Magic Valley Local News and Events
JUNE
June 22-26 2010
Idaho Youth Leadership Forum
A week-long leadership, citizenship and career development program for high school juniors and seniors with disabilities. The program will be held at the Boise State University Campus. Selected youth serve as delegates from their communities at a five-day conference in Boise. The youth will stay in the Boise State University residence halls. They will participate in educational programs in the areas of self-esteem, self advocacy, choosing a career, the history of disability as a culture, working with policymakers, and assistive technology through presentations by successful adults with disabilities, community leaders, and national speakers. For more information about YLF, visit the Council website at www.icdd.idaho.gov
OCTOBER
October 21- 22
Keep Moving Forward Annual Conference
The conference will be held at the Grove Hotel in Boise Idaho on Thursday October 21 and Friday October 22nd. The Conference focuses on providing information and training in the areas of: Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health, Employment Services, Personal/Professional Growth, and Supervision/Leadership. For more information please contact Idaho Partnerships Conference on Human Services at the Community Partnership of Idaho Offices 208-376-4999
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