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DAD Workshop Schedule

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Presentation Time
Room 118
Room 119
Room 120
8:30 a.m.- 9:30 a.m. Resources for Job Seekers with Disability,
Marie Bernard CEO of Project Hired
Factors Related to Sleep and Disabilities,
Dr. Jamie Zeitzer
Social Security and Supplemental Security Disability Income Benefits,
Melvin Irvin of Disability
Represenative Inc.
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Students with Disabilities and the Higher Education System,
Lucille Surdy of San Jose State University
Hiring and Management of Personal Care Assistance,
Deborah Burdsall of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Promoting Programatic Diviserity in Autism Treatment,
Matt McAlear Vice President of Easter Seals Bay Area
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Job Placement Strategies in Technology for Indibiduals with Disabilities,
John Caveno, Manager of Technology and Training, Trans Access

Reducing Caregiver Stress,
Dr. Yvette Tazeau, Licensed Psychologist

Social Security and Supplemental Security Disability Income Benefits,
Melvin Irvin of Disability Represenative Inc.
12:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Job Placement Strategies in Technology for Indibiduals with Disabilities,
John Caveno, Manager of Technology and Training, Trans Access

40 Fabulous Freebies for Fun and Function,
Debbie Drennan of Parents Helping Parents
Promoting Programatic Diviserity in Autism Treatment,
Matt McAlear of Vice President of Easter Seals Bay Area



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Rooms are located in the Wing of San Jose City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA 95113

* Rooms Subject to Change *

For more information please call Dominique Pacolba at (408) 369-6438 or email Dominique.Pacolba@sanjoseca.gov