Event Details
SPECIAL EDUCATION SUMMIT
Connecticut State Department of Education
Thursday, November 14, 2024
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
No cost
The event is open to the public, including teachers, related
services providers, paraeducators, administrators, superintendents, parents/guardians, local board members, families, students, advocates, attorneys, and legislators.
The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is hosting a special education
summit with the theme of “Belonging,” which will bring together, educators, families,
students, as well as national, state and local leaders and experts to share perspectives on
the status of special education in Connecticut. The CSDE will highlight current and future
statewide initiatives supporting our families and educators in achieving positive outcomes
for students with disabilities ages three through 22.
Questions about registration contact:
Emma Velasquez,
SERC Project Specialist,
(860) 632-1485, ext. 218
[email protected]
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CPAC Programs and Services
Parent Training and
Information (PTI) Center
Parent Centers provide a variety of services including one-on-one support and assistance, workshops, publications, and websites.
Family
Connections
Family Connections is for parents in CT who have a child with a disability, ages birth to three years old who are receiving services through Connecticut's Birth to Three System.
Collaboration Between
Families and Schools
CPAC continues to be a resource to families and schools to help build positive relationships at the individual, school or district level.
Youth Advisory Board & REAL Transition Partners
A collaboration between all 26 Region A parent centers, provides innovative services that involve diverse youth/young adults with disabilities and their families.
Next
STEPS
This 8 session series helps parents and professionals gain the skills necessary for them to be effective members at the Planning and Placement Team meeting (PPT).
Training for
Parents & Professionals
Training workshops which can be tailored to meet individual group needs and interests. Workshops can also be presented in Spanish.