Empowered Goal Setting
A Roadmap for Your Child’s Future
This webinar provided participants with a structured opportunity to assess individual’s needs and set personalized goals for the year ahead. At the heart of the webinar was the introduction and practical application of the Goal Attainment Tool, a tool designed to help families create specific, measurable, and meaningful goals. Participants were guided in connecting key life domains, such as self-determination, social capital, economic sufficiency, and community inclusion, to their individual’s development and future planning. Through shared dialogue, attendees exchanged personal experiences, strategies, and resources, laying the groundwork for a more connected and supportive network.
Viewers will learn about the following Charting the LifeCourse tools and how to use them to plan for their vision of a good life:
Meet the Speaker
Barbara Sapharas
Ohio Ambassador for Charting the LifeCourse
Barb has worked in the field of developmental disabilities for over 40 years. She has an MA in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) from Cleveland State University. She has worked as an SLP, Support Administrator, Staff Development Specialist and Direct Support Professional. She is an Ohio Ambassador for Charting the LifeCourse working with the Ohio State University, National Team Member of Charting the LifeCourse-University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC), Mentor Trainer in the international Learning Community for Person Centered Practices (TLC-PCP) and serves as a Board Member of the Ohio Self Determination Association and of the International Sibling Leadership Network. Her perspective as a sibling and professional support her passion to empower people with disabilities, families, and professionals.
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