Brain Injury Information and Training
Brain Injury Information & Training
Free of Charge for Families, Friends & Professionals
Hosted by the Mary Lee Foundation
Mary Lee Foundation Community Center
1327 Lamar Square Drive Austin, Texas 78704
Date: July 13, 2010
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Topic: The History and Current Services Provided by Advocacy, Inc.
Guest Speaker: Grace Sanders
Grace will provide participants a brief historical overview regarding Advocacy, Inc. Participants will learn about the general services provided by Advocacy, Inc. and eligibility requirements. Grace will also provide information regarding Advocacy’s Texas Protection and Advocacy for Social Security Beneficiaries (TPASS) Program, which assists Social Security Beneficiaries who are working or wish to go to work and are experiencing a barrier to employment.
Topic: TBI Survivor Panel
Guest Speakers:
Randy Armstrong: Maintaining a Positive Attitude
Chad Larsen: Being Pro-active vs. Reactive
Mitchell Rappaport – Advocacy & Education
Each Guest Speaker on the panel will provide insightful information on issues which have positively affected their ongoing recovery from a brain injury. Panelists will provide a unique and inspiring perspective of how they managed to improve their quality of life and ways to help others with their recovery.
All training sessions are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 7 - 8:30 p.m.
August 10th TRAINING SESSION:
Austin Resource Center for People with Disabilities
For more information or questions please contact Chip Howe at (512) 443-5777
