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Six Great events!
REACH of Dallas’ Summer Blast!
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Join us for any or all of these workshops, panels and fairs! Lunch provided for those staying for both morning and afternoon events. (First 30 enrollees staying for both receive lunch for free!)
Monday, July 13th
10am – 12pm
Advocacy Training & Panel Discussion
Come and here advocates speak about their programs and experiences in advocating for themselves and others.
- Sherry L. Chantharaj, Aging & Disability Resource Center of Dallas County
- Tammie White, The Senior Source
- Simona Allen & Shelly Haynes , Advocacy, Inc.
- Linda Thacker Missionaccessible.org
1pm – 3pm
Intro to the Benefits of Mentoring
Are you looking for a mentor for your new endeavors? This workshop covers how to find a mentor, and how to maximize the benefits of having one.
Wednesday, July 15th
10am – 12pm
Assistive Technology in the Home!
Come and learn how to do a home assessment and how technology can make your home more useable
- James L. White ASSET Navigator, Assistive Technology Team Leader United Cerebral Palsy of Texas
1pm – 4pm
Tools for Stress Management
Develop organizing strategies which could eliminate stress. Learn how you can help someone with a disability to be more independent.
- Also presented by James L. White ASSET Navigator, Assistive Technology Team Leader United Cerebral Palsy of Texas
Thursday, July 16th
10am – 1pm
Housing Resources in a Time of Economic Crisis!
Panel Discussion & Resource Event
- Howard Dahlka, Executive Director, ASIL
- Brenda Edwards, Coordinator, Home of Your Own Program, Dallas County
- Chalisa Warren, Dallas Fair Housing, Senior Public Information Representative
(Please note event time ends at 1pm)
Location: 8625 King George suite 210, Dallas Tx 75235
RSVP Required: 214/630-4796
Email: jespinoza@reachcils.org
RSVP by July 7th for accommodations or lunch