Hawaii's TItle V Family Trainers Academy
Applications Are Available Now! All you need to get started are the following:
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Who | This opportunity is available to those who meet the following criteria: 2 or more years experience with individuals with disabilities and or children with special health care needs and family members Committed to working with community partners in the area of individuals with disabilities and families U.S. citizen or permanent resident visa status
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What | A summer training institute to develop community based trainers to serve families, their professional partners and the local Community Children's Councils. The course work will focus on the following: Review of adult learning styles and application of strategies Development of training delivery skills Integration of culture and diversity into training activities Community leadership and facilitation Specific content knowledge in navigating the system
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When | May - August 2008 (5 sessions over the summer, Friday - Saturday) |
Where | Department of Pediatrics - Kapiolani Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawai‘i Transportation and accommodations will be provided for neighbor island and rural O‘ahu participants |
How | This program is being sponsored by a partnership of the Hawai‘i MCH LEND Program, the Hilopa‘a Project and the Hilopa‘a Family to Family Health Information Center. Complete the Application Form and provide 2 Letters of Reference. The forms are also available in PDF Format. The Application deadline is April 7, 2008. There is no cost to participants. Participation is limited. Apply today! |