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Events
PECSAugust 23, 2010Start Time: 08:00 am
End Time: 04:00 pm Young Meeting House on Wendell Foster's CampusThe Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is a language training package that is used to teach communication skills rapidly to those with limited functional speech. PECS promotes communication within a social context, without lengthy pre-requisite training. Training in PECS begins by teaching a spontaneous request and goes on to teach additional communicative functions such as responding to questions and commenting. Participants will learn how to implement the six phases of PECS, including attributes through presenter demonstrations, video examples and role-play opportunities. Particiapnts will leave the workshop with an understanding of how to implement PECS with individuals with autism, related developmental disabiltiies, and/or limited communication skills. Cost: $395 professional $295 parent register online: www. pecs.com or 800-732-7462
Annual Benefit Dinner & AuctionSeptember 11, 2010Start Time: 06:00 pm
End Time: 09:00 pm Owensboro Sportscenter
WFC Family DayOctober 02, 2010All day Wendell Foster's Campus for Developmental Disabilities
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