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April 15, 2024
April 16, 2024(1 event)

The ABC’s of ESY (Extended School Year Services)


April 16, 2024

The ABC’s of ESY (Extended School Year Services) – Did you know that data collected during the holidays often determine if your child will qualify for ESY (Extended School Year) Services? This training provides an overview of the ESY process for children with disabilities, including how children qualify, and why in many circumstances, the school uses the holiday breaks to determine if a child will qualify for ESY.

Venue: Zoom Webinar

Presenters: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO; Wallace Johnson, FHF SWLA

Community Partner Spotlight: Autism Society of Greater New Orleans

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.

REGISTER NOW!

April 17, 2024(1 event)

Education and Young Children with Exceptionalities: So Many Questions!


April 17, 2024

Education and Young Children with Exceptionalities: So Many Questions! Caring for a young child with a disability is already overwhelming, and then they begin their education journey and even more knowledge and responsibility is required. This webinar can lighten the load a bit as we learn about:
 Transitioning from EarlySteps to school services;
 Evaluation requirements and timelines;
 Who qualifies for special education;
 Evaluation requirements for students in private schools;
 What to do if your child is struggling in school;
 How to handle bullying in school, and more!

Venue: Zoom Webinar

Presenter: Sharon Blackmon (FHF of GNO)

Community Partner Spotlight: Training Grounds

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.

REGISTER NOW

 

April 18, 2024(1 event)

The Importance of Inclusion, Part 1


April 18, 2024

The 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; Cynthia Chesterfield, FHF of GBR

Community Partner Spotlight: Autism Society of Greater Baton Rouge

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.

REGISTER NOW!

April 19, 2024
April 20, 2024(2 events)

Hispanic Apostolate Health Fair


April 20, 2024

Look for FHF of GNO

Hispanic Apostolate Health Fair
2525 Maine St.
Metairie, LA 70003

Autism Society of Greater New Orleans' 21st Annual Autism Festival


April 20, 2024

Look for FHF of GNO

Autism Society of Greater New Orleans' 21st Annual Autism Festival - Join us for activities, craft and food vendors, live entertainment, silent auction and more! Stop by booths hosted by local organizations and learn about the resources they offer.

Westwego Farmers & Fisheries Market
404 Sala Ave.
Westwego, LA 70094

Learn more about Autism Fest

April 21, 2024
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