Name: Community Inclusion Teams: Building Relationships to Create Systems Change
Start: 2024-05-08T13:00:00-0400
End: 2024-05-08T14:30:00-0400

Community Inclusion Teams: Building Relationships to Create Systems Change

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Illinois is using Community Inclusion Teams to build community connections and support inclusive practices in all settings. Creating inclusive supports in community based organizations not just public school settings is the goal of this work. Join us to hear the stories and review the tools and strategies in use to support these teams. The Indicators of High Quality Inclusion are key to the success of the teams!

Speakers

Ann Kremer

Director, Early CHOICES

Ann Kremer is the Project Director for Early CHOICES a preschool inclusion initiative of the Illinois State Board of Education. The mission of Early CHOICES is to increase high quality inclusive opportunities for young children. Ann has a masters of education in early childhood... Read More →

Talin Tokat

Inclusion Specialist, Early CHOICES

Faith Knocke

I am an education professional who is deeply committed to advancing inclusive education. Currently, I serve as an Inclusion Specialist at Early CHOICES, where I provide technical assistance and facilitate professional learning around inclusion for teams that support children and families... Read More →

Tammy Wrobbel

Inclusion Specialist, Early CHOICES

Tammy Wrobbel is an Inclusion Specialist with Early CHOICES. She is also a parent of young adults who are uniquely abled. She holds a Master of Science degree in Developmental Therapy and Bachelor’s degree in Speech Communication.Inclusion is her passion. With over 25 years of experience... Read More →

CIT Inclusion Institute Slide Deck pdf

Wednesday May 8, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Bellflower

Concurrent Session, Collaboration, Systems