Trainings/Events Calendar


The week's events

  • Planning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions Answered

    Planning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions Answered


    May 15, 2023

    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

    Co-Host: FHF of Acadiana

    Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.

    To register, click on More Information below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

    Planning for Adulthood: Your High School IEP Questions Answered

  • Calming the Crisis

    Calming the Crisis


    May 16, 2023

    Calming the Crisis - Todd Cirillo, Trauma Therapist and Crisis Team Manager with Jefferson Parish Schools, will be discussing de-escalation strategies that parents and professionals can use with children who exhibit difficulty self-regulating their own behaviors as a result of a developmental disability, a neurodivergent diagnosis such as autism, or trauma.

    Venue: Zoom Webinar

    Guest Presenter: Todd Cirillo, Trauma Therapist and Crisis Team Manager, Jefferson Parish Schools

    Audience:  Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.

    To register, click on More Information below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

  • Hitting the High Points: An Overview of The Individualized Education Program

    Hitting the High Points: An Overview of The Individualized Education Program


    May 17, 2023

    Hitting the High Points: An Overview of The Individualized Education Program - Are you new to Special Education and about to experience your child’s first IEP? Or have you been questioning whether your child’s IEP is all it should be? This webinar will take a birds-eye look at this plan that drives your child’s education and services. We will talk about the purpose of the document, what it should include, who develops it, and how students can be involved in the process of planning their educational journey.

    Venue: Zoom Webinar

    Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

    Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.

    To register, click on More Information below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

    Hitting the High Points: An Overview of The Individualized Education Program

  • IEPs and Behavior and Discipline - Oh My!

    IEPs and Behavior and Discipline - Oh My!


    May 18, 2023

    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

    Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

    Co-Host:  FHF of Southwest Louisiana

    Audience:  Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals working with students with disabilities or special healthcare needs.

    To register, click on More Information below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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