SPAN Resource Parent (SRP) - In Person Course

Wed Apr 09 2025 at 09:30 am to Wed May 28 2025 at 02:30 pm UTC-04:00

East Brunswick Public Library | East Brunswick

SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
Publisher/HostSPAN Parent Advocacy Network
SPAN Resource Parent (SRP) - In Person Course
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Participants will receive information and resources about parent rights, special education, healthcare, policy advocacy and more!
About this Event

During SRP training, participants learn about education and civil rights laws and regulations, as well as the special education process and strategies for working with the school team to ensure appropriate educational programs and related services for children and youth. Attendees parents, individuals, young adults, and professionals, are provided with extensive training and ongoing support to help them understand the dynamics of the systems that serve children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.

The SRP course is provided via six weekly five-hour sessions. Individuals who complete the entire training series receive a compilation of useful local, state, and national resources and will then be prepared to share information with families about issues or concerns they may have about their child’s education and development.


This weekly course will be on the following Wednesdays for six weeks
from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm.

at the East Brunswick Public Library - 2 Jean Walling, East Brunswick, Civic Center Dr,
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

April 9

April16

April 23

May 7

May 14

May 28
Note: The class sessions are not consecutive. There is are skip weeks for April 30 and May 21


Topics covered in the SRP course include:

  • Laws and Regulations
  • Parent Rights in Special Education
  • Multi-tiered systems of Support, Intervention and Referral Systems, and Special Education Evaluation
  • IEPs - measurable goals, progress reporting, Least Restrictive Environment
  • Positive Behavior Supports and School Discipline
  • Creating Agreement /Conflict Resolution/Parent-Professional Collaboration
  • Early Intervention
  • Transition to Adulthood
  • Systems Advocacy and Leadership
  • Health Advocacy

Presented by: Multiple SPAN Team members

More Information: [email protected]


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

East Brunswick Public Library, Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 364.74

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