| Feb 27, 2007 |
| Faison School for Autism
FREE Spring 2007 Workshop Series Overview of Assessment and Interventions to Address Challenging Behaviors Presented by Ania Young, M.S., BCBA This workshop will provide information on assessments related to describing and identifying the functions of challenging behaviors with an overview of interventions to address these behaviors. February 27th, 8:30-10 a.m. Financial Planning for Children with Special Needs Presented by Desi Wyatt, Financial Advisor and Parent of a Child with Autism and Karen Dunivan, Esquire This workshop will discuss the topics of protecting the assets of individuals with special needs, providing additional income to facilitate a better quality of life, preventing the loss of government benefits, and balancing the needs of other family members and beneficiaries. March 20th, 8:30-10 a.m. An Overview of Post-Secondary Planning for Individuals with Special Needs Including Dual Enrollment, Community Inclusion, Career Education, and Transition Planning Presented by Dr. Kregel, VCU School of Education, Department of Special Education and Disability Policy Dr. Kregel has been on the faculty at VCU since 1983 and is the Associate Director and Research Director of the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Supported Employment. This workshop will provide an overview of post-secondary and transition planning needs for individuals of all ages. April 4th, 9:00-10:30 a.m. IEP Planning and Development Presented by Adam Warman, M.S., and Kathy Matthews, Ph.D We will review how to begin the IEP planning and development process by discussing assessment, goal writing, and data collection. May 15th, 8:30-10 a.m. Space is limited so RSVP early to reserve your spot! The workshops are FREE and will be held in the mornings at: The Faison School for Autism 1325 Palmyra Ave Richmond , VA 23227 – on the north side of Richmond. RSVP to 804-827-3801 or autismcenter@vcu.org Reservations will be taken up to the day of the workshop, pending space availability. The Faison School is dedicated to giving each child the best chance he or she has to improve their life’s journey. The School employs a three-pronged approach of empirically driven treatment, research, and training to best serve our students. Our philosophy is a holistic one, focusing on the child, their family, and all those who touch and enrich their lives. The Faison School for Autism is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization Affiliated with the Autism Center of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University. |
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