The week's events
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Getting and Keeping Your First Job
Getting and Keeping Your First Job
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March 25, 2024Getting and Keeping Your First Job - Getting and then keeping a job for someone with a disability can be tough. This training will go over why work is important, challenges for youth, the labor market, disability disclosure, accommodations and more.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Konstance Causey, FHF of NELA
Co-Host: FHF of Northeast Louisiana
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Louisiana DeafBlind Project
Louisiana DeafBlind Project
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March 26, 2024Louisiana DeafBlind Project – What exactly is meant by the term “deafblind”? What are the causes, and how are those students identified? Who qualifies for services through the DeafBlind Project? Join us as Nicky Gillies and Cathy Miller explain answers to these and other questions regarding this nationally-recognized program.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Nicky Gillies, Cathy Miller - Louisiana DeafBlind Project
Co-Host: FHF of SWLA
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Supporting Diverse Communicators in the Real World
Supporting Diverse Communicators in the Real World
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March 27, 2024Supporting Diverse Communicators in the Real World – Join an Occupational Therapist and a Speech Language Pathologist as they present strategies to support language acquisition for diverse learners. They will share how to use day-to-day routines to provide fun and motivating opportunities for increased communication. You will also learn about alternative/augmentative communication (AAC) and how it can support communication during language development.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenters: Maia Thibodeaux, Lisa Davison - LASARD
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Good Friday Holiday - Office Closed
Good Friday Holiday - Office Closed
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March 29, 2024Office closed