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NEW IN 2012!!
Family Managed Services Discussions

For families already using Family Managed Services, please join us for discussions to share ideas and strategies.

2nd Tuesday of each month at 1pm:

January 10, 2012

February 14

March 13

April 10

May 8

Meetings are held at our office at Suite 211, 4014 Macleod Trail South

Coffee Talk Meetings

Monthly daytime peer support meeting. Open to all families/friends of persons with developmental disabilities. Opportunity to discuss a concern, ask questions, meet other parents and rejuvenate yourself.

2nd Tuesday of each month at 11am:

November 8, 2011

December 13

January 10, 2012

February 14

March 13

April 10

May 8

June 12

Through July and August, please call CCLS to confirm meeting times and dates for Coffee Talk

Meetings are held at our office at Suite 211, 4014 Macleod Trail South

If you have questions or concerns at any time, please call us at 245-4665 and someone will be pleased to speak with you or return your message.

 

Upcoming Workshops

ANNUAL FAMILY CONFERENCE
AACL Family Conference is the longest standing and largest family conference in all of Canada

Date:
April 13 & 14, 2012

AACL FAMILY CONFERENCE is ocurring at a time when services and funding to children and adults with developmental disabilities is once again seriously threatened, inclusion and individualization are at risk and the future looks bleak rather than bright.

The need for hope, inspiration and sustained collective family action and leadership has never been greater. It is a time for families to gather.

Location:
Fantasyland Hotel
Edmonton, Alberta

Cost: varies
Please confirm @AACL website

Time:
varies

INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT, RECREATION AND EDUCATION.

Registration information, grant applications, child & teen programming registration forms and detailed session information is available on the AACLwebsite, http://www.aacl.org.

 
To guarantee your accommodations you may wish to book your room in advance. You can book online by visiting The Fantasy Land Hotel's website at http://www.fantasylandhotel.com/reservations. You may also contact them toll-free at 1.800.RESERVE (737.3783) or by email at rooms@fantasylandhotel.com. For group rates, please advise the booking agent that you are with AACL.
 
Alternative options for accommodations include the Executive Royal Inn (PH:1.800.661.4879, quote AACL, or group #4973), The West Harvest Inn (1.800.661.6993, quote AACL, or group #1545), The Sandman Inn (1.800.SANDMAN, quote AACL, or group #222451), or the Comfort Inn and Suites (780.484.4415, quote AACL). To take advantage of the special rates we have secured for, please book rooms one month in advance.

For more information and to register:

Family Voices Calgary
Phone: 403.717.0361

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Family Voices - Calgary presents:

8th ANNUAL FAMILY SUMMIT
From ME to WE


Date
:
coming in 2012

Time:
TBA

Location:
ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE
4039 Brentwood Road NW
CALGARY, Alberta

Cost:

 

 

The Family Summit is a great opportunity for families with children or other family members with developmental disabilities to meet, share their successes and learn from each other's experiences in a fun and interactive environment.

 
For more information or to register, contact:
 
Lamis Youssef
403.717.0361, ext 35
lyoussef@aacl.org


 

Enhancing the Vision

Please join us for further conversation and exchange of information regarding the "Vision for Families" workshop series. Please bring your Vision workbooks.

If you would like to have your your name and email or phone number added to our contact list for upcoming meetings, please call the office.

 

Family Connections Meetings

Information and support meetings with our Family Support Facilitator, Jim Adamchick. Keep up to date with the Family Movement in Alberta and the world. An opportunity for families to learn, ask questions, network and share experiences.

Please call the office at 245-4665 for further information.

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