Down Syndrome Network of Pinellas is offering conference scholarships to those who have family members with Down Syndrome. Please contact 727-462-2274 for more information.
In Pinellas County, you may also contact Florida Inclusion Network, and ask about parent training/conference reimbursement for those in need.
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The Family Café is proud to announce the return of the Consumers and Families Leadership and Development Assistance Program for a third year. This program provides funding for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families to attend conferences, public forums and other training opportunities in order to help them become effective advocates and community leaders. Funding is available to pay for travel, accommodation, conference registration fees and other related costs. (Please note that funding to attend The 10th Anniversary Family Cafe Conference cannot be provided through this program.)
To learn more about the Consumers and Families Leadership and Development Assistance Program, or to complete an application, visit The Family Café website at www.familycafe.net. You can also apply by phone at 1-888-309-CAFÉ (2233).
Yours,
The Family Café
(Sponsored by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Developmental Disabilities and the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc.)