Opening Event: Friendly Reminder & Final Schedule

Special Announcement:

Friendly Reminder & Final Schedule

Greetings!

Starting tomorrow, January 31, 2024, the American Samoa University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) will be officially known as the Pacific Center in Human Security.

On behalf of our State Director, Tafaimamao Tua-Tupuola, we hope that you will be joining us for any or all presentations after our Opening Ceremony (January 31, 8:30 AM slot is for invited guests only).

Please review our most updated and final schedule:

Day One, on January 31, 2024. By Invitation Only. 8:30 AM – Pacific Center in Human Security: Who We Are. Presented by Tafaimamao Tua-Tupuola, State Director. Open to all. 9:30 AM - Healthcare Security. Presented by Noel Candelario, Data Analyst, and Luana Scanlan, Consultant. 10:30 AM - HCBS Coming to You Soon. Presented by Claire Capelle, HCBS Coordinator. 11:30 AM - Housing for Aging and People with Disabilities Presented by Denise Thomsen, Project Director. 12:30 - AUCD - NIRS Report 2022 – 2023. Presented by Heather Lee, Assistant Trainer. 1:00 Lunch & Network Activities. Day Two, on February 1, 2024. 8:30 AM - Communications and its Important Role at the Pacific Center in Human Security. Presented by Katrina Helsham, Communications Manager. 9:30 AM What is Human Security? Presented by Tafaimamao Tua-Tupuola, State Director. 10:30 - Project E.M.P.L.O.Y. Presented by Rosalee Shoulders, Project Director. 11:30 AM - Person Centered Planning. Presented by Nathaidia Moea'i, Transition Coordinator. 12:30 - Lunch & Network Activities.

List of Human Security Elements: Community, Economic, Environment, Food, Health, Personal, and Political Security.

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UCEDD It! is funded by the Public Workforce Grant.