Bio
Christine Goulbourne is a disability advocate, author, speaker, and storytelling mom who has dedicated her life to serving individuals with disabilities and the families who love them. She is a passionate believer in creating inclusive communities, increasing student achievement through meaningful parent involvement, and ensuring every family is well-informed, well-equipped, and never alone in the process.
Christine wants everyone to join the inclusion revolution.
Christine wants everyone to join the inclusion revolution.
Community Leadership & Board Service
Christine is deeply rooted in her advocacy community. She has served as a board or committee member of:
Christine also served as a Governor-appointed member of the Florida Rehabilitation Council — a body charged with collaborating with Vocational Rehabilitation to help individuals with disabilities obtain and maintain meaningful employment.
- Autism Society of Florida
- ECTAC (East Coast Technical Assistance Center)
- NCLB (No Child Left Behind) Committee of Practitioners
- ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) Committee of Practitioners
- Florida PIRC (Parent Involvement Resource Center) Special Advisory Committee
- The Association for Positive Behavior Support
- The Florida Association for Positive Behavior Support
- Home and Community Positive Behavior Support
- Project 10
- Helping Hands – Hope for Autism and Neurological Disorders
- Local Parent Support Groups
- School and ESE (Exceptional Student Education) Advisory Councils across Florida
Christine also served as a Governor-appointed member of the Florida Rehabilitation Council — a body charged with collaborating with Vocational Rehabilitation to help individuals with disabilities obtain and maintain meaningful employment.
Christine was selected by LATISM (Latinos in Tech Innovation and Social Media) as one of the Top Latina Digital Influencers for 2015 and 2016.
Conference and Speaking Events:
Christine has presented at conferences and events across Florida and beyond, including:
Christine is honored to share her experiences parenting a son with autism — offering families comfort, confidence, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Her goal is simple: that every parent walks away informed, supported, and ready to move forward.
- Family Café
- Florida DOE Parent Involvement Conference
- FND Heart and Hope Conference
- Festival Miami Parent Conference
- SPARK (STAND Pinellas Accessing Resources Conference)
- Working Together to Support Positive Behavior Support Conference
- International Association for Positive Behavior Support Conference
- The Great American Teach-In
Christine is honored to share her experiences parenting a son with autism — offering families comfort, confidence, and the reassurance that they are not alone. Her goal is simple: that every parent walks away informed, supported, and ready to move forward.
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