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We expect 800-1,000 Parents, Caregivers, Young Adults (14-26), Educators, Professionals and Service Providers who care about children and youth with disabilities and specialized support needs to gather online through our Zoom Events platform. Guests can browse the offerings of our Virtual Exhibitors and Sponsors and send them messages via chat, and you can attend a drop-in session with them hosted on Zoom.<\/p>\n
As a conference attendee, you can join sessions, participate in chat, Q&A, and polls, network with other attendees, visit expo floors and sponsor booths, and access event lobbies for session previews and streaming. Recorded sessions will be<\/span> available for viewing within the conference platform for up to 9 months after the conference.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n In the lead up to Conference day, we will also offer networking sessions and opportunities to meet with the Commissioners of state agencies including Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Developmental Services, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, and Department of Public Health.<\/p>\n After the conference closes, we\u2019ll continue to celebrate our community through the Youth VOC, held in Boston on March 21.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What Disability Accommodations Will Be Available?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What Language Assistance Will Be Available?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Are Scholarships or Discounts Available?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_font=”||||||||” open=”off”]<\/p>\n We want all families to be able to access the information presented during the conference. At the same time, we do rely on ticket prices to ensure that our programs will be sustainable. If you have any hesitation about paying the ticket price, please request a scholarship by simply emailing voc@fcsn.org.<\/p>\n Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs) and MASSPAC Members may be eligible for discounts. You will hear more about this soon, or feel free to contact the SESP (rtsc@fcsn.org<\/a>) or MASSPAC 9masspac@fcsn.org<\/a>) team for more details.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”8px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|800|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ custom_margin=”||9px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#000000″ open_toggle_background_color=”#FFFFFF” closed_toggle_background_color=”#39B9BE” icon_color=”#000000″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”26px” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#000000″ toggle_level=”h3″ toggle_font=”|700|||||||” body_font=”|300|||||||” body_text_color=”#000000″ body_link_text_color=”#F76C5F” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_color_all=”#39B9BE” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item open=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”||||||||” custom_css_free_form=”selector {|| display: none;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How can I join the conference?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_font=”||||||||” open=”off”]<\/p>\n After registering for the event:<\/p>\n No Zoom account is required\u2014just access to the email address used for registration.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can I attend the conference through a phone or tablet?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n \u00a0You can join a Zoom Event on your mobile device without a Zoom account. <\/span>Here\u2019s how:<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How can I update my Profile in the conference?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Attendees can update their Zoom Events profile by\u00a0signing into the event hub, clicking their profile picture in the top-right corner, and selecting\u00a0<\/span>Manage Profile<\/span>\u00a0to edit details like name, position, and company in the Settings & Notifications tab. Changes can also be made via the “Edit Profile” option in the event lobby or mobile app, and profile photos can be updated in these sections.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Where can I get technical support?” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”2px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Options for obtaining tech support include:<\/p>\n\n
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