The Lewis County Autism Coalition is excited to announce the 14th Annual Southwest Washington Autism Conference and invites proposals for
breakout session speakers. This year's theme, "Celebrating Neurodiversity: Empowering Autistic Voices" aims to
highlight the experiences, strengths, and contributions of autistic individuals within our community.
 
Request for Proposal: Breakout Session Speakers for the 14th Annual Southwest Washington Autism Conference 2024!
Event Date: November 1, 2024
Location: Centralia College, Centralia Washington
Theme: Celebrating Neurodiversity: Empowering Autistic Voices

We are seeking Breakout Session Speakers who:
Preferably live, work, and thrive in the Southwest Washington area.
Have experience or expertise in areas relevant to neurodiversity and autism.
Are passionate about sharing their knowledge and experiences to empower autistic voices.
Proposal Guidelines:
Session Title: A concise and engaging title for your session.
Session Description: A brief overview of the session content (150-200 words).
Speaker Bio: A short biography (100-150 words) including your background, expertise, and connection to the community.
Learning Objectives: Clearly defined objectives that attendees will gain from your session.
Format: Specify the format of your session (e.g., lecture, workshop, interactive discussion).
Duration: Indicate the preferred length of your session (typically 45-60 minutes).

       As a nonprofit organization, we are hoping for speakers who value contribution to community over the dollar.
That being said, honorariums can be expected.
We are committed to discussing fair arrangements to honor your time and expertise.

In return, we are pleased to offer:

1) Recognition on our conference program and website.
2) Complimentary conference registration (Includes lunch).
3) Opportunities to network with other professionals and community members.
4) Promotion of your work and services through our social media channels.

We look forward to your inspiring contributions!


For more information or questions, contact the Executive Director, Michelle Whitlow: 
executivedirector@lcautism.org

Join us in celebrating neurodiversity and empowering autistic voices in our community!
 
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