Come join us for our 4th annual Micro-Conference!

Happy Birthday Celebration: TMA, 10 years! ADA, 20 years! People First, 30 years!

Presented by the TN Microboards Association, Inc. and People 1st of TN

Sponsored in part by the TN Council on Developmental Disabilities 

Save the date!  March 12th-13th, 2010

Registration Deadline extended thru March 3rd, 5pm... Send in yours today!

Where: Embassy Suites

1200 Conference Center Boulevard
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA, 37129
1-615-890-4464

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***Tentative Agenda:***

For information on speakers and sessions, click the titles

 

 

Friday 

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1:00

Opening Reception – Celebrating 30 Years of the ADA

Remarks by Tony Records, Tony Record

2:00

Improving Your Quality Enhancement Reviews:

 Pat Nichols

 

Followed by

Networking for Quality for Microboards

How to Work with Vocational Rehab to Get a Job:  Joel Blackford

 

How to

File an Office of Civil Rights Complaint:

Tony Records

TN Technology Access Center:

Hands on Technology &  Internet Cafe

Rest and Relax Room

 

 

 

 

 

4:00 People First elections

3:30

How to Choose a Job Developer:

Catherine Orem, UT Supported Employment Consultant

Q & A: Personell & Insurance

ARI and Hildreth

Insurance

5:30

Banquet

7:00

Dance the night away with ZEK

Saturday

9:00

Raise Money for Your Microboard or Chapter:

Jim Shannon & Christina Garner

 

 

Forming a MB That

Get You A Job!:

Ruthie Beckwith & Jill Rodgers

Rights 101:

Suzanne Colsey

What is a Microboard 101:  Alice Williams Joeys Yacht Club Inc.

Rest and Relax Room

9:00 – 10:30

Bingo –come and  win and prize!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:30

Community Service

Del Ray Zimerman

What is Customized Employment:

Jill Rodgers

Legislative Update:

Mike Morrison

What is a Co-op 101:

Achievers Co-op & Beth Barnett

12:00

Awards Luncheon

1:30

 

How to Start Your Own Business: 

Ruthie Beckwith

 How to Prepare  

 for a TennCare

 (Medicaid)

 Appeal: Marjorie A. Bristol  and Mark Freidman

 The Star Raft:

 An Action 

 Workshop:

 David Wetherow

 

 

Speak Up Speak Out Contest

3:00

 

Job Coaching and Support: Jill Rodgers

 

 

 People First 

 Board Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

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