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The mission of the Missouri Rehabilitation Association is to promote an environment in the state of Missouri which gives persons with disabilities a fair opportunity to achieve quality of life through:
- Promotion and support of appropriate legislation and adequate funding
- Promotion of quality of services provided
- Promotion of research and training
- Promotion of public awareness in education
- Promotion of goals and purposes of the National Rehabilitation Association
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2010 MRA CONFERENCE AGENDA
“LIFE IS AN OCCASION, RISE TO IT!”
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Sunday, June 6 |
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2:30 – 3:30 |
Exhibitor Set-Up |
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Monday, June 7
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8:00-9:30 |
Awards Breakfast |
| 9:30 – 11:15 | Exhibits Open |
| 10:15 – 11:30 | Keynote Speaker—Jeff McGoy |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Exhibits Open |
| 12:00 – 12:55 | Break Outs |
| 1) VR Programs (for service providers) 2) Substance Abuse co-occurring 3) Assistive Technology 4) Benefits Planning |
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| 1:00 – 2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:15 – 3:15 | Break Outs |
| 1) Employment & Problem Population (aging, rural, felony, 50+) 2) Ethics 3) Service Providers- “Doing Business With VR” |
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| 3:20 – 4:20 | Break Outs |
| 1) Transition/School to Work 2) Disability Support Services 3) VR Counselor & Employment Options (DOL, Workman’s Comp, SSDI, Expert Testimony |
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| 4:20 – 5:00 | Exhibits Open |
| 5:00 – 8:00 | Dinner on Own |
| 8:00 – 11:00 |
Entertainment |
| Tuesday, June 8 | |
| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Continental Breakfast Exhibits Open |
| 9:00 – 10:15 | Key Note Speaker – Kent Rader “Just Let It Go” |
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10:15 – 11:15
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Election Results Business Meeting Prize Drawings |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | MRA Board Meeting |




