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Events for March 19, 2025 - February 25, 2025

Families Advocating for Students

Zoom Meeting

Families Advocating for Students Hosted by the Community Support Network in Collaboration with Union Baptist Church Please join us for this workshop as we consider how best to advocate for our children in school, by exploring the following: How to help your child adjust to in person school Recognizing and responding to your child's needs […]

Parents as Partners: Effective Communication within Special Education

This presentation will offer parents a review of basic communication skills that can be useful during meetings and other discussions about their child’s education program. Building confidence in the ability to communicate clearly and effectively will assist parents in becoming meaningful partners within the special education process. See flyer here:   Parents as Partners 20221026 Presented […]

Understanding the IEP for Families

This training will offer families an understanding of the entire IEP process, including but not limited to, the Committee on Special Education (CSE), the roles and responsibilities of all parties, the various components of the IEP and the transition planning process. Hudson Valley School-Age FACE Center Zoom registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rc-Gsrz0oH9R7ts82IA_gcQpn7zodWP2_

My Disability Roadmap: In-Person Screening and Discussion

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Please join filmmakers Dan Habib and Samuel Habib of WIHD for a screening and discussion of My Disability Roadmap on Tuesday, November 1 at 6PM at JCC in Manhattan! Hosted by Reel Abilities, WIHD  and NY Times Op-Docs, the event will feature a Q&A moderated by Emily Ladau with Co-Directors Samuel and Dan, Executive Producer […]

$10

Specially Designed Instruction: A Guide for Families and Caregivers about Special Education

Zoom

Participants will: • understand the concepts of SDI. • understand that there is both federal and state regulation around SDI. • examine what SDI might look like in the classroom and in the home. • understand their value as engaged meaningful partners in the special education process and education of their child. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIof--hrT8jGdF4c5WRegp4HDRygw-Bf2VO  

Student-Directed Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families

Zoom Meeting

This training is intended to promote and encourage student and family involvement in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) development process and Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings. Participants will identify ways to build and encourage their child's self-determination skills in order to meaningfully participate to the greatest extent possible, in their own educational planning and […]

Why and When Parent Consent is Needed for Special Education Services

This virtual presentation will provide participants with guidance on the requirements of obtaining parental consent in order to carry out procedures related to the special education process and the provision of services. Members of the Mid-Hudson Special Education Task Force will answer general questions and provide suggestions that support productive conversations between families and school […]

Specially Designed Instruction for Families

Zoom

This workshop will help participants develop an understanding of Specially Designed Instruction in order to increase knowledge of parents and other family members as engaged meaningful partners in the special education process and the education of their child. Click here to register    

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