Family Support Institute does a lot of work with families who are also members of our support group. We hope you will be able to make it to see them speak again at Connecting to Strengthen Advocacy in Education, our 5th annual conference held October 18th and 19th at the Civic Hotel in Surrey, BC.
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Connecting to Strengthen Advocacy in Education Conference
The purpose of the Family Support Institute of BC is to strengthen, connect and build communities and resources with families of people with disabilities in BC. We believe that families are the best resource available to support one another. Directed by families, the Family Support Institute provides information, training, and province-wide networking to assist families and their communities to build upon and share their strengths.
Workshop: Parent Professional Relationships
Wendi Mackintosh and Mandy Young
You will learn:
-The principle of parent professional relationships, what won’t work, barriers, assumptions
-Converting conflict into a positive
-Making connections and seeking understanding
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