Events

Over the course of the Special Education Academy, we have reviewed the foundations of the IDEA and parent rights, the evaluations process, the annual goals that help our students make […]

A lo largo de la Academia de Educación Especial, hemos repasado los fundamentos de la ley IDEA y los derechos de los padres, el proceso de evaluación, los objetivos anuales […]

This training is for:   ● Families whose children are struggling in school ● Parents interested in learning about IEPs or 504 Plans ● Families who feel their child’s needs may not yet be identified   This training is about identifying when a child is having difficulty, and when and how to ask for an […]

Curious about what happens after the IEP? This workshop will provide guidance, resources, and practical steps to help families plan for life after high school.   You must register in advance for this event: Registration Link

-Numerous workshops by various providers on parenting and education of students with disabilities -Connecting and networking with parents and community providers -Access to information from providers and vendors serving the greater Butte Community   WORKSHOP SESSIONS -How to Read Your Child's IEP -Preschool to School Age Transitions IFSP to IEP -An Orientation to Rowell Family […]

Start planning for your transition from school services to adult services:   -Find new resources in our community! -Community agencies providing great information! -Enjoy music & other entertainment! -Free door prizes! -Free fun for the whole family!   It's never too early to start your transition planning!   //   Comienza a planear la transición […]

Presented in Cantonese.   When your child faces difficulties at school, you want to know what support the school can offer. Special education is one way schools provide support to eligible students. This can be a confusing and complex process, but as a parent, your involvement is essential. This workshop provides Cantonese-speaking families with practical […]

Curious about your next step? Join us for a day full of learning and fun!   At the fair you will learn about: -Vocational and Employment Support -Day Programs -Community Resources -ILS/SLS   *Snacks and water provided to students. *There will be raffle prizes and music.   Join Us!   //   ¿Te interesa saber […]

Join DREDF’s advocates as we walk through the requirements in federal and state special education law regarding behaviors at school. What must a school do, and how can a 504 plan or IEP address behaviors? When behaviors rise to the level of discipline, how must schools respond, and what steps can parents take? We’ll discuss […]