Plan for Your Child’s Future
Member and Family Forum on Future Planning
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | 3:00-4:00pm
Plan for your child’s future and learn about Financial Planning, Assessing Decision Making Capacity, Guardianship and much more!
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Featured Speaker
Paola Martinez Boone, MSW, Senior Advocate/Disability Justice Program at NYLPI (New York Lawyers for the Public Interest)
Paola Martinez-Boone is a Senior Advocate and Special Education Coordinator at NYLPI. She has worked at NYLPI for 20 years, the last 18 as an advocate for the Disability Justice Program. As community organizer, Paola worked on the Language Access Campaign to ensure that limited English proficient individuals received care and materials in their language. As a special education advocate, she has worked on individual cases defending the rights of students with disabilities to a Free Appropriate Public Education. Paola participates in various NYC’s councils for individuals with developmental and psychiatric disabilities. She promotes community outreach, community integration, and advocacy on behalf of individuals with disabilities. Mrs. Martinez-Boone received a M.S.W. from Fordham University.