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Advocacy Steps and Effective Communication
March 13 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Please join the Family Resource Network and Starbridge for an upcoming workshop:
“Advocacy Steps and Effective Communication”
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
9:00-11:00 am
Online
Do you come away from meetings not saying what you intended or feeling as though your viewpoint is misunderstood? Do you listen to what other team members say? How do you respond?
Communication is key to effective partnerships. Learn to recognize the barriers in communication that can get in the way of collaboration and positive outcomes. Strengthen your advocacy skills by learning effective and collaborative communication strategies for in person and virtual meetings and interactions.
-Identify barriers to effective communication
-Learn techniques to remove barriers
-Learn elements for effective teamwork and positive interactions
About our Speaker:
Kara Georgi is the Parent Education Specialist for Starbridge Parent Training and Information Center. She offers support and information for families and professionals navigating the special education system in Cayuga, Tompkins, Onondaga, Cortland, Broome, Madison, Chenango, Otsego and Delaware Counties.
Registration is required.
For questions or assistance registering, please contact Terry at (607)287-3816.
***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-Directing families will need to add “Training Groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607) 287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***