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PRESENTATIONS (** DENOTES OPEN TO PUBLIC): ** November 1, 2024 Keynote "Possibilities" Southwest Washington Autism Conference Centralia, Washington **October 1-3, 2024 "Culture of Gentleness" Gentle Teaching International Conference Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada **August 26&27, 2024 "Possibilities" and "More Than Just Another Meeting" and "Living Your Best Life" Self-determination Conference Bellaire, Michigan **August 8 &9, 2024 "Possibilities" and "Not Just Another Meeting" Western Partnership Conference on Human Services Boise, Idaho **May 22, 2024 "Living Your Best Life", team presentation CMH Novi, MI ** April 12, 2024 "Autism and Acceptance" Lives in the Balance conference (Dr. Ross Greene) ** April 9, 2024 "Possibilities: How Intentional Support Amplifies Self-determination" ANCOR National Conference, Sante Fe, NM ** April 4&5, 2024 "Possibilities!" keynote and "Moving From Awareness to Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" Nebraska ASD Network State Conference **March 21, 2024 "Self-determination in YOUR Life" and "Possibilities!" New Jersey Association of Community Providers Atlantic City, NJ February 5, 2024 "Community Transition Training" Michigan Community Mental Health Board Winter Conference Kalamazoo, MI January 12, 2024 "Self-determination" Wayne State University MI-LEND September 20, 2023 "Community Transition Training" Midwest Genetics Network Annual Conference June 7, 2023 "Community Transition Training" State of Michigan Peer Mentor Conference ** May 25, 2023 "Living a Self-determined Life on YOUR Terms!" Self-Determination Conference, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services May 19,2023 "Community Transition Training" MI-DDI May 10, 2023 "Using the Tools of Self-determination and Culture of Gentleness to Build a Stronger Person Centered Plan" Kalamazoo community Mental Health ** April 18 & 19, 2023 "Moving From Awareness to Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" North Dakota Autism Spectrum Disorder Conference ** March 17, 2023 "Community Transition Training" MIDDI ** March 10, 2023 "Moving From Awareness to Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" Autism Alliance of Michigan **February 20, 2023 "Community Transition Training" MIDDI February 18, 2023 "Possibilities!" Tony Richards Leadership Academy Autism Community **January 23, 2023 :Community Transition Trainers" MIDDDI January 6, 2023 "Self-determination" MILEND Wayne State University and MIDDI **December 12, 2022 "Community Transition Training" MIDDI ** November 2022 "Community Transition Training" MIDDI **September 26, 2022 "Community Transition Training" MIDDI July 13, 2022 "Tony Richards Leadership Academy LAUNCH You!" January 12, 2022 "HCBS Rules" Family Center for Children and Youth January 10, 2022 "Tony Richards Leadership Academy LAUNCH You!" January 7, 2022 "Self-determination" Wayne State University MI-LEND **December "Creating a Culture of Care" MI-DDI Empowerment Education series **November 5 "HCBS Rules" United Cerebral Palsy ** October 14 "HCBS Rules" CLS of Wayne ** September 24 "HCBS Rules" Mid-Michigan PIHP **September 17 "HCBS Rules" Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health **June 11 and August 6 "HCBS Rules" Oakland Community Health Network **May 6 "HCBS Rules" Macomb Oakland Regional Center ** April 23 "Autism Acceptance" Global Views Podcast **April 2021 Michigan Developmental Disability Conference "HCBS Rules" TBD Michigan Disabilities Rights Coalition "HCBS Rules" Friday Feb. 5 OCHN training on HCBS Rule **Thursday September 10 "Self-Determination in YOUR life- Interactive Workshop" VIRTUAL **Tuesday September 1 "Self-Determination" keynote Self-Determination Conference VIRTUAL **Wednesday April 15 team training on HCBS Rule at Michigan Developmental Disability Conference Lansing MI **Friday March 20 "Possibilities: Intersection of Self-Determination and Interdependence" Keynote People at First Tennessee Friday March 13 team training for Oakland University Medical Students **Wednesday March 11 "Moving From Awareness To Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" at Hanover College, Hanover IN for the Bill and June Rogers Peace and Social Justice Lecture Series **Tuesday March 10 "Serenity Prayer" for President and directors and community guests at Hanover College, Hanover IN **Friday January 17 "Possibilities!" at CARD conference Orlando, Florida http://cardconference.info/about **Wednesday November 20 "Possibilities!" Keynote and breakout "Moving From Awareness To Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" HAB Waiver Conference Community Mental Health Association of Michigan **Thursday November 14 "Possibilities!" New Jersey Association of Community Partners Atlantic City, NJ Friday November 15 "Moving From Awareness To Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" NJACP Thursday October 3 and Tuesday October 8 "Using a Culture of Gentleness and Self-Determination to Build a Stronger Person Centered Plan" Community Living Services Oakland Thursday September 26 "Self-Determination" New Gateways ** Tuesday September 17 "Self-Determination" Nevada Disability Council State Conference ** Friday August 23 Culture of Gentleness National Conference Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday August 19 "Self-Determination" for employment camp (Gogebic) sponsored by Michigan Developmental Disability Council Saturday August 3 "Self-Determination" For Michigan Disability Rights Coalition LEAD program, Kalamazoo Saturday July 20 "Self-Determination" For Michigan Disability Rights Coalition LEAD program, Lansing Monday July 15 "Self-Determination" for employment camp (Muskegon) sponsored by Michigan Developmental Disability Council Saturday July 13 "Self-Determination" For Michigan Disability Rights Coalition LEAD program, Detroit ** Tuesday June 11 The Arc of New Mexico https://www.arcnm.org/ "Moving From Awareness to Acceptance: Celebrate Neurodiversity!" in the closing keynote and "Possibilities!" in the first breakout session. **Monday May 20 "Disability and Faith" international conference Holland Michigan https://faithanddisability.org/projects/summer-institute/ Monday May 13 Eastern Michigan University grad students "Possibilities!" 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