COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2009

Kulanu presents a free

COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR

SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2009

For parents of children and young adults with special needs
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway
33 Washington Avenue
Lawrence, New York 11559

Featuring speakers and information on the following topics:
Early intervention - School programs – Recreation – Socialization – Counseling –
Support Groups – Health

Keynote Speaker
Becoming an empowered parent – let your voices be heard
Maggie Hoffman
Director, Project DOCC (Delivery of Chronic Care)

Ms. Hoffman is the parent of a child with special needs with extensive experience in advocating for her child and helping prepare other parents to learn how to tell their story and access community resources.
Join us for the opportunity to learn about agencies and meet professionals providing resources to children and young adults with special needs. This resource fair will also give you the opportunity to meet and share stories with other parents. The keynote address is scheduled for 10:15 a.m.

For more information contact Mark Hoffacker, P.A.R.C. Coordinator at 516 569-3083 or mark@kulanukids.org. Pre-registration is not required. Call if you need child care.
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