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In this Newsletter:
- Disability Resource Fair
- Virtual Spanish Guardianship Training
- The ArcCO Guardianship Survey
- Helpful Hints from the CF team
- Seeking Board Members
- NEW JOB OPENING: Consulting Advocate
- Disability Rights Advocacy Day 2024
- Parent Education Advocacy Workshop
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One of our biggest events of the year, our Disability Resource Fair!
Wednesday, April 10
12 PM - 5PM
We will be having informational sessions about SSI, Special Education Law, Financial & Estate Planning, and more! Click on the picture of the flyer or the RSVP to learn more.
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Virtual Spanish Guardianship
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Quiere saber más sobre la tutela?
¡Confirma su asistencia ahora para participar en el entrenamiento virtual el 11 de marzo!
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The ArcCO Guardianship Survey
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The Arc of Colorado is collecting information about guardianship and/or conservatorship experiences in Colorado.
The target audience for this survey includes individuals with disabilities who are currently - or could be - subject to guardianship and/or conservatorship, and their families and supports.
This survey will remain open until February 15, 2024.
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Here are a few recommendations to consider. Additional information is available on their websites:
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The Arc of Adams County is currently seeking board members!
Who are we looking for?
• Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) parent, guardian, community member with experience working with people with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
• Individual who lives in the eastern part of Adams County and has experience working with people with IDD
• Parent of a younger, school aged child
If you meet one of the above and are interested in serving, we encourage you to read the attached Board Prospectus and fill out the Board Interest Form below.
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The Arc of Adams County is hiring a Consulting Advocate! Read all about the position by clicking the button below.
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are the ideal applicants and STRONGLY encouraged to apply.
NOTE: This job posting will be closing February 9, 2024.
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Save the Date: March 7th!
Disability Rights Advocacy Day 2024!
Individuals with disabilities have the knowledge, experience, and ideas to inform much-needed policy changes, and the drive to do whatever it takes to make those changes happen.
This event aims to provide the visibility people with disabilities are often not given and strengthen the advocacy happening around the state to include policy changes at all government levels. Click the button below to learn more.
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Parent Education Advocacy Workshop
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This is a hands on, interactive 2-hour workshop from 12pm – 2pm on February 26, 2024.
There is a small fee for training payable upon registration.
Click on the picture of the flyer for a larger view.
For any questions, please contact amybishopconsulting@gmail.com
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