Come visit Via Services as we present a workshop on how to
use iPads to play, learn, and socialize. Workshop is from 9-10am at the San
Jose Rotunda room 120.
Disability
Awareness Day is a celebration of unity, inviting the entire community to
participate while promoting awareness and appreciation of people with differing
abilities. Disability Awareness Day provides educational opportunities to the
general public on the many barriers people encounter in our society. Disability
Awareness Day seeks to empower persons with differing abilities and their
families through information and resource acquisition to overcome those
barriers. Disability Awareness Day celebrates diversity and strives to build an
integrated community in which all people are valued.
Disability
Awareness Day includes:
- Free Educational Workshops
- Live Music and Entertainment, Presented by MCs Sam and Lisa of K-Bay
- Demos
- Art Displays
- Resource Fair
- Games and Activities
Entertainment Schedule
10-10:15 Subacute Saratoga Children's Hospital/ scribbles and giggles
pediatric day health for special needs kids10:15-10:30 Elwyn Inc.
10:30-10:45 Andrew Wilson, solo drum performance
10:45-11:20 Friends of children with special needs group performance with Lawrence Wang, saxophonist
11:20-11:50 Bernard Smith, keyboard and solo vocalist
11:50- 12:25 Nick Guzman...Headliner
12:30 welcome/Lunchtime Program
12:45-1:15
Basketball with Lee
1:15-1:45 College of Adaptive Arts
1:45-2:15 Colours in Motion dance team
1:15-1:45 College of Adaptive Arts
1:45-2:15 Colours in Motion dance team
Workshop Schedule*
*The
current workshop schedule is still being finalized so workshops currently listed
may be subject to change
Workshops at 9 AM
Location: Room 120
Workshop: How iPads Provide Opportunities to Learn, Play, and
Socialize
Presenter: Shannon Des Roches Rosa, co-founder and editor of the
book “Thinking Person's Guide to Autism” and blog project “Squidalicious”, and
Via Services
·Location: Room 119
Workshop: How Work Affects Social Security and SSI
Disability Benefits
Presenter:
Mel Irvin, Disability Claims Representative
·Location: Room 118
Workshop: Building a Village of Support
Presenter: Anna Wang, Vice
President of Programs at Friends of Children with Special Needs
Workshops
at 10 AM
· Location: Room 120
Workshop: The Value of an Inclusive Early Education
Presenter:
Dilnavaz Bamboat, Program Manager / Inclusion Specialist, Milestone Preschool
·Location: Room 119
Workshop: Music is Therapy
Presenter: Jody Wilfong, M.M.,MT-BC,NMT
·Location: Room 118
Workshop: Autism Coming of Age
and How to Plan for the Future
Presenter: MFP Special Care
Planning Team and Premiere PBS Documentary
Workshops
at 11 AM
·Location: Room 120
Workshop: How iPads Provide Opportunities to Learn, Play, and
Socialize
Presenter: Shannon Des Roches Rosa, co-founder and editor of
the book and blog project, “Thinking Person's Guide to Autism” and VIA Services
·Location: Room 119
Workshop: Warm Water Therapy to Benefit Disability Health Issues
Presenter:
Jenna Pioli, Program Manager of Abilities United Aquatic Services
·Location: Room 118
Workshop: Autism Coming of Age
and How to Plan for the Future
Presenter: MFP Special Care
Planning Team and Premiere PBS Documentary
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