Cafesito Virtual DSACF – FND PEN
OnlineMartes, el 1 de mayo, a las 8:30pm en el Grupo DSACF Español tendremos un nuevo session de CAFECITO' virtual. Haga clic aqui para unirse al grupo. En mayo celebramos el día de la madre por lo tanto queremos hablar sobre el autocuidado y lo importante que es esto para nosotros los padres de niños con […]
Weekly Event – Class is in Session Every Monday
OnlineFree Weekly Class at 7 PM EST Parents As Leaders We provide a framework of where to begin, every Monday evening at 7 PM est. Each week we will go over a new topic under Special Education Law Advocacy. Let us educate and empower you, to be the best advocate for your child! You will […]
Know your Resources
OnlineFND PEN is hosting a virtual workshop with Central Florida Autism Community on Thursday May 18th, 2022 at 8.30pm on Zoom (Register in advance) and live in the CFAC Facebook group. Jeanetta Bryant will be our guest speaker during this workshop. She is the founder and executive director of Abilities Workshop, Inc. The mission of Abilities Workshop is to provide a […]
Nuts & Bolts of Self-Advocacy
Motivating People Through Arts 636-6 Railroad Square, Tallahassee, FLPlease join us, as we discuss self-advocacy. It can be a scary time for parents when it comes to stepping back as advocates to allow their children to become their own self-advocate. With strategies and planning, families can overcome their fears regarding their children participating as self-advocates around the IEP table and in life. Our […]
Conference on Disproportionality
OnlineThe Family Network on Disabilities Virtual Conference on Disproportionality starts soon! It will target issues where racial, ethnic and social discrepancies exist in the identification, placement, and discipline of students with disabilities. Are you a parent or professional with a unique perspective on disproportionality? Join our panel discussion and tell your story! Contact LaTaasha Byrd […]
Summer Break Parent Advocacy Virtual Boot Camp
OnlineUnderstanding IEP's & 504's Weekly Workshop LIVE on Facebook Mondays at 10am https://www.facebook.com/ParentSupportNetworkFL Other topics include; 10 Steps in Special Education, What is IDEA? , What is the Difference Between an IEP & a 504?, Parent & Student Rights, Transition Services, just to name just a few.
Mc Kinney Vento Act & Students With Disabilities
OnlinePlease join Sassafrass Moore, on FB Live, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 5 PM. Many homeless children and youth have disabilities that create additional challenges for educational progress. This presentation will discuss the educational barriers homeless children and youth with disabilities face including: 1) Not being identified as needing special education services; Difficulty with diagnosis due […]
Trailblaze into Transition
Do you have a child aged 12-26? Transition Planning is an opportunity to be a part of the life decisions for your youth! Transition can be a great time in your child's life. Let's create inclusive support for each other as parents of children with disabilities every Tuesday at 7 pm! Join Misti and Claudia […]
Cafesito Virtual DSACF – FND PEN
OnlineEste Martes, el 14 de junio, a las 8:30pm en el Grupo DSACF Español tendremos un nuevo session de CAFECITO' virtual. Haga clic aqui para unirse al grupo de Facebook. Yvonne Perez es una proveedora establecida en Winter Park, Florida y su especialización médica es patóloga del habla y lenguaje. Ha trabajado con muchos niños con síndrome […]
Substitute Decision-Making To Supported Decision-Making
OnlineWhen individuals lack the legal capacity to act, they are not only robbed of their right to equal recognition before the law, but they are also robbed of their ability to defend and enjoy other human rights. Guardians and tutors acting on behalf of persons with disabilities sometimes fail to act in the interests of […]
Parent Empowerment Power Hour
OnlineParent Empowerment Power Hour New Topics Weekly Parent empowerment involves both informing and organizing parents so we can participate fully in our school's community. It means embracing the belief that all voices and perspectives are welcome. Join Misti, weekly, for topics and discussions to Empower you to be the best advocate for your child.
Your Guide to an IEP That Works
OnlinePlease join Sassafrass Moore on FB LIVE , Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 7 PM (EST), as we discuss how the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) works. Learn how the parts relate, ways to be a contributing member to the team, and how to write S.M.A.R.T. goals. If you have ever been confused by the process, […]