AUTISM AND SUPPORTED
EMPLOYMENT
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Supported Employment
Specialized Training Seminar:
AUTISM AND SUPPORTED
EMPLOYMENT
We are offering this
seminar in two locations:
May 23, 2006
University of
Vermont
Martin Luther King
Lounge-Billings Student Center
University
Place
Burlington, Vermont
9:00 - 3:30
(Use visitor parking lot on corner of College St. & South
Prospect)
OR
May 25, 2006
Vermont Technical
College
Morey Lounge, Morey
Hall
Randolph,
Vermont
9:00-3:30
This seminar
will explore issues and characteristics of people on the Autism
Spectrum. Vocational strategies will be discussed to help
participants find the best job environment/match and provide the
support needed for success in the workplace for individuals living
with autism. Participants should bring examples or concerns with
them for discussion and problem solving.
There is a $25.00 registration fee to cover costs. Lunch
will be on your own. For information on the training contact
Bryan Dague at (802) 656-1345. There is limited space so please
register early.
Topics will
include:
* Definitions and
Overview of the Autism Spectrum
* Characteristics and
Traits of Autism
* Effective Assessment,
Job Development, and Support Strategies
* Sharing of
Participant's Successes and Challenges
To register: Send
in registration and check by May 16, 2006. If special
accommodations are needed please respond by May 9, 2006. Send
to:
Bryan Dague
University of Vermont-Center on Disability and Community Inclusion
208 Colchester Ave, Mann Hall, 3rd Floor
Burlington, VT 05405
$
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AUTISM AND SUPPORTED
EMPLOYMENT
Please return with check made payable to: University of
Vermont
Choice of Location (check
one):
___ Burlington, May 23,
2006
___ Randolph, May 25,
2006
Special accommodations
needed: _________________________________
Name(s):__________________________________________________
Agency or School:
___________________________________________
Address:
________________________________ Phone: ____________
Email address:
______________________________________________
Sponsored by :
University of Vermont's Center on Disability & Community
Inclusion, Vermont APSE
Vermont's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and
Department of Developmental and Mental Health Services
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Bryan Dague
University of Vermont
Center on Disability & Community Inclusion
Mann Hall, 3rd Floor
208 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05405-1757
Email:
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Phone: (802) 656-1345
Fax: (802) 656-1357
TTY: (802) 656-8499
Website: http://www.uvm.edu/~cdci/