A Time For Us Event Details
Start Date: March 1, 2008 - End Date: March 1, 2008
Time: 2 to 5 pm
Location: Dibbles Inn Vernon
Organization: Oneida Autism/Special Needs Support Group
Event Description
This conference is for parents
of children with or with out disabilities
and professionals wanting to make a difference!
Special Guest:
The Carey Family who’s 13 year old son with autism died in the care of a state-run residential facility and recently worked with legislators to pass Jonathan’s Law in honor of their son.
RSVP 315-361-1090 (not mandatory but as a courtesy)
Sponsored by St. Johns Church of Oneida NY
Other Speakers include:
John Salka: Parent of a young boy that has had several restraints used on him. Currently the family is home schooling their son. John is the Madison County Brookfield Town Supervisor and sits on the county committee of Public Health, and is the vice-chair of the Committee on Mental Health; he hopes to increase awareness on a county wide level.
Lenny Giardino: Teacher and Author of “The Quest for Human Decency; Realities versus Perception” will discuss his book and the rights of the parent to pursue an education for their children. His book covers question and perceptions of NCLB and the social justice issues in state mandated curriculum's.
of children with or with out disabilities
and professionals wanting to make a difference!
Special Guest:
The Carey Family who’s 13 year old son with autism died in the care of a state-run residential facility and recently worked with legislators to pass Jonathan’s Law in honor of their son.
RSVP 315-361-1090 (not mandatory but as a courtesy)
Sponsored by St. Johns Church of Oneida NY
Other Speakers include:
John Salka: Parent of a young boy that has had several restraints used on him. Currently the family is home schooling their son. John is the Madison County Brookfield Town Supervisor and sits on the county committee of Public Health, and is the vice-chair of the Committee on Mental Health; he hopes to increase awareness on a county wide level.
Lenny Giardino: Teacher and Author of “The Quest for Human Decency; Realities versus Perception” will discuss his book and the rights of the parent to pursue an education for their children. His book covers question and perceptions of NCLB and the social justice issues in state mandated curriculum's.
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