Community Agencies Ability Awareness Training

Mar 24 2010 - 5:30pm
Mar 24 2010 - 8:30pm

Location(s)

Santa Clara County Office of Education - San Jose/East Side Room
1290 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA, 95131
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Event Description

Participants will explore ability awareness through an interactive workshop including thought‐provoking topics, creative simulation activity, & reflective practice.


• Gain a deeper understanding of similarities ALL people share 


• Learn how words can impact the individual described  

• Challenge existing attitudes concerning disabilities 
Become a Trainer of Others!

• Explore adaptations that individuals with and without disabilities use 


• Gain new perspectives of specific disabilities with hands‐on simulations 
 
• Understand that a disability is only one aspect of an individual

 
Target Audience 
Community agencies serving families with children with disabilities or 

special needs within Santa Clara County: i.e., Libraries, Family Resource Agencies, 

First 5 Partners, and other interested agencies. 
 
 

Cost: $10 - financial assistance is available.

 
 
 
REGISTER ONLINE by March 17th at www.inclusioncollaborative.org   
Questions?  e‐mail inclusion@sccoe.org or call (408) 453‐6756