Event Calendar
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Richland Support Group and IEP Clinic, 4th Friday of each month from 11:00 to 1:00. Round Table Pizza on George Washington Way. Lunch on your own.
Parents are welcome to bring their IEP’s, ask questions and receive support. All parents and community members are welcome.
The University Place School District’s Special Services Department is sponsoring a PAVE event for Parents/Guardians/Teachers to learn more about IDEA Special Education Processes and Procedures. Time will be designated at the end of the presentation for you to ask questions. Below are the specific details for this event:
When: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Where: Curtis Senior High School, Staff Development Room
Intended Audience: Parents/Guardians/Teachers
(childcare will not be provided)
Presenter: Vanessa Lewis, PAVE – PTI Coordinator
Bremerton ESD virtual training series!
Virtually Supporting YOU!
Preparing for the 2024 – 2025 School Year
Each webinar is 90 minutes. Webinars are accessible to participants in all time zones and will be recorded for later viewing on demand. Registered attendees can access the recordings for up to two weeks following the scheduled webinar.
Time: 11am PT/ 12pm MT/ 1pm CT/ 2pm ET
February 20
Discover TRICARE’s Big Three: Basic Plans, ECHO, and ABA
The webinar “Discover TRICARE’s Big Three: Basic Plans, ECHO, and ABA!” aims to provide information and insights into the three primary components of the TRICARE healthcare system. It will cover the Basic Plans, which are essential healthcare coverage options for military members and their families, along with an explanation of the Extended Care Health Option (ECHO), designed to support eligible family members with specific medical or developmental needs. Additionally, the webinar will delve into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapies available through TRICARE for children with autism spectrum disorder. Attendees can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of these vital components and how they contribute to the well-being of military families.
February 27
The S.M.A.R.T in IEP
The webinar “The S.M.A.R.T. in IEP” focuses on supporting military families with children who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). It aims to provide strategies and insights to help military families navigate the IEP process effectively. The acronym S.M.A.R.T. stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, highlighting key aspects of setting goals within an IEP. By attending this webinar, military families can learn how to ensure that their child’s IEP goals are tailored to their unique needs, measurable, attainable, relevant to their education, and set within a specific timeframe.
March 19
Unlocking 504
The webinar “Unlocking 504” is dedicated to supporting military families with valuable information and guidance regarding Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This webinar aims to help families understand the rights and accommodations available under Section 504 for their children in educational settings. By attending this webinar, military families can learn how to navigate the process of unlocking the potential benefits of Section 504, ensuring that their children receive the necessary accommodations to thrive academically and beyond.
April 9
I’m the “I” in IEP
The webinar “I’m the ‘I’ in IEP” is dedicated to assisting military families in understanding and advocating for their child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). With a focus on empowering parents and caregivers, this webinar aims to provide insights and strategies for active participation in the IEP process. Attendees will learn about their crucial role as the “I” in their child’s IEP, including how to effectively communicate their child’s strengths, needs, and goals to the IEP team. By attending this webinar, military families can gain confidence in navigating the IEP process and advocating for the best possible educational outcomes for their child.
April 23
Financially “Dependent”
The webinar “Financially ‘Dependent’: SSI, ABLE Act, and Special Needs Trust” is tailored to support military families with dependents who have disabilities. This webinar aims to provide valuable information and guidance on navigating financial assistance programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, and special needs trusts. Attendees will learn about eligibility criteria, application processes, and the benefits offered by each of these programs. By attending this webinar, families can gain a deeper understanding of the financial resources available to support their dependents with disabilities, empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial future.
May 21
Don’t Stress this PCS
The webinar “Don’t Stress the PCS is specifically tailored to support military families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) during the Permanent Change of Station (PCS) process. With a focus on addressing the unique needs and challenges of EFMP families, this webinar aims to provide practical guidance and resources to navigate the PCS transition smoothly. By attending this webinar, EFMP families can gain valuable insights and strategies to minimize stress while prioritizing the well-being of their family members.
For more information, view STOMP workshop topic Descriptions
Richland Support Group and IEP Clinic, 4th Friday of each month from 11:00 to 1:00. Round Table Pizza on George Washington Way. Lunch on your own.
Parents are welcome to bring their IEP’s, ask questions and receive support. All parents and community members are welcome.
Richland Support Group and IEP Clinic, 4th Friday of each month from 11:00 to 1:00. Round Table Pizza on George Washington Way. Lunch on your own.
Parents are welcome to bring their IEP’s, ask questions and receive support. All parents and community members are welcome.