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The Samargis Family (Part Two) - Celebrating and Honoring Deaf-Blind Awareness Month
We Saved You a Seat
22 minutes
5 months ago
The Samargis Family (Part Two) - Celebrating and Honoring Deaf-Blind Awareness Month
Thank you for joining us for the second episode with guests Matt and Laura Samargis, as we continue to highlight and honor this incredible family during Deaf-Blind Awareness Month. (You can listen here to Episode One)
In this episode, Matt and Laura share impactful moments and resources for living in rural Oklahoma.
What an honor to meet and visit with Matt and Laura and know you will enjoy hearing more from them today.
Special Resources:
Active learning spaces (Activities for deafblind learning and movement)
Paths to literacy (educational resources for deafblind)
Oklahoma library for the blind (Free educational resources for deafblind)
Communication Matrix (Assessment for non-verbal communication)
Perkins school for the blind
Christian Roman Lantzy (Cortical Visual impairment)
Jane Korston (communication devices)
NRCpara (national center for paraeducators, interveners, and more)
Central Michigan University (Online intervener classes)
Beth Kennedy-CMU deafblind department director
We Saved You a Seat
Oklahoma Family Network focuses on supporting families of children and youth with special needs via emotional support, resource navigation, and ensuring quality healthcare for all children and families through strong and effective family/professional partnerships.