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MACY hosting new webinar series on children’s disability rights

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The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth (MACY) is hosting a new webinar series this October, following the release of a special report on Children’s disABILITY Services in spring.

The new series, Achieving Substantive Equality for Children with Disabilities in Manitoba, will offer three webinars to the general public. The webinars will be free, though registration is required. 

All webinar participants who fill out evaluation surveys will receive MACY certificates of completion, which may be used for learning credits through some professional regulatory bodies.

Sign up for one or more webinars here!

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Our webinar topics are:
1. 10 Things You Need to Know About Equity for Children with Disabilities on Monday, Oct 18th from 1-2pm CST
2. Best Practices in Case Coordination and Integration on Wednesday, Oct 20th from 1-2pm CST
3. Implementing Jordan’s Principle for First Nations Children and Youth on Wednesday, Oct 27th from 1-2pm CST

Recordings of the webinars will be available to watch on MACY’s YouTube page later on.

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To read the initial report from MACY, Bridging the Gaps: Achieving Substantive Equality for Children with Disabilities in Manitoba, click here.

To watch an animated video summary of the report, click here.

If you have questions about the webinar series, please send them by email: info@manitobaadvocate.ca or call us toll-free at 1-800-263-7146.