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2015 TASH Conference

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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8:00am

This Is What Inclusion Looks Like Salon ILIMITED

8:30am

Chapter Leadership Meeting Salon CLIMITED

2:30pm

1:1 Para Professional: Promotion of Optimal Independent Development Salon ALIMITED Tweet It: Disability and Social Networking Sites Salon ALIMITED

4:30pm

Instruction partnerships: Advocates and Allies Salon FLIMITED Advocacy Across the LifeCourse Salon FLIMITED Celebrating 30 years of Family Leadership and Support Salon FLIMITED Family first line charge in the empowerment of persons with severe disabilities Salon FLIMITED How to Take a Leadership Role in Your Child's IEP Meeting Salon FLIMITED

8:20am

Addressing Health Disparities of People with Disabilities: Designation as 'Under-served Minority Population' Salon CLIMITED Collaboration between Research and Parent Training and Information Centers SalmonLIMITED Reclaiming Credibility: Honoring the Lived Experience of Disabled People PearlLIMITED

9:20am

Getting Past the Stupid Questions MeadowlarkLIMITED Parent to Parent Support for the 21st Century: Online Training and Support SalmonLIMITED

10:20am

Creating Partnerships for Systems Change SalemLIMITED

1:20pm

Turning Dreams to Action: Advocacy for Postsecondary Education Options in Oregon& Beyond MedfordLIMITED

2:20pm

Self-Advocates on a Local Level SalemLIMITED

4:20pm

Teaching Medical Students to Support Families of Children with Special Needs Salon CLIMITED

8:20am

Parents Voices: Navigating the world of special education BelmontLIMITED Self-Advocacy is Alive and Well! SunstoneLIMITED Understanding ABLE LaurelhurstLIMITED

9:20am

Creating Supportive & Inclusive Spaces For Autistic Women SunstoneLIMITED Unique and Creative Ways to Express Yourself! LaurelhurstLIMITED

10:20am

'Desirable Conversations: Understanding of Sexuality by Individuals with Intellectual Disa SalmonLIMITED They Said We Couldn't BelmontLIMITED

1:10pm

Strategies to Avoid Expanding Segregated Day Services When Integrating Employment Services Columbia 40 Years and Counting – Charting TASH’s Course into the Next Decade Salon ILIMITED

2:10pm

Lane v. Brown: The Strategy that Won the Case Salon CLIMITED Pathways to Employment: A Guide for Advocates HawthorneLIMITED Understanding the Experiences of Special Education Advocates SunstoneLIMITED