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Free Special Education Training for Foster Care & Kinship Families from the PEAL Center & KidsVoice
The PEAL Center is excited to share a free upcoming training with KidsVoice:
Free Special Education Training for Foster and Kinship Families and professionals working in the Foster/Kinship field! (Spanish interpretation available for session 1!)
This training will be offered in two sessions:
Tuesday, August 15th 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (LIVE Session)
Thursday, August 17th 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Pre-recorded with LIVE Q&A)
We hope you will share this opportunity with the families you serve and on your social media platforms. You can share directly from their Facebook page.
Below is additional information about the event. We have also attached a flyer for this event.
The PEAL Center and KidsVoice invite you to:
Special Education for Foster and Kinship Families
Are you a foster family, grandparent or other family member raising a child with a disability?
Two virtual sessions for all foster families in Pennsylvania trying to navigate the special education system.
The following topics will be discussed:
- Role of Foster/Kinship Parent and Educational Decision Maker
- Early Intervention
- Special Education/504 Identification & Programming
- Truancy & Discipline
- Q&A with staff attorney from KidsVoice
Tuesday, August 15th, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (LIVE Session)
or
Thursday, August 17th, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Pre-recorded with LIVE Q&A)
Thank you for helping PEAL get this valuable information to families across Pennsylvania!