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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

PC2 for Dev. Disabilities Leadership Training Class

PC2 for Developmental Disabilities is currently recruiting for its
2010-2011 Leadership Training Class!

Participants will receive training in Legislative Advocacy, Overview
of Developmental Disabilities’ History & Systems, Communication, Team
Building, & much more!! Graduates will become more effective
advocates for their children or loved ones who experience a
developmental disability.

Training Schedule:
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Saturday, November 20, 2010
December 3-5, 2010 (Legislative week-end in Olympia)
January, 2011 - Legislative Reception (in Olympia)
Saturday, February 19, 2011
March, 2011 - Advocacy Day (in Olympia)
April, 2011 - Individual Project Presentation
October, 2011 - Group Project

September 2010 training will be held at Pierce Co. Soundview Building,
3611 South D Street, Tacoma. Subsequent trainings will be held at
TACID, 6315 So. 19th St., Tacoma. Childcare reimbursement stipends are
available. For more information or an application, please call PC2 at
253.564.0707.