Self Advocacy Training Opportunity

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Dear Friend of ASO:

Information on a great training opportunity for self advocates on finances. FYI - please share.

Sincerely,

Barbara C. YavorcikPresidentAutism Society of Ohio701 S. Main St.Akron, OH 44311(330) 376-0211fax: (330) 376-1226email: askASO@...home: byavorcik@...web: www.autismohio.org Please note: This is provided for information purposes only. The ASO does not endorse or recommend any providers, methodologies or services. Providing this information should not be construed as an endorsement by the ASO, either explicit or impiled.

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Make the Most

of Your Money

Learn to successfully

spend and save your dollars!

Self Advocacy Training Opportunity!

This is a cognitively adapted training session designed for adults and young adults who are eligible for County Board of MR/DD services and other interested people.

When: December 13, 2005

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Where: Advocacy & Protective Services Inc.

4110 North High Street

Columbus, Ohio 43214

This training will help self-advocates manage their own money. They will learn about banks, checking accounts, debit cards, paying bills, spending traps, saving money, contracts and more.

Each self advocate will receive a copy of

Make the Most of Your Money! A publication

of The Arc of the US and the National Endowment for Financial Education.

The Arc of Ohio thanks 5th / 3rd Bank for their assistance with this presentation.

There is no cost for this training session. Lunch is provided.

To register, visit www.thearcofohio.org

For more information, contact The Arc of Ohio at info@...