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Town hall, language training and guardianship workshop flagged for March–April

Charlestown Disability Advisory Committee · March 10, 2026

Summary

Members highlighted upcoming community events: an Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council town hall at IUS on March 31, a Disability Belongs virtual training on inclusive language April 2 (time listed as 1:30 in the transcript), and a Families for Effective Autism Treatment workshop in Louisville on March 24 covering adult waivers, guardianship and POA issues.

Committee members shared several upcoming events and training opportunities relevant to people with disabilities and caregivers. A member noted an Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council town hall at IUS on March 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. and encouraged registration via the council's Facebook link. Another member recommended a virtual session by Disability Belongs titled "Words Matter: Best Practices for Disability Inclusive Language" on April 2; the transcript lists the event time as "01:30" but does not specify AM or PM.

Members also described a Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT) workshop on March 24 in Saint Matthews, Louisville, led by an attorney advising on benefits for adults (waivers), guardianship, powers of attorney and an age-based roadmap. The member said registration is required and the workshop provides a live meal. Committee members said they will circulate links to these resources on the committee's channels.

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