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24-6207-SPR- Communication 4ALL - Calling all Autism Parents and Educators

24-6207-SPR- Communication 4ALL - Calling all Autism Parents and Educators

2024 6 ireland v3 2

Elizabeth Bonker is the Executive Director of Communication 4 ALL, a nonprofit with the mission to gain communication for more than 30 million nonspeakers with autism worldwide. Elizabeth learned to type to communicate when she was 5 years old and entered mainstream public school.

Elizabeth’s decade of advocacy work includes a book, I Am in Here, and a music album. She has given dozens of published interviews and keynote addresses including the Stanford Medical School Neurodiversity Summit, the Neurodiversity in Business in London, and the India Inclusion Summit in Bangalore. Elizabeth’s story has been featured in three documentary films: SPELLERS, Understanding Autism, and In Our Own Hands.

Elizabeth is a 2022 graduate from Rollins College’s Honors Program and her valedictorian commencement address went viral with 4 billion media impressions propelling her mission onto a global stage.

Elizabeth is a member of Autism Society’s Justice Center Task Force and Public Policy Committee. In 2024, Elizabeth was elected to the Board of Autism Society of Florida.

Venue:  Cork Education Support Centre

Date: Tuesday 4th June, 2024

Time: 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Registration for Parents: Parents will have to register an account on www.cesc.ie before booking their place. The parents can choose the 'Parent' option as their registration type when registering.

 

Course Details

Course Start Date / Time 04-06-2024 6:00 pm
Course End Date / Time 04-06-2024 7:00 pm
Capacity 70
Fee Free
Select Hours 1
Speaker Elizabeth Bonker
Course Format Face to Face
Location Cork Education Support Centre

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