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Arkansas Department of Education Special Education Unit
"Special Show"
Focus on providing the latest information
in the field of special education to special educators, general
educators, school and program administrators, related services providers
and parents.
When:
July 23rd -25th, 2008
Where:
Hot Springs Convention Center
Registration:
Pending
Arkansas Special Needs in the Early Years
Conference
2008
Focus is to provide information and
resources for educators and healthcare professionals to better assist in
treatment for young children with special needs and to improve
early intervention services in Arkansas.
When:
July 31st - August 1, 2008
Where:
The Peabody Hotel
Registration:
Pending
For more information:
Email:
AR Special Needs in the Early Years
Support Group Meetings Around the State
Autism Association of North East
Arkansas
- Meets 2nd Thursday
of each month at 6:30 pm
St. Marks Episcopal Church
531 W. College
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Autism Support Group
- Meets the 1st Monday of each month
at 6:30 pm
Central United Methodist Church
2535 W New Hope Rd.
Rogers, Arkansas
For more information call:
Marilyn Thompson
479-636-1660
Email:
www.mthom@cox.net
Lynn Bellessis
479-631-2732
Email:
lynnbell2@scbglobal.net
Website:
www.autismsupportgroupfnwa.org
The Down
Syndrome Association
- Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm
Calvary
Pentecostal Church
5312 South Caraway Rd.
Jonesboro, Arkansas
For more information contact:
Norma Reeves
870-935-2750
Down Syndrome Connection of North West Arkansas
- Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month
John
Powell Senior Center
Springdale, Arkansas
For more information contact:
Kathy Thompson
479-549-1084
Email:
www.kathy@dscnwa.org
or
Stacy Reed
479-464-4272
Email:
www.Stacy.reed@cox.net
Website:
www.dscnwa.org
AR/OK FEAT
Families for Effective Autism Treatment
- Meets the 3rd Thursday of each
month at 6:30 pm
Eastside Baptist Church
2710 Mansard Rd.
Fort Smith , Arkansas
For more information contact:
Mandy Steel
479-420-9862
or
Karla Johnston
479-632-0681
Spinal Cord
Injury Support Groups
- Little Rock:
The
Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute (BHRI) SCI Support Group meets
quarterly at 11:30 a.m. in the Education Room located on the ground
floor of
BHRI
in west Little Rock.
- Sherwood:
The St. Vincent Rehabilitation Hospital Sherwood SCI Support Group meets
on
the
third Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at the hospital.
For more information contact:
Allison
501-683-1124
- White County:
The
White County SCI Support Group meets the first Tuesday of each month at
10:30 a.m. at the White County Medical Hospital in the rehabilitation
area.
For more information contact:
Larry Wilson
501-724-3504
or
Little Rock Administrative Office
1501 North University Ave.
Suite 470
Little Rock, AR 72207
Phone: 800-459-1517
Fax: 501-296-1787
Office hours: M-F 8:00am-4:30pm
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