February 13, 2015 3:00 am - March 12, 2015 8:30 am
Cost:
free
Lake Charles Civic Center
900 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles, 70601
Contact:
Phone
337-436-2570

Additional Information

Don't miss the Families Helping Families of SWLA Empowerment Conference and & Resource Fair Thursday March 12, 2015 from 8:30 am to 4 pm.  It's going to take place at the Lake Charles Civic Center at 900 Lakeshore Drive, in the Contraband Room.

Come out for a full day of information and hear key note speakers, who will highlight support and services available in SWLA for individuals with disabilities and their families.  A light lunch will be served for all attendees.

Cindy Arceneaux - Client Advocate for the Advocacy Center, in the Supported Independent Living Advocacy Project (SILAP).  Arceneaux will Discuss Advocacy Skills and Behavior Supports for students with disabilities.

Shawn Fleming - Deputy Director, Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council. Fleming will provide information on Act 833- Alternative Pathways for Grade Promotion and Graduation.

There is no registration fee, but registration is required as seating is limited.  Register by phone 337-436-2570 or 1-800-894-6558, fax at 337-436-2578, email to bacook@fhfswla.org or mail your registration to Families Helping Families of SWLA, 2927 Hodges Street, Lake Charles, LA. 70601.

For more details and to have a booth for your organization at this event call Carla Chenier at 337-436-2570 or 800-894-6558.