Understanding the Funding Maze! 8/27

Join us for a training that will empower participants with information to support families in accessing all resources that they qualify for. Plan to attend and gain the critical general and topical information needed to support Hoosier families.

* The Training will be offered twice to accommodate participant’s schedules. Register for the session that works best for you.

* Participants will have access to the Resource Fair to learn more details about each program.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

9:00 am – 12:00 pm	Understanding the Funding Maze: Presentation	Resource Fair open
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm	Understanding the Funding Maze: Presentation Repeat

Training:

Understanding the Funding Maze: A Tool Kit for public and private funding resources for Indiana’s families

Presenter: Rylin Rodgers, Riley Child Development Center

Families and the professionals that serve them often struggle with the variety of public and private programs available. This training will provide an overview of the major health and support resource programs available to families. Join us and learn:

· What programs are available?

· Eligibility criteria for each program

· Application process for each program

· Where to learn more about each program

Resource Fair:

To Support greater access and understanding representatives from many programs will be available to connect with you at our resource fair to be held throughout the day. Participants are strongly encouraged to access the resources fair as an opportunity to receive detailed information about programs from program representatives.

Registration

Participant Information

❏ Mr. ❏ Mrs. ❏ Ms. ❏ Dr.

First Name _____________________Last Name___________________________

Organization (ifany) _____________________________________________________________

Mailing Address_____________________________________________________

City____________________________________ State________ ZIP___________

Phone Number_____________________________

Email Address___________________________________________________________

❏ Please check here if disability services are required, Attach a written description of your needs.

Please tell us your primary purpose for attending (mark as many as needed)

❏ Parent/Caregiver ❏ Self Advocate ❏ Educator ❏ Nurse ❏ Social Worker❏ Early Childhood provider

❏ Psychologist ❏ Physician ❏ Student ❏ Grandparent/Other family member ❏ Advocate/Attorney

❏ Early Intervention (First Steps) Provider ❏ Other_____________________________

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

❏ Parent of a Child $50

❏ Parent of a Child with a Disability who is 22 or younger $50 is waived with return of FIF application with registration form

❏ Professional $50

Choose One Session

❏ 9-12

❏ 1-4

Total Fees $______________

Make all checks, money orders and signed purchase orders payable to The Riley Child Development Center

❏ Check/Money order ❏ Purchase Order (please include)

Mail this form along with payment to:

Understanding the Funding Maze

Riley Child Development Center

702 Barnhill Drive, Room 5837

Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations must be received in writing and must be postmarked by August 7, 2009, to qualify for a refund. A $20 administrative fee will be deducted from the total registration fee. Substitutes are always welcomed and no-shows will be billed. All refunds will be processed after the conference.

If you are a Family Member and wish to have the $50 registration fee waived please apply for the Family Involvement Fund

APPLICATION FOR INDIANA’S FAMILY INVOLVEMENT FUND http://www.inf2f.org