Special Needs Advocacy Forum

If you are interested in more in-depth information and a chance

to discuss relevant issues of Special Needs Advocacy, you should attend

this Forum. The “unprogram” type format will allow you to choose among

the topics that are of the most interest to you. Leading practitioners in these

areas will be available to field questions and moderate discussions on the

following topics:

Housing

Special Education Transitions

Social Security for Young Adults & Children

Adult Service Agencies

Medicaid Waivers

Guardianship for Young Adults

Medically Fragile Children & Adults

Special Needs Practice Management

Faculty: Annette Hines, Esq., Chair; Haven Andrews; Michael Caballero, Specialized Housing; Hillary Dunn, Esq., Disability Law Center; Jessica Kee, Metrowest Independent Living Center; Linda Landry, Esq., Disability Law Center; Kristin Palace, Esq.; Tim Sindelar, Esq.; Ashley Starr, Metrowest Independent Living Center; Elizabeth A. White, Esq.; Alan White, Director of Residential Alternatives at Till, Inc.; and Mark Worthington, Esq.

Tuition: MassNAELA members $100/ nonmembers $125