First Fridays Futures Planning

Empowerment through Assistive Technology at Home and in the Workplace and How to Fund It Presenters:  Camille Franco  TravelMate/EmployMate Project Coordinator   Camille Franco is the Project Coordinator for The Arc of Northern Virginia’s Independent Living Suite.  Her work in this project is focused on implementing software in daily use of service providers as well as […]

Alternatives to Guardianship and Supported Decision-Making Alternatives to guardianship can help preserve an individual with disabilities’ dignity and promote their self-determination. In this presentation, learn about what alternatives to guardianship exist including, supported decision making, advance health care directives and powers of attorney and when, ultimately, guardianship may be appropriate. Presenters: Tia Marsili, Director of […]