An Inspirational Evening Presentation with Presenter LeDerick R. Horne
The Paulding/Van Wert Transition Council, The Parent Mentor Program of Paulding County, and the State Support Team Region 1 are pleased to sponsor “Changing School Culture”, an inspirational evening presentation with nationally recognized spoken word poet, playwright, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and advocate, LeDerick R. Horne.
This special evening presentation takes place Wednesday, April 30, 2014, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, 10700 Ohio 118 in Van Wert, OH. Light refreshments will be served.
The presentation will focus on best practices to guide the successful creation of school and community environments that optimize student potential. Emphasis will be placed on disability self-awareness, self-advocacy and the interrelationship of these to the needs of transition-aged youth with disabilities.
The evening event is for students with disabilities who are in the process of transition, and their parents, and for the teachers who serve them.
For more information about LeDerick visit www.lederick.com/index.php
There is no charge to attend. Certificate of Attendance will be available. Pre-registration is preferred by contacting:
Cathy Ruiz, Parent Mentor, Western Buckeye Educational Service Center, Paulding County, at 419-263-2512 (select opt. #4 for Payne Bldg.) or 419-203-7364 or email Cathy at cruiz@wb.noacsc.org
