Conference

4 YAI staff members sit together in theatre seating, the word "Assessment" is on the image

Leveraging Partnerships to Build Comprehensive Supports for People With Disabilities

Tue, December 08, 2020

On December 3, YAI hosted a conversation at the United Nations Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities exploring its partnership with the Royal Commission for AlUla in Saudi Arabia.

Photograph of Dorian Chandler (L) and Sonja Williams (R)

YAI Presents Major Findings at Coleman Institute Conference

Wed, November 29, 2017

Broomfield, CO: YAI Director of Training Sonja Williams was a featured speaker at the 2017 Coleman Institute Conference on Cognitive Disability and Technology in Colorado. Almost 500 people attended the event on November 2nd from all parts of the US, Canada and Great Britain. The annual conference, now in its 17th year, is uniquely focused on cognitive disabilities and technology.

Preparing for the Waiver -- Outcomes That Matter

Mon, May 14, 2012

Mothers are amazing and with that in mind, we'd like share comments from one of those wonderful moms in New York City. If you have a child with special needs in New York City, then you likely know Margaret Puddington. If you don't, you should! The following are remarks by Margaret delivered during the Premier HealthCare full-day conference on May 2, 2012 during YAI's International Conference. Mrs. Puddington's remarks were in response to a keynote address on New York State's Person First Waiver...