Calendar of Events
MONDAY & TUESDAY , MAY 21-22 -- 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
22ND ANNUAL AGING WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES CONFERENCE
HOLIDAY INN SOUTHWEST AND VIKING CONFERENCE CENTER
10709 WATSON ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MO 63127
The Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities (AADD) is holding their 22nd Annual Conference. AADD strives to develop, link, and support opportunities and services for older adults with developmental disabilities. Martha C. Brown will be giving a presentation called "Legal Issues for Elders with a Developmental Disability" during Tuesday morning's breakout session. She will discuss areas that impact the rights, benefits and financial security of people aging with developmental disabilities. For more information and a list of all session topics check the AADD website or call 314-647-8100.
FRIDAY, MAY 25
NASW-MO CHAPTER PRESENTS CONTINUING EDUCATION
QUALITY INN
1612 N. PROVIDENCE
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
The National Association of Social Workers-Mo Chapter presents Continuing Education for the Columbia Region. This collection of professional development and continuing education workshops are for social workers, counselors, case managers, mental health providers, human services professionals and social service workers. Brigid Fernandez will be a presenter at both the morning and afternoon sessions. You may choose to attend the morning or evening session or both. Each session is 3.0 clock hours for all practice levels. Social workers will receive continuing education to maintain their license. The morning session begins at 8:30 a.m. and is titled "Legal Planning Techniques for the Elderly or Client with Disabilities: Health Care Directives, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney." The afternoon session starts at 1:00 p.m. and is titled "Everything You Need to Know About Legal Guardianship and Conservatorship." For additional information visit The National Association of Social Workers-Mo Chapter or call 573-635-6965.
SATURDAY, MAY 26 -- 9:00 a.m.
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL HEALTH (NAMI) WALKS ST. LOUIS
UPPER MUNY PARKING LOT IN FOREST PARK
MACKLIND DRIVE & UNION DRIVE
ST. LOUIS, MO 63110
NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Every person that walks is helping to fight the stigma around mental illness. The NAMI St. Louis Walk is vital to their efforts. The funds raised help pay for the education classes, support groups and advocacy that they do each year. As the walk grows larger, the stigma of mental illness becomes less. We would like to ask you to come and walk with our team or to donate to support our participation in this great event.
If you would like to register to walk with the staff of Martha C. Brown & Associates, visit our team's page at www.nami.org/namiwalks12
If you would like to make a donation to sponsor a walker on our team, visit NAMI make a donation.
For event information visit: NAMI St Louis Walk or call Nathan Martin at 314-962-3347.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 -- 8:00 a.m. --12:00 p.m.
FESTUS SENIOR EXPO
BEST WESTERN (FORMERLY HOLIDAY INN)
1200 W GANNON DRIVE
FESTUS, MO 63028
There will be many vendors at this annual senior expo including Martha C. Brown & Associates. Participants that register ahead of time with Huskey Bus Service at 636-937-8481 can take a bus over to River City Casino. The bus cost is $15 and includes a $5 lunch voucher and $15 in gaming credits at River City. Please contact Leader Publications at 636-937-7501 for additional information.
Martha C. Brown & Associates, LLC assist clients with Estate Planning, Elder Law and Probate in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, Franklin County and the surrounding areas including Arnold, Ballwin, Barnhart, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Black Jack, Bonne Terre, Brentwood, Bridgeton, Cedar Hill, Chesterfield, Clayton, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Crystal City, Des Peres, DeSoto, Ellisville, Farmington, Fenton, Festus, Ferguson, Florissant, Fredericktown, Frontenac, Hazelwood, Herculaneum, High Ridge, Hillsboro, House Springs, Imperial, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lake St. Louis, Manchester, Maplewood, Maryland Heights, Mehlville, Normandy, O'Fallon, Olivette, Pacific, Pevely, Richmond Heights, St. Ann, St. Charles, St. Clair, St. Peters, Ste. Genevieve, Sunset Hills, Town & Country, University City, Union, Valley Park, Washington, Webster Groves, Wentzville , Wildwood.
