AJE's Parent-to-Parent Leadership Institute

Friday, June 1 - Saturday, June 2, 2018

Advocates for Justice and Education, Inc.
25 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Contact: Maria Blaeue maria.blaeuer@aje-dc.org (202) 678-8060, ext. 213

Sponsored by: Advocates and Justice and Education, Inc.

http://www.aje-dc.org/

Join AJE for a two-day leadership training for parents and caregivers of children and youth with special needs and special health care needs. The goal of this interactive training is to empower parents to become effective advocates and informed decision-makers, and to be equipped to provide peer support to other families.

JUNE 1, 2018 (12:00PM-5:00PM)

Overview of Laws Protecting the Rights of Students with Disabilities

School Discipline: What Parents Need to Know

Parent Engagement: Why Schools Value It and Needs it

JUNE 2, 2018 (9:00AM-2:30PM)

Tools for Effective Parent Advocacy
Special Issues Facing Girls/Young Women of Color in School
Parents: How To Prepare for Life After School for Your Child with a Disability
Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Healthcare

PRESENTERS: Advocates for Justice and Education, Charter Board Partners, National Women’s Law Center and National Health Care Alliance Parent Advisory Group

LOCATION: Advocates for Justice and Education, Inc.
25 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
(Metro Accessible: Union Station-Redline)

TO REGISTER: Contact Maria Blaeuer at (202) 678-8060,ext. 213 or maria.blaeuer@aje-dc.org

Registration is required. Food will be provided.

Supported by a grant from The HSC Foundation. Developed and maintained by SchoolTalk, Inc. and Inclusion Research Institute in collaboration with DC Partners in Transition.