Dunedin, Florida - Family Network on Disabilities, in partnership with Dunedin Highland Middle School, is hosting the 6th Annual Heart and Hope Statewide Family Conference in Pinellas County. The conference will be held from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm at Dunedin Highland Middle School, 70 Patricia Avenue, Dunedin, Florida.
Family Network on Disabilities will be joined by representatives from the Florida Department of Education, FDLRS, the YMCA, and much more in order to provide families and professionals with current and valuable information on topics such as RTI, Restraint and Seclusion, Self-Determination, Learning Styles, and Rights and Responsibilities. 0.6 CEU's are being offered to professionals for $15.
This free event is designed to help bring individuals who are at risk, families who have children with disabilities and the professionals who serve them awareness of their options and rights that are available to them within the school system and beyond. One-on-one IEP assistance will be available by appointment. KidCamp will be available for children and lunch will be provided for all participants. All for free!
Family Network on Disabilities is a national network of individuals of all ages who may be at-risk, have disabilities, or have special needs and their families, professionals, and concerned citizens. The mission of Family Network on Disabilities is to ensure through collaboration that individuals have full access to family-driven support, education, information, resources, and advocacy and to serve families of children with disabilities, ages birth through 26, who have the full range of disabilities described in section 602(3) of IDEA.
For more information about Family Network on Disabilities, or to register for the event, please visit www.fndusa.org/programs/heart-and-hope.aspx or contact (800) 825-5736.
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