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This Year's Schedule:
11:30 am - Open Meeting of the VOR Board of Directors
Reports from our President and Committee Chairs
Moderated by VOR President Joanne St. Amand &
Executive Director Hugo Dwyer
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This Year's Guest Speakers:
12:30 pm - Congressman Glenn Grothman - (R-WI)
Rep. Grothman will speak about two bills he has introduced in Congress, and how to support his efforts to preserve 14(c) employment opportunities
1:30 pm - Rep. Charlie Meier (Illinois General Assembly)
Rep. Meier will speak on the bills he has introduced in the state legislature and how they will improve safety and oversight for people with
I/DD and autism
2:30 pm - Amy S. F. Lutz, PhD.
Dr. Lutz will share with us her experiences with Severe Autism, both personal and professional, and give us an advanced peek at her new book:
Chasing the Intact Mind
How the Severely Autistic and Intellectually Disabled Were Excluded from the Debates That Affect Them Most
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And, as we do every year, we will have a special networking meeting for our members to submit reports on what is going in their states, so that we can share our problems, solutions, strengths, and hope.
3:30 - 5:00 - Reports from the States
VOR Members share news about the state of their state
Moderated by Roslyn Leehey
Those wishing to participate may submit their State Reports to
info@vor.net
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5:00 - 5:30 - Closing Ceremonies
2023 Voice Award Presentation
Swearing in the 2023-24 Board of Directors
Raffle for the 40th Anniversary VOR Bear
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This event is open to all.
You do not need to be a member of VOR to attend this meeting.
You do not need to donate to VOR if you would like to attend this meeting.
You don't even have to register to attend this meeting.
But if would make us happy if you were to do so.
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