A Deeper Dive into Family Engagement: Supporting Parents on EHDI Advisory Committees and Learning Communities (9/6/18)

This session expands on the topic of family engagement discussed during webinars facilitated by Hands & Voices in 2017. Strategies for how to support parents serving on EHDI Advisory committees and learning communities are shared, including recruitment tips, orientation plans, and meeting contribution ideas. The FL3 document “Tips for Meaningful Participation by Parents and Adults who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Serving in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Systems” was featured.

Presenters: Candace Lindow-Davies and Christine Griffin (WA Guide By Your Side/H&V)

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UJ1MC30748-01-00 for Family Leadership In Language And Learning for $1,500,00.00 This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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