Coordinator, Autism Waiver Program, Montgomery County Public Schools
This informative presentation will help newly enrolled families understand what they can and should expect from the autism waiver.
Parents with successful home programs will share the ins and outs of interviewing potential waiver providers; recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding instructors and caregivers; scheduling and selecting goals for the program; and getting the most out of family consultation and case management services. A panel of parents and service coordinators will participate in a facilitated Q&A discussion.
Presenters:
Beth Benevides (Hussman Institute for Autism), Trish Kane (Pathfinders for Autism),and Daniel Hammond (MCPS)