Upcoming Events

Tax and Financial Awareness for
Individuals with Disabilities - Tues, Mar 16 at Balboa Park Club 10am to 1:30pm

 Find out how to Receive Tax Rebates and Credits  How to Build Assets  250% Medi-Cal Working Disabled Program  SSI, SSDI and Work

Who should attend: Anyone with a disability or low-income and case managers and/or staff that work with people with disabilities.

Balboa Park Club - 2150 Pan American Rd. W, San Diego, CA 92101(in Balboa Park)

The International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference - March 22 to 27 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego..

The conference examines various aspects of technology for persons with disabilities and features internationally recognized speakers, more than 300 general session workshops and more than 140 exhibitors displaying the latest in assistive technology.

For more information about the conference or how to register, call the Center on Disabilities at (818) 677-2578 or see the website: www.csunconference.org.

(The exhibit area will be open to the public without cost)

FROM F’S TO A’S: HOW FAILING STUDENTS TRANFORM THEIR LIVES - * Postoned*- San Diego (will reschedule after the storms)

Is your child struggling at school, coming home with F’s? La Jolla Learning Foundation Invites you to attend a presentation on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 6:00pm by Dr. Steven Parker, Director of Balboa City School. “FROM F’S TO A’S: HOW FAILING STUDENTS TRANFORM THEIR LIVES”. We also will have a short presentation from Chris Korman on “Overcoming the challenges of living with a disability” The presentation will be held at 525 Hawthorn Street, San Diego, CA 92101. For information please contact Dayon Higgins at . *Refreshments will be served*

Involved Exceptional Parents' Day Conference - Saturday, March 20 - San Diego

27th Annual Involved Exceptional Parents' Day Conference
for parents of children with special needs & the professionals who work with them.

Handlery Hotel, Mission Valley, San Diego

Creating a Learning Environment Where Every Child is Successful

Inclusion and Universal Design for Learning

Keynote Speaker: Ricki Sabia
Associate Director, National Down Syndrome Society Policy Center

Ricki is the Associate Director of the NDSS National Policy Center. In that capacity, she is Chairperson of the National Universal Design for Learning Task Force. Prior to working at NDSS, Ricki advocated for families in her position with the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education. She is also a nationally recognized speaker on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the No Child Left Behind Act and strategies for inclusive education. This year's conference features Ricki Sabia and other professionals offering workshops on literacy, classroom independence and advocacy. Come join us for an entire day of friendship and learning!

For more information: Sandra Bishop, San Diego Regional Center - (858) 576-2966

www.iepday.org / View flyer. - *Workshops Offered in Spanish and English*

Upcoming Autism Conference: "Behavior and Adolescent Transition in ASDs" Buena Park, CA April 1 - 2, 2010

Thursday, April 1, 2010 Transitioning into Adulthood for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Friday, April 2, 2010 No More Meltdowns: Handling Challenging Behaviors and Teaching Social Skills

http://www.spectrumtrainingsystemsinc.com/buena_park.html