This year’s theme, “Celebrating 40 Years of Progressive Leadership,” acknowledges TASH’s 40 years of generating change within the disability community and anticipates a brighter, more inclusive future for people with disabilities in all aspects of life. Each year, the TASH Conference impacts the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world.
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Dylan will share lessons he learned while being fully included from preschool to college. Families and self-advocates will learn to take their vision of an inclusive life after high school and make it happen! Dylan will share his humor and honesty as he tells his story of inclusion. Hear the perspective of a dynamic young adult with significant support needs and leave energized and ready to take on the world again! OBJECTIVES: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: a) identify at least seven extraordinary gifts their child has, or they have as a self-advocate b) describe examples of how students with significant support needs can be included from preschool to college c) define 3 concrete ways parents and self-advocates can make their goals a reality
