General Membership Meeting
and a Very Special Presentation
A Look Ahead:
Preparing for A Happy Fulfilling Future that Starts Now
Individuals with learning, intellectual and developmental disabilities, those on the Autism spectrum, those with ADHD and those with dyslexia present with academic and social/behavioral challenges at home and in school that seem insurmountable. Our featured speakers will talk about how to ask for the appropriate services and supports that create the opportunity for your student excel and to look aspire to an exciting and productive future.
June 4th, 7-9pm
Fox Lane HS, Rm A112
Featured Speaker
Michael Gilberg has years of both Special Education and Disability Rights Law and Advocacy Experience. Attorney Gilberg also has his own personal experience as someone on the Autism Spectrum. Michael received his J.D. from  Pace University School of Law  in 2007.

Professional Affiliations and Leadership Roles:
Change Your Student's Future.
Stories from Successful Individuals.
What You Need to Know Today.
Featured Speaker
Ptahra Jeppe is a third year law school student at Syracuse University Law School who has dyslexia and will be a special education attorney. Thanks to assistive technology, a great family, great academic support, multi sensory education and accommodations Ptahara was able to navigate a demanding academic career. Ptahara is a strong advocate for inclusion and is very active on the subject of dyslexia and student rights.
Media, Law & Policy With Help from a College of Law Student, New York’s ‘Dyslexia Bill’ Is Signed Into Law
Defying The Odds
Meet Pthara Jeppe YouTube
Featured Speaker
Robert M. Tudisco, is a nationally recognized author, motivational speaker and non-profit management consultant. He is a practicing attorney and Senior Counsel to the law firm of Barger & Gaines in Tarrytown, New York, and is also an adult diagnosed with ADHD. He is also a current member of the American Bar Association’s Commission on Disability Rights. He is a frequent resource for the media on these subjects, including  CBS News, New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, ABC News, The BBC, NBC’s Today Show, CNN, USA Today, Seattle Times.  Robert was a frequent contributor to ATTENTION ®  Magazine. Robert received his Juris Doctor at the Fordham University School of Law in 1989.