Events in July 2018
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WI Families for Hands & Voices Summer Picnic
WI Families for Hands & Voices Summer Picnic
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July 15, 2018Your family is invited to a special summer event! Picnic lunch, covered shelter, play areas, conversation, and fun with families with children of all ages who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing.
Please bring a dish to pass. Hot dogs, brats, buns, and condiments provided.
Sign Language Interpreters will be available.
Please RSVP to Karen, krnmanning1@gmail.com or 608-831-3638, by July 8th if you will join us!
Harriet Park151 Mary Lou StreetVerona, WI 53593Wisconsin Youth Leadership ForumWisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 15, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 16, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 17, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 18, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 19, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum
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July 20, 2018The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a FREE week-long leadership training and career awareness program for high school students with disabilities.
Being selected to attend the YLF is a distinct honor that students can be very proud of.
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum is for:
- Students who show leadership potential by being active in their school and community
- Students who have a disability (physical, learning, cognitive, emotional, sensory, etc.)
- Wisconsin residents
- Students who are currently sophomores, juniors or seniors
Why Attend the Youth Leadership Forum?
- To give you a place to meet other students your age who are experiencing similar issues and concerns
- To help you increase your leadership skills so you can further your future goals and reach them
- To assist you in becoming a leader in your school and community.
To apply: go to the website, complete the application, get 3 letters of recommendation, complete two essay questions, and submit your application by April 2, 2018 (postmarked).
Please return your completed application to:
Jenny Neugart
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
101 East Wilson Street, Rm. 219
Madison, WI 53703Or, email your completed application to:
jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov as a Microsoft Word or PDF file.Edgewood College1000 Edgewood College Dr, Madison, WI 53711 -
Family Meet & Greet
Family Meet & Greet
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July 26, 2018FREE event for families of kids with hearing loss - all ages and stages. FREE childcare provided by UW Stevens Point Students. Sign Language, Spanish, Hmong interpretation available upon request. (Need at least two weeks notice.)
Who Should Attend
Parents, Children, Extended Family and Siblings!
Why
This parent-led event will be fun for the whole family!
How
- Children will have fun and tour the Museum, chaperoned by UW Stevens Point students.
- The adults (parents / extended family / caregivers) will meet in a conference room on the same floor as the kids to network with one another in this area and share experiences / resources as families of kids with hearing loss.
- We will end our time together by having a story read aloud and signed as we bring kids back together with their parents / caregivers.
Central Wisconsin Children's Museum1100 Main StreetStevens Point, WI 54481 -
Deaf Interpreter Training
Deaf Interpreter Training
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July 30, 2018This workshop will:
- include information about the procession,
- inform you of the RID Code of Professional Conduct,
- advance your interpreting skills,
- provide hands-on activities to build your DeafBlind Pro-tactile interpreting skills,
- teach translation skills from English to ASL and,
- reformulation and platform interpreting skills.
This training will satisfy RID's requirement of 40 hours of Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) training, and prepare you for the CDI exam. You must attend all class sessions.
Workshop fee: $300
Housing and meal plans are available to participants. Note: If you want to stay on campus, you are required to purchase Dining Dollars (at least $50). Please contact ccoe@gallaudet.edu for more information or for special accommodations.
Gallaudet University800 Florida Avenue, NEWashington, DC 20002
