http://www.campcamp.org/ While at the recent Texas Parent-to-Parent conference in Austin, I stopped at the Camp CAMP booth to check it out. The camp appears...
From another listserve: http://www.newsweek.com/id/52570 My Brother Is Not His Disability Kevin has Down syndrome. But to me and my family he's entirely...
Do You Know a Kid Who Needs a Car? The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL), The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL), and The...
ICDR Public Meeting Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m. ET Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m. ET Doubletree Hotel...
From Monday Morning in Washington: Financial Planning Tools for Families of Children with Special Needs The "Special Needs Planning Guide: How to Prepare for...
From Monday Morning in Washington: NCD Seeks Public Input for Next Report The National Council on Disability (NCD) is gathering public input for a study of...
Blog: Families Against Restraint and Seclusion http://familiesagainstrestraintandseclusion.blogspot.com/ WELCOME: Welcome to our blog. If you've clicked on...
Blog: Families Against Restraint and Seclusion http://familiesagainstrestraintandseclusion.blogspot.com/ WELCOME: Welcome to our blog. If you've clicked on...
From Families Against Restraint and Seclusion: What You Can Do to Stop Overuse of Restraint And Seclusion: In order to create change, we must all band together...
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FAMILIES AGAINST RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION: WHAT TO DO IF YOU SUSPECT OR YOUR CHILD WAS RESTRAINED. 1. Take pictures of any visible injuries...
U.S. Secondary Schools Serving Up Unhealthy Foods More than 9 in 10 high schools sell foods and beverages in vending machines and a la carte. a.. Print b.....
Save The Date *August 22, 2008* " Family Fun Night at The Movie’s" Come out and meet Ragain Gray, LaSIG 2 Family Facilitator & Karen Scallan, Family to...
SAVE THE DATE July 16th St. John Parish Library Hwy 51, LaPlace, LA The Louisiana Parent Training and Information Center (Formerly Project PROMPT) will present...
On Tuesday, the House Ways and Means Committee's Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA), will hold a hearing on the "Instability of Health...
Calm Down or Else By BENEDICT CAREY Published: July 15, 2008 The children return from school confused, scared and sometimes with bruises on their wrists, arms...
Seeking Applicants for Partners in Policymaking® The Council is currently accepting applications for the 2009 Partners in Policymaking® Class. Partners is a...
–The Advocacy Center will once again host an Awards Ceremony to honor outstanding advocates in the following categories: Self, Family, Volunteer, and...
Contact Your BESE Member Now!! Greetings! Please contact your BESE member before their August meeting and ask for their support with diploma options. Below is...
National Center for Bullying Prevention http://www.pacer.org/bullying/bpaw/partners.asp Partner with PACER in Bullying Prevention! PACER’s third annual...
Hi folks, Most of you receiving this have attended Buddy Walk at one time or another. If you have, you may have noticed that it takes a lot of people to put...
... From: Cindy L. Arceneaux To: LaDisabilityTalk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 1:11 AM Subject: [LaDisabilityTalk] Voting:Access to Polls The...
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=2cT_2bcCdx_2fDorHqarCAffAg_3d_3d If you follow that link you can participate in a survey involving the parents and...