Statewide Conferences for Parents of Children who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Description

The 2023 Stateside Parent Conference will be hosted in three separate locations throughout Illinois so that all parents have the opportunity to attend. Professionals working with these families can also attend and learn from experts to help support these families. This conference is free to parents and caretakers of children who are deaf/hard of hearing. There is no childcare provided at this conference. Financial assistance may be available, please contact Andrea Marwah for assistance. Lunch is included and each registered family (1 per family) will receive a FREE book "Fostering Joy".

These sessions are approved for the following IL EI credits:

*Session 1: Title: “Technology Tips in Today’s Learning Environments”-1 INT
*Session 2: Title: “Fostering Joy”-1 WWF
*Session 3: Title: “Helpful Organization Road Map!” -1 WWF
*Session 4: Title: “Self-Advocacy Skills Development, It’s Never too Early to Start”-1 WWF
*Session 5: Title: “Growing Up Deaf” -1 WWF

Location North of Eighty - Child's Voice School
180 Hansen Court
Wood Dale, IL
Date 4/29/2023 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor IL School for the Deaf Outrach
Trainer will email listing
Contact Andrea Marwah (630) 697-3544 andrea.marwah@illinois.gov
Principles 1. Support families
3. Collaborative relationships
Credit Hours 0
Cost FREE
Status Closed