Family Gathering and Conference 2023
The International FOXP1 Foundation is pleased to host the 2nd family gathering for our international FOXP1 families and scientific community.
The Foundation's mission is to build a global community that empowers and supports families and individuals with FOXP1 syndrome by sharing knowledge, inspiring hope, encouraging research, and raising awareness.
~ The Family Gathering and Conference 2023 will help make that a reality ~
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Registration Closes April 10th 2023
We would love all of our FOXP1 families to join us at this gathering. If you require financial assistance to make this trip a reality, please reach out to (cdury@foxp1.org). Requests will be considered in the order of receipt.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, June 21st 4:00 - 8:00 pm ~ Meet & Greet
An opportunity to meet other families and talk with researchers
Registration will be open
Researchers will present a poster board outlining their project
Thursday, June 22nd 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ~ Conference and Child Care
Doors and Registration will be open by 8:30 am
A continental breakfast will be served and child care will be open
9:00 am Conference opens
9:15 am First Presentation
10:30 am Second Presentation
11:30 -12:30 Buffet lunch
12:30 Third Presentation
1:30 - 3:00 pm Break out groups
3:00 pm Round Table
Thursday, June 22nd 4:00 - 6:30 pm ~ Family time and Dinner
4:00 pm Children join their parents in main hall
4:00 - 5:00 pm Social Hour
5:00 - 6:00 pm Buffet dinner
6:30 pm Conference closed
Friday, June 23rd ~ Family gathering
A day of games for the children, brunch and relaxation while visiting with families at a lovely private home in Long Island.
Seaver Center will contact families directly to arrange a private time for assessments.
The Irish American Society Hall
297 Willis Ave,
Mineola NY
Just minutes from JFK and LaGuardia
Int'l Airports (17 miles/27 KM)
Long Island Marriott Hotel.
101 James Doolittle Blvd.
Uniondale, NY
Group rate of $185 USD per night available, book before May 21, 2023
Long Island Rail Road
Plan your route by train on these link Rome2rio or LIRR
The Long Island Marriott hotel stop is:
Westbury
The Irish American Society Hall stop is: Mineola
Sponsorship Packages
Do you own or work for a company that would like to make a difference in the lives of individuals with FOXP1?
Maybe you have friends or family members, that would like to host a breakfast or coffee break at the FOXP1 Family Gathering and Conference 2023?
The Foundation is asking for your assistance to find sponsors.
We are offering a choice of 5 Sponsorship Packages.
Please download the package, and share with your colleagues, family and friends.
The International FOXP1 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in the State of Delaware.
Presenting our Guest Speakers
You won't want to miss the opportunity to learn from their research, capture the question and answer period, and benefit from the opportunity for one on one conversations.
Dr. Alex Kolevzon
Clinical Director
Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment.
Professor Psychiatry and Professor
Pediatrics
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Dr. Cora Taylor
Assistant professor and clinical psychologist at Geisinger Autism & Developmental Medicine
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Dr. Ruth Braden
Research Coordinator & Speech Pathologist
Speech & Language at Murdoch Children's Research Centre
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Dr. Paige Siper
Associate Professor Psychiatry.
Chief Psychologist
Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment. Dr Siper team includes H. Silver and J. Trayvick
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Break Out Sessions
The topics for the breakout sessions will be identified once registration is closed, this will give everyone an opportunity to identify their preferred topics.
Check back often, the website will be updated as plans are finalized.
Contact the foundation if you have any questions.