SPAN Resource Parent (SRP) - In Person Course
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SPAN Resource Parent (SRP) - In Person Course

Participants will receive information and resources about parent rights, special education, healthcare, policy advocacy and more!

By SPAN Parent Advocacy Network

Location

The Children's Home Society of New Jersey

635 South Clinton Avenue Trenton, NJ 08611

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About this event

  • Event lasts 16 days 5 hours

    During SRP training, participants learn about education and civil rights laws and regulations, as well as the special education process and strategies for working with the school team to ensure appropriate educational programs and related services for children and youth. Attendees parents, individuals, young adults, and professionals, are provided with extensive training and ongoing support to help them understand the dynamics of the systems that serve children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.

    The SRP course is provided via six weekly five-hour sessions. Individuals who complete the entire training series receive a compilation of useful local, state, and national resources and will then be prepared to share information with families about issues or concerns they may have about their child’s education and development.

    This weekly course will be on the following Tuesdays and Thursdays, two days a week for three weeks(from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm

    at Children's Home Society, 635 South Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08611

    July 16

    July 18

    July 23

    July 25

    July 30

    August 1


    Topics covered in the SRP course include:

    • Laws and Regulations
    • Parent Rights in Special Education
    • Multi-tiered systems of Support, Intervention and Referral Systems, and Special Education Evaluation
    • IEPs - measurable goals, progress reporting, Least Restrictive Environment
    • Positive Behavior Supports and School Discipline
    • Creating Agreement /Conflict Resolution/Parent-Professional Collaboration
    • Early Intervention
    • Transition to Adulthood
    • Systems Advocacy and Leadership
    • Health Advocacy

    Presented by: Multiple SPAN Team members

    More Information: npratt@spanadvocacy.org


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