Massachusetts Families Organizing for Change (MFOFC)
\nin partnership with
\nMassachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC)<\/p>\n
\u201cA Full Life Ahead\u201d ~ a series of monthly workshops for parents and guardians
\nof young adults with a disability.\u00a0 The series focuses on transition, employment, housing, friendships and other topics that will lead to interdependent, full lives
\nin the community for young adults with disabilities.<\/p>\n
Wednesday, November 20, 2013<\/p>\n
What Makes a House a Home?<\/p>\n
7:00 \u2013 9:00 PM<\/p>\n
MDSC Office
\n20 Burlington Mall Road — Suite 261
\nBurlington, MA 01803<\/p>\n
\u00bb \u00bb Information on Housing Connections\u00a0 ~ Chris Williams\u00ab \u00ab<\/p>\n
Parents, Robin Kantrowitz and Susan Senator will discuss the ups and downs, challenges and successes in setting up and maintaining living arrangements for their sons. Family dynamics, housemates, staffing, cultures and customs all play a role in what you need to consider when putting the pieces together.<\/p>\n
Jeff Keilson, Advocates Inc., will discuss the variety of options, including Adult Family Care, Shared Living, group home, guidelines and best practices, issues between families, and collaboration as well as issues that arise between families and the provider agency.\u00a0 Panel will discuss the ongoing journey to ensure quality of life for their loved ones.<\/p>\n
Please RSVP to snadworny@riversidecc.org\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Space is limited to 50!<\/p>\n
Mark your Calendar \u2013 Upcoming AFLA series workshops
\n? January 29, 2014 \u2013 Community Mapping\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ? March 26, 2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ? April 30, 2014
\nSusan Nadworny
\n781 665 5179
\nwww.MFOFC.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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