The week's events
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The Importance of Inclusion, Part 1
The Importance of Inclusion, Part 1
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July 18, 2023The Importance of Inclusion, Part 1 - Why is the inclusion of children with disabilities in schools, classrooms, and communities important? This webinar explores what inclusion is and what it is not, and who is involved in making meaningful inclusion successful.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO
Special Guest: Bridgett Hamstead, Fish in a Tree NOLA
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Using FHF Tools to Introduce Your Child to New Providers
Using FHF Tools to Introduce Your Child to New Providers
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July 19, 2023Using FHF Tools to Introduce Your Child to New Providers Parents rave about our in-house publications All About Me and My Portfolio and their usefulness when introducing their child to a variety of new service providers such as teachers, DSP’s, Therapists and more. Join us as we provide you access to these publications, give you instructions on how to personalize them for your child, and help you consider what information to include in your personalized publication. (If you do not have access to a printer, email your publication to us and we will be happy to print it out for you!)
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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The April Dunn Act – What Parents Need to Know NOW
The April Dunn Act – What Parents Need to Know NOW
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July 20, 2023The April Dunn Act – What Parents Need to Know NOW - Rebecca Hanberry, a consultant with the Louisiana Department of Education, will break down the April Dunn Act and explain who is eligible to receive a diploma through this graduation pathway. She will also talk about what parents need to know NOW – at the very start of the school year – important information you won’t want to miss.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Rebecca Hanberry
Co-Host: FHF of GBR
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Coffee Break! From a self-contained classroom to a full-time job
Coffee Break! From a self-contained classroom to a full-time job
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July 21, 2023Coffee Break! From a self-contained classroom to a full-time job - Grab a cup of coffee and join us for this brief 15-minute mini-training. This month we will hear from Will Johnson, an inspiring and determined self-advocate, about his journey from a self-contained special education classroom to a full-time job. He will also share some tips for self-advocates and caregivers.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
Presenter: Will Johnson
Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
