Creative Growth Director, Tom di Maria, will be a Keynote speaker on the Power of Art at the 2018 Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity as well as presenting a session on the Art Book as a Narrative Tool. The Pacific Rim International Conference, considered one of the most diverse gatherings in the world, encourages and respects voices from diverse perspective across numerous areas, including: voices from persons representing all disability areas; experiences of family members and supporters across all disability and diversity areas; responsiveness to diverse cultural and language differences; evidence of researchers and academics studying diversity and disability; stories of persons providing powerful lessons; examples of program providers, and; action plans to meet human and social needs in a globalized world.
The conference is October 9-11, 2017 at The Modern Honolulu and Hilton Hawaii Village and Resorts. Learn more about the Pacific Rim International Conference here.