Thursday, November 7, 2024, 6 PM EST
Family Night with Jordan Toma
*This is a one (1) day event – Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location - ACES, 205 Skiff St, Hamden, CT 06517*Travel stipends available upon request
Come listen to motivational speaker Jordan Toma share his inspiring message for young students with disabilities and their familes: "Turning our Struggles into Strengths." Jordan Toma is now a financial advisor turned speaker/coach from New Jersey who was diagnosed with ADHD, dyslexia, and auditory processing disorder. He struggled most of his younger years from a behavioral and educational perspective, until he wasgiven the gift of an IEP (Individualized Education Plan). He now wears his learning disability like a badge of honor, and wants everyone to know just how hard it was and how it shaped the person he is today. "You and I are the same," he says, "and I want everyone to wear this badge of honor right alongside me." Jordan’s mission is to be for others the person he needed during his developmental years. He has over 2.5 million followers on social media, and over 200 million views worldwide. This session is open to students who have an IEP and their families.