2008 Agenda

November 7, 2008

Saturday, November 8
 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm AUCD Board of Directors Meeting & Dinner
Sunday, November 9
 10:00 am - 1:00 pm COCA Meeting
View the COCA Agenda [pdf]
 10:00 am - 1:00 pm NTDC Meeting
View the NTDC Agenda [word doc]
 10:00 am - 1:00 pm CIS Meeting
View the CIS Agenda [doc]
 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Workshops ($$)
 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm NIRS/Data Coordinators Meeting
 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Legislative Affairs Committee
 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm New Attendee Orientation

 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Legislative Briefing

 7:00pm - 9:00 pm

LEND Autism Grantees
 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm COCA / Social Sunday Evening Meeting
View the COCA Agenda [pdf]
Monday, November 10
 7:30 am - 9:00 am UCEDD Directors Breakfast & Meeting
 7:30 am - 9:00 am LEND Directors Breakfast & Meeting
 9:00 am - 1:00 pm UCEDD & LEND Directors Meeting & Lunch
 8:00 am - 11:00 am Multicultural Council Meeting
 8:00 am - 11:00 am NCEDC Meeting
View the NCEDC Agenda [word doc]
 9:00 am - 11:00 am

CORE Meeting
View the CORE Agenda [word doc]
Guest Speaker, Stephanie Willson, PhD, CDC/CCHIS/NCHC: “Questionnaire Evaluation: Improving Survey Data Quality Through the Use of Cognitive Interviews and Focus Groups”

View Presentation [PowerPoint Presentation]

 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Concurrent Sessions (Group A)
 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Media Room Open - view the schedule of films here
 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Valerie Fletcher Training Symposium ($$)

Widening and Strengthening Pathways through Universal Design

 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Program Committee Meeting
 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Mary Wooley Plenary Session
Where do we go from here? Advocacy for Research after the Election
& Welcome Reception
 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Trainee Reception
 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Special Interest Group (SIG) Meetings

Tuesday, November 11 (Veteran's Day)
 7:30 am - 8:45 am

Committee Meetings/Special Interest Group Meetings

 LEND Family Faculty Agenda []
 9:00 am - 10:00 am Ed TrevathanPlenary Session
A Public Health Response to Disability in America
 10:15 am - 11:30 pm Media Room Open - view the schedule of films here
 10:15 am - 11:30 am Concurrent Sessions (Group B)
 11:35 am - 12:45 pm

Special Interest Group Meetings:

  • Autism SIG
    Autism SIG Agenda [word document]
  • Spiritual Supports
    A time for sharing ideas, resources and possibilities for UCE's who are exploring or working with seminaries and faith communities in areas of inclusive spiritual and congregational supports and faith group leadership. Harold Kleinert and Bill Gaventa, Conveors.
 11:45 am - 1:00 pm Communications Committee Meeting

 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Media Room Open - view the schedule of films here
 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions (Group C)
 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm Concurrent Sessions (Group D)
 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Including Samuel DVD Cover imagePlenary Session
Including Samuel

 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Poster Session & Reception (view listing here)
 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Special Interest Group Meetings

Wednesday, November 12
 8:00 am - 10:00 am AUCD Business Meeting & Awards Breakfast
 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Nathan GonsalesPlenary Session
2008 Election Outcome: Future Direction of Disability Policy
 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm AUCD Board of Directors Lunch & Meeting


 

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