Events in December 2023
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November 27, 2023(1 event) Planning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions AnsweredPlanning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions Answered – Planning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions Answered – You have likely been thinking about and planning for the transition process from high school to adult life for your child for a long time! Learn more about how the IEP and transition supports in high school can help your child prepare for adult life. 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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November 28, 2023(1 event) Related ServicesRelated Services – Related Services - Children with disabilities are entitled to special education and related services. The IEP must contain a statement of the special education, related services and supplementary aids and services to be provided to the child. Participants will learn several critical elements used to determine what related services a student needs. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO Sponsor Spotlight: SBAGNO 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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December 4, 2023(1 event) When Parents and Schools DisagreeWhen Parents and Schools Disagree – When Parents and Schools Disagree - This training session will delve into Louisiana’s Special Education dispute resolution options and what to do when you disagree with the school regarding your child’s special education services. We will discuss different informal and formal dispute resolutions options offered by the Louisiana Department of Education, and how to request one of the dispute resolution options. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenters: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO 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. |
December 5, 2023(1 event) Anti-Discrimination Laws & Students with DisabilitiesAnti-Discrimination Laws & Students with Disabilities – Anti-Discrimination Laws & Students with Disabilities - Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are anti-discrimination laws. They prohibit schools from discriminating against students with disabilities. Join us and learn about your child’s important protections under these laws. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Konstance Causey, FHF NELA Co-Host: FHF of Northeast Louisiana 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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December 6, 2023(1 event) The Basics of Educational Plans: IEPs v. 504 PlansThe Basics of Educational Plans: IEPs v. 504 Plans – The Basics of Educational Plans: IEPs v. 504 Plans – Students with disabilities will usually qualify for either an IEP or a 504 Plan – but what is the difference, and is one better than the other? This training will take you through the eligibility process of both plans, the laws that regulate both, the differences in the plans, and parental rights. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Cynthia Chesterfield, FHF of GBR Co-Host: FHF of Greater Baton Rouge 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. |
December 7, 2023(1 event) The Bridge from High School to Postsecondary ServicesThe Bridge from High School to Postsecondary Services – The Bridge from High School to Postsecondary Services - In this webinar, we will assist you to understand the Individual Transition Plan (ITP) process as it pertains to postsecondary education and other related services. We will also provide an overview of programs and resources available to your child entering postsecondary education or employment. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Wallace Johnson & Mylinda Elliott, FHF SWLA Co-Host: FHF of Southwest Louisiana 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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December 11, 2023(1 event) Parent Rights in Special EducationParent Rights in Special Education – Parent Rights in Special Education - Join us as we discuss the rights that parents have when it comes to their child’s special education and related services, such as parental participation, access to education records, informed consent, prior written notice, your right to disagree with school, and more. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO 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. |
December 12, 2023(1 event) IEPs and Behavior and Discipline - Oh My!IEPs and Behavior and Discipline - Oh My! – IEPs and Behavior and Discipline - Oh My! The title covers it all! In this training we will talk about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, functional behavior assessments, and disciplinary issues in school. Venue: Zoom Webinar Presenters: 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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December 18, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 19, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 20, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 21, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 22, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 23, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 24, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 25, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 26, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 27, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 28, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 29, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 30, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
December 31, 2023(1 event) Holidays - Office ClosedHolidays - Office ClosedDecember 18, 2023 – December 31, 2023 Office closed |
