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Connecticut's Resource for Children with Disabilities;
Empowering and Educating Families

Event Details

Transition Tuesday

Sponsoring Organization: CPAC
What You Need to Know About ABLE Accounts & Special Needs Trusts
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
7:00-8:00pm
No cost

Title Planning for the Future: What You Need to Know About ABLE Accounts & Special Needs Trusts Presenter : Michael Beloff, Certified Financial Planner Description: This workshop provides an overview of ABLE Accounts and how they may be used to ensure quality of life for individuals with special needs. Topics covered include: Eligibility Contributions What ABLE funds can be spent on Contrasting and comparing ABLE accounts and Special Needs Trusts. Securities offered through LPL Financial, member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advice offered through Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd, a registered investment advisor. Belvedere Wealth Partners and Stratos Wealth Partners are separate entities from LPL Financial.

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September

Sep
14
Early Steps Together
6:30–7:30 PM
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Sep
21
Early Steps Together
6:30–7:30 PM
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Sep
23
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST
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Sep
28
Early Steps Together
6:30–7:30 PM
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October

Oct
7
Understanding Dyslexia
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Oct
15
Next STEPS: Parent Leadership Training Series
5:30pm
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CPAC Programs and Services

Parent Training and Information (PTI) Center

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

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

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.

REAL Transition Partners

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

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 for
Parents & Professionals

Training workshops which can be tailored to meet individual group needs and interests. Workshops can also be presented in Spanish.