Free Special Needs Financial Planning & Transition Workshops (Autism Speaks)
This is a completed event.
Description:
Autism Speaks has partnered with the SunTrust Foundation to provide free special needs financial planning workshops across the southeast, including events to be held in Richmond, Virginia (Saturday- June 18, 2016) and Washington, DC (Saturday- June 25, 2016). Both events are free, although an RSVP is required. As an added bonus, if you attend the Workshop in Washington, DC, you can also register for the afternoon session on Transition Planning, made possible by the Isadore and Bertha Gudelsky Foundation.
Saturday, June 18, 2016- Richmond, VA
9:00 am Resource Fair & light refreshments
9:45 am Introduction & Overview
Breakout sessions:
- Special Needs Trust
- Accessing federal and state funding
- Guardianship/conservatorship
- ABLE accounts
Saturday, June 25, 2016- Washington, DC
9am-12pm- Special Needs Financial Planning Workshop
12pm Lunch & Resource Fair
1pm-3pm Transition Workshop
*Lunch will be provided for those attending the afternoon session
Morning breakout sessions:
- Special Needs Trust
- Accessing federal and state funding
- Guardianship/conservatorship
- ABLE accounts
Afternoon breakout sessions:
- Transition
- Housing and residential supports
- Post-secondary education
- Employment
Date(s):
6/18/2016 9:00 AM ET - 6/18/2016 11:00 AM ET,
6/25/2016 9:00 AM ET - 6/25/2016 3:00 PM ET
Location(s):
Saturday, June 18, 2016- Richmond, VA 9am – 11am The Collegiate School 103 N. Mooreland Rd., Richmond, VA Saturday, June 25, 2016- Washington, DC 9am – 3pm Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745