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SUMMARY:Your Child\, Your Voice: Special Education Summer Series
DESCRIPTION:You are your child’s best advocate—but you don’t have to do it alone. Join other families this summer to gain tools\, confidence\, and knowledge to navigate the special education system. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSession Schedule \nJuly 1 | Noon–1:00 PM\nYou Are Not Alone: Parent Wellness & Family Balance\nLearn practical strategies for managing stress\, preventing burnout\, and maintaining family well-being while supporting your child with disabilities. \nJuly 15 | Noon–1:00 PM\nEffective Communication & Advocacy\nBuild confidence in communicating with educators\, participating in IEP meetings\, and advocating for the supports your child needs. \nJuly 29 | Noon–1:00 PM\nKnow Your Rights\, Lead with Confidence\nGain a better understanding of special education rights\, the IEP process\, and how to advocate for your child’s educational needs. \nAugust 13 | Noon–1:00 PM\nReady\, Set\, School: Preparing for a Strong Start\nExplore tips for reviewing IEPs\, establishing routines\, and helping your child transition successfully into the new school year.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/your-child-your-voice-special-education-summer-series-3/
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SUMMARY:Know Your Rights\, Lead with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Your Child\, Your Voice: Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) Special Education Advocacy Series \nJuly 16\, 2026 – You Matter Too: The Power of Parent Self-Care \nJuly 30\, 2026 – Effective Communication & Advocacy: Partnering with Your Child’s School \nAugust 13\, 2026 – Know Your Rights\, Lead with Confidence \nAugust 27\, 2026 – Ready\, Set\, School: Preparing for a Strong Start \nEach session is one hour from 12:00-1:00pm CST. \nClick here to register for Zoom link.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/know-your-rights-lead-with-confidence/
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