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AUCD: Poster Session: Engagement of Trainees and Community Members (Training Symposium): Caring for Children and Youth with Disabilities. Training High School and College-Age Babysitters to Work with Children with Disabilities

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Presenter

Ilka Riddle, PhD, Director
University of Cincinnati UCE, UCEDD/LEND

Description

In this session, participants will gain knowledge about a Community Advisory Committee (CAC) members- initiated training program for high-school and college-age babysitters who want to work with children and youth with disabilities and their families. We will provide background on this project, an overview of the training curriculum and an outline of the training sessions. Information on recruitment of participants and participant feedback/learning will also be provided.

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