The week's events
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February 13, 2023(1 event) The Tiered Waiver SystemThe Tiered Waiver System – The Tiered Waiver System – Previously, these community-based services, or waiver services, were offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Now, individuals receive waiver offers based on their needs. Join Dr. Amy Greer from the Louisiana Department of Health Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities as she answers your questions about how the tiered system works. Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
February 14, 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. Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO Co-Host: FHF NOLA Audience: Parents, self-advocates, or professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs. To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
February 15, 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. Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO Co-Host: FHF of Greater Baton Rouge Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
February 16, 2023(2 events) The Basics of Educational Plans: IEP's vs 504 PlanThe Basics of Educational Plans: IEP's vs 504 Plan – The Basics Educational Plans: IEP's vs 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. Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of Greater New Orleans Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. How to Write Ambitious IEP GoalsHow to Write Ambitious IEP Goals – How to Write Ambitious IEP Goals – Join us as we discuss some tips to help you focus on making your child’s IEP as complete as possible to ensure good outcomes. During this webinar, we will discuss measurable annual goals and how they are written, your role as an IEP team member and how to create a results driven IEP. Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of Greater New Orleans Co-Host: FHF of NELA Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
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