parent, for this workshop series. Monthly topics include disability history, educational advocacy, community toolkit, building teams, future planning, and advocating for employment.
This series is limited to ten families, with the expectation for each person to commit to all six sessions. Meals are included and respite is available with advanced request. The training will run the second Monday of each month beginning in October. For more information or to register, contact Brianne Smith at 314-817-2216.
When
2nd Monday of the month
October 2018 – March 2019
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Where
St. Louis Arc Family Center
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The St. Louis Arc is committed to supporting individuals with I/DD and their families as they pursue the lives they want and deserve. This training will help you become an advocate for yourself, the ones you care for, and all of those in the St. Louis area who cannot advocate for themselves. You will be empowered with information and motivation to help all people with disabilities succeed.