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Winners of ZZ Top and My Morning Jacket Guitars
Congratualtions to Rachel Meade who won the My Morning Jacket guitar and to John Olivet, winner of the ZZ Top guitar. Thanks to Hard Rock Cafe for hosting the raffle.
posted: 12/18/2009
Just In Time for the Holidays!
You can win a ZZ Top Signed Guitar or My Morning Jacket Signed Guitar. Raffle tickets are only $5.00. Click here to learn more.
posted: 11/24/2009
IMPORTANT--AUTISM AND BULLYING MEETING
The "Autism and Bullying" Parent Meeting was erroneously listed on the FEAT calendar as occuring on Tuesday, September 22nd. This is INCORRECT. THE CORRECT DATE IS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE CONFUSION. AGAIN, THE FEAT PARENT MEETING, "AUTISM AND BULLYING: DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES" WILL OCCUR ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH AT 6:30PM AT THE HOME OF THE INNOCENTS AT 1100 EAST MARKETSTREET. CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE BUT YOU MUST MAKE A RESERVATION. PLEASE CONTACT DONNA BEASLEY AT 502-596-1258 OR DBEASLEY@HOMEOFTHEINNOCENTS.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SIGN UP FOR CHILDCARE.
posted: 9/22/2009
Upcoming Parent Meetings
The September FEAT parent meeting will be Thursday, Sept 10th at 7pm in the boardroom at Home of the Innocents at 1100 E. Market St. This will be an open forum, where parents can meet each other, talk, and ask questions._____________________________________________________________________________ The October FEAT meeting will be Tuesday, October 6th at 6:30pm in the boardroom at the Home of the Innocents,1100E. Market St. Debbie Lorence from the Kentucky Autism Training Center, will follow-up from her popular August FEAT parent meeting regarding parental stress and autism. Debbie will speak about "Taking Care of Yourself."_____________________________________________________________________________ Please let us know if you are coming. Childcare will be offered at these meetings, but you must make a reservation. Please contact Donna Beasley at 596-1258 or dbeasley@homeoftheinnocents.org __________________________________________________
The November FEAT Meeting will be Thursday, November 12th at 7PM in the boardroom at the Home of the Innocents at 1100 East Market St. Bonnie Thorson-Young from Seven Counties Services will speak on the Michelle P waiver. Childcare will be offered, but you must make a reservation. Please contact Donna Beasley at (502) 596-1258 or dbeasley@homeoftheinnocents.org to make a reservation
posted: 9/1/2009
FEAT Music Therapy Program--Instructor Takes CDO as payment as option
Music Therapy Program
FEAT has collaborated with music therapist Patricia Guobis to begin music therapy groups. The groups would meet every other week at various times in 40 minute sessions and the cost would be around $20 per session per child. Private sessions are available as are piano lessons. If you are interested, please call Patricia at 456-2682. For those families using CDO (Consumer Directed Option), Patricia will work out a payment schedule.
posted: 5/20/2009
FEAT Respite Program
FEAT is attempting to help its parents find qualified and caring individuals interested in becoming respite workers. If you are a FEAT parent in need of assistance in finding respite workers, or are interested in learning more about becoming a respite worker, please contact Donna Beasley at (502) 596-1258 or dbeasley@homeoftheinnocents.org
posted: 5/19/2009