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Volunteers needed for Special Education & Transition Conference

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ORGANIZATION: Family to Family Network

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 8 people are interested
Making a Difference in a Childs life!

Volunteer Duties

Dates: January 28th, 2017

Location: Houston Community College Northwest - Spring Branch Campus 1010 Sam Houston Parkway - Spring Branch Campus, Houston TX 77043

Sign up for Volunteer Assignments here.

http://www.familytofamilynetwork.org/make-a-difference/volunteer

Volunteers will be assigned to various tasks including:

8:00 - 9:00 - Help Vendors with Resource Fair Set up. ~ Assist the vendors carry their materials to the Resource Fair area.

8:00 - 10:30 - Registration Table ~Assist with Registration - Participants, Vendors, Presenters, Making sure individuals sign in, Providing individuals with name tags, Giving them conference materials

Room and Hall Monitors ~

We welcome Volunteers to sign up for more than one of the individual Session shifts listed @ http://www.familytofamilynetwork.org/make-a-difference/volunteer

All Day Shift (9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)

Morning Only Shift (9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.)

Afternoon Only Shift (12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.)

Description: Offer presenters (in your assigned rooms) water, and ask if they need anything; Water will be in the Hospitality area. When attendees begin arriving, station yourself in the hall to help them find their correct rooms. Have attendees sign in on the sign in sheet and give them a evaluation form and have them turn back to you before they leave. Return sign in sheets & evaluations to the Registration table. Each room will have different seating. If room is Full, post sign. Make sure that those that have Pre-registered (printed nametags) have a seat before those with handwritten nametags.

12:00 - 2:00 Clean Up/Assist Vendors Load Out ~ Help Vendors carry supplies to their cars, Assist with clean up in Eagle Room, Assist F2F with loading of cars, Ensure all 10 rooms used have cleaned up, lights off, computers shut down, doors locked.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM CEU Certificates ~ Make sure Social Workers sign in, Collect attendance sheets & evaluations, verify hours earned, complete certificates for Social Work CEUs

For more information or to volunteer, contact the Volunteer Coordinator, Joanie Hoffner at f2fjoanie@sbcglobal.net or call the Family to Family Network office at 713-466-6304.

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About Family to Family Network

Location:

13150 FM 529, Suite 106, Houston, TX 77041, US

Mission Statement

Family to Family Network believes that ALL children should be included and supported in our schools and community in order to ensure the future success of children with disabilities. They provide information on the various systems, referrals to community resources, training events on various disability topics in the office, community and at our annual conference.

Description

They work with TEA on a website devoted to providing accurate & consistent information on the special education process, a monthly email newsletter of family & community activities, a Guided Transition program, as well as a Leadership & Advocacy training program.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Jan 28, 2017
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

1010 Sam Houston ParkwayHouston, TX 77043

SKILLS

  • Child Development
  • Special Needs
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • People Skills
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Up to 5 hours, different shifts

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