Date: 7/25/2018, 6:00 pm—9:00 pm
County: Alameda County
Location: eAlameda
Sponsor: Alternative Family Services (AFS)
Phone: (916) 254-5200
Website: http://www.afs4kids.org/
Objectives:
- Identify among their caseload, youth who have an intellectual or cognitive disability and will discuss their knowledge of the nature of that child’s disability and tools they are using/will use to enhance and augment the child’s abilities.
- Identify, to the group, ways in which they have gained or re-gained services for the intellectually/cognitively disabled youth, reducing overlap of services and resources. And how the youth has benefited.
- Practice use of person-first language and speak from a strength based stand point about their assigned foster youth.