Trainings/Events Calendar


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May 13, 2024(1 event)

What is Support Coordination?


May 13, 2024

What is Support Coordination? – Support Coordinators from two Louisiana agencies will join us to talk about what you can expect from your Support Coordination services.

Venue: Zoom Webinar

Presenters: Hillary Miller, Quality Support Coordination; Michelle Wall, ABC Support Coordination

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.

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What is Support Coordination?

May 14, 2024(1 event)

When Parents and Schools Disagree


May 14, 2024

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

Presenter: Sharon Blackmon, FHF of GNO

Community Partner: Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana

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.

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When Parents and Schools Disagree

May 15, 2024(2 events)

Introduction to Special Education


May 15, 2024

Introduction to Special Education – Do you suspect your child could benefit from special education and related services, or is your child newly evaluated? This overview of Special Education and related services will give you a strong foundation on which to build future knowledge. You will learn about the philosophy of special education, the laws, the evaluation process, and some information about the IEP.

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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Introduction to Special Education

May 16, 2024(1 event)

The Basics of Educational Plans: IEPs v. 504 Plans


May 16, 2024

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; Brenda Bares, FHF of Acadiana

Co-Host: FHF of Acadiana

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 Basics of Educational Plans: IEPs v. 504 Plans

May 17, 2024
May 18, 2024
May 19, 2024
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