Event Details
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar
Sponsoring Organization: Stamford JCC and Law Office of Lawrence Berliner
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST
No cost
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar
Thinking Ahead: Legal and Financial Planning for Your Child’s Future
Date: Wednesday June 4th 2025 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST
Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/35A41M
Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT).
Speakers:
Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law
Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director & Special Education Advocate
Attorney James Funnell, Special Needs Trusts & Estates at Brody Wilkinson P.C., Southport CT
Stephen Ehrens, CPA and Wealth Management Advisor at Northwestern Mutual, Fairfield CT
Engaging in a Comprehensive Discussion and Understanding of:
• Special needs trusts
• Power of Attorney/Guardianships
• Supported decision-making
• Estate planning
• Financial planning
• ABLE Accounts
• SSI and Medicaid
Questions? Please contact Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at [email protected]
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