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Wisconsin Community of Practice on Autism (Virtual) - February 7, 2023
02/07/2023 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Admission
Free
Location
See event registration
Description
Please join us as we explore the intersection of Mental Health and Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Developmental Disabilities.
Topics
Insight to Education: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Student Services Prevention and Wellness team - Tim Peerenboom and Jessica Frain, DPI Consultants
Insight to Community: Wisconsin Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - Megan McLachlan, Education Coordinator
Insight to Lived Experience: Scott Allen, Board of Directors Autism Society of South Central Wisconsin, Therapist Lifestance Health
Agenda:
8:30 - Site open and check in
8:40-9:00 - Updates from the CoP and Introduction
9:00-9:45 - Insight to Education
9:45-10:00 - Local discussion groups at Host Sites
10:00-10:45 - Insight to Community
10:45-11:00 - Local discussion groups at Host Sites
11:00-11:45 - Insight to Lived Experience
11:45-12:00 - Closing and local discussion groups at Host Sites
While this event is no-cost, registration is required for everyone.
This day is a partnership with CESA #1, the Waisman Center, and Supporting Neurodiverse Students.
Register to attend virtually or at a Host Site! Host Sites will open up space to members of their community to view the statewide presentations together and then have local discussions. See the Host Site options below. During registration, you will be able to select a Host site or choose to attend virtually.
ARTS for ALL Wisconsin - 1709 Aberg Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
Autism Society SE WI - 3720 N 124th Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53222
CESA #12 - 618 Beaser Avenue, Ashland, WI 54806
CYSHCN- Northern Regional Center - 5350 College Dr. (Northwoods Center), Rhinlander, WI 54501
DC Everest School District - 1699 Schofield Ave., Weston, WI 54476
Disability Rights Wisconsin - 1502 West Broadway, Madison, WI 53713 (Note: Masks are REQUIRED at this site)
DogsInVests, Inc. - W383 Carlin Trail, Palmyra, WI 53156
Dunn County Human Services - 3001 US Hwy 12 E, Suite 160, Menomonie, WI 54751
Northern Regional Center - 212 River Drive, Wausau, WI 54403
PADRES E HIJOS EN ACCIÓN - 2809 Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg, WI 53713
SOAR Fox Cities, Inc. - 211 E. Franklin Street (Lower Level Activity Room), Appleton, WI 54911
Waisman Center - 1500 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53705