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June 2, 2022
Options for Employment for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - This webinar will focus on the available career and employment services and provide information about the agencies and the level and type of support and training available. The webinar will also provide information on Best-Practice employment models, services and supports and resources for stakeholders and families.
Presenter: Susan “Sue” G. Killam, M.Ed., CWIC, CESP; Director, Transition, Employment & Careers; LSU Health - Human Development Center
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 2, 2022
Community Resource Spotlight: JPHSA Services for You and Your Family - Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA) is committed to providing behavioral health, developmental disabilities, and primary care services and supports. Learn more about what JPHSA has to offer for you and your family.
Guest Presenters: Angela Schifani & Nicole Green; Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 6, 2022
Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 7, 2022
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: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students
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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June 8, 2022
Presenter: Melissa Bayham, CRC; Director, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 13, 2022
Parent Rights in Special Education - Join us for this new interactive online training where we will discuss parent rights in special education.
Learning goals include:
Understanding your special education rights including:
Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 15, 2022
Presenter: Cheryl Prestenback Buchert; Clinical Professor of Law Loyola University College of Law
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 21, 2022
What Happens When Parents & Schools Disagree? Louisiana's Special Education Dispute Resolution Options - Join us for this new interactive training as we discuss Special Education dispute resolution options when parents disagree.
Learning Goals includes:
Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 22, 2022
EarlySteps- Louisiana’s Early Intervention System – EarlySteps is Louisiana’s Early Intervention System that provides services and supports to babies and young children with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. Join us as we navigate the
EarlyStepes process.
Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of Greater New Orleans
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
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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June 23, 2022
Top Tips for Effective IEP Meetings - Join us for this new training as we go over some of the best IEP Tips for organizing yourself for an effective IEP meeting. We will break them down into three steps – before, during, and after the IEP meeting. Implementing our top 5 tips in each of these sections should result in an effective IEP meeting.
Presenter: Jessica Rodrigue, FHF of GNO
Audience: Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals of School-Aged Children/Students.
To register, click on the link below. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.