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Increase awareness on states initiative to improve parental engagement for children 0-5 years of age, promote ways for parents to engage with their children to help with development, identifying concerns with development and next steps, and provide a summary of key takeaways from the USBE’s Inclusion Conference.
Presented by Jared Lisonbee, Preschool Specialist and Samantha Sego, Education Specialist and Susie Estrada, Family and Community Engagement Specialist at Utah State Board of Education
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Come walk through an independent living center and see what we can offer you or your loved one!
Join us at Utah Independent Living Center, 3445 South Main St., Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Please register, so we will have materials prepared for everyone!
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In this workshop, we’ll unpack what families need to know about coming off the DSPD waiting list and into Home and Community Based Services. Topics will include: Why is a Support Coordinator so important? What is the Settings Rule and, how can you use it to benefit your services? Why is a Person-Centered Support Plan so important?
Presented by Jennie Dopp
Utah Parent Center, HCBS Specialist
The Family Links Conference is a statewide event for parents of children, youth, and adults with special needs and the professionals who serve them. Conference sessions were offered on September 5-7, 2023. Most sessions were offered virtually. The Family Links Conference concluded on Friday, September 8, 2023 with the Fall Family Festival being held at Wheeler Farm from 5 – 8:30 PM. Thank you to our sponsors and all the attendees at this week of information and fun!