Performers at Osaka's Big Stage - Deafblind International
Performers at Osaka's Big Stage - Deafblind International
Performers at Osaka's Big Stage - Deafblind International
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Subhead Perkins Intern<strong>at</strong>ional here Córdobaregion, shall act in L<strong>at</strong>in America asthe Feder<strong>at</strong>ion’s Joint Coordin<strong>at</strong>ors(Brazil, Gu<strong>at</strong>emala, Venezuela, andArgentina). Their role shall be toguide and facilit<strong>at</strong>e processes, giveadvice, promote actions, ensureeffective communic<strong>at</strong>ion andinform both Perkins Intern<strong>at</strong>ionaland the Feder<strong>at</strong>ion about theactions taken by each region andcountry. Likewise, each countryshall appoint a represent<strong>at</strong>ivefor a term of 2 years, until thecontinuity of the agreementsmade is assured. Through thistime the represent<strong>at</strong>ives shall beworking on the plan of action th<strong>at</strong>they developed <strong>at</strong> the LA ParentThe Regional Facilit<strong>at</strong>orsMeeting with the local parents <strong>at</strong>their own country with the supportand guide of their facilit<strong>at</strong>or.The group formul<strong>at</strong>ed thefollowing 2010 action plan for thenew feder<strong>at</strong>ion:Rights of Parents of Individualswith <strong>Deafblind</strong>ness and/or withVisual Impairment and AdditionalDisabilitiesBrainstorming by the <strong>at</strong>tendingparents resulted developing thefollowing st<strong>at</strong>ements of rights andpriorities:l We have the right to accessinform<strong>at</strong>ion and be involved inschool collabor<strong>at</strong>ive teams andservices;l We have the right to receivetraining;l We have the right to particip<strong>at</strong>eand make decisions ineduc<strong>at</strong>ional teams;l We have the right to be parentsand not professionals of ourchildren;l We have the right to vac<strong>at</strong>ionsand be happy.Other Meeting DiscussionsDuring the sessions, parents sharedtheir experiences, their dreamsand difficulties. Positive supportfrom each parent became apparenttowards the development of thisnew Feder<strong>at</strong>ion and its action plan.Nº Name Home Country Other Countries represented1 Massiel Denice Requena de Iriarte Venezuela Panama, Ecuador, and Colombia2 Amanda Elena Sinibaldi de Bonillas Gu<strong>at</strong>emala Costa Rica, DominicanRepublic, & Mexic3 Susana María Mana de Araoz Brazil Chile, Peru4 Alicia Rozas Argentina Uruguay, Paraguay, and BoliviaThe Country Represent<strong>at</strong>ivesNº Name Country1 Brígida Belkis Reyes Cabrera Dominican Republic2 Magda Susana Román Colombia3 Rosa Elvira Bernedo Orihuela Peru4 Cuevas Gonzaga Luis Eduardo Ecuador5 P<strong>at</strong>ricio Jorge Castillo Díaz Chile6 Marta Loreto Castillo Chile7 Aidee Flores Rodriguez Bolivia8 Oky María Ul<strong>at</strong>e Chacón Costa Rica9 Desireé Caicedo Panama10 Estela Be<strong>at</strong>riz Gonzales de Sarubbi Paraguay11 María Magdalena Galeano Paraguay12 Schleske Morales maría del Carmen Mexico13 Betina Elizabet Silvera Campelo Uruguay14 María Inés Claudino Gallardo Uruguay8 • DbI Review • Jan u a r y – Ju n e 2011
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