Join other parents across Bergen County for an introduction to the rights and responsibilities of parents of children with special needs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004, the State Special Education Code 2006, and Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act.

Learn to identify your dreams and goals for your children, and the laws and advocacy strategies that will help your children reach these goals.

Date: Thursday, October 15th, 2015

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Wood Ridge High School (Media Center)

                 258 Hackensack St, Wood Ridge, NJ 07075

                 (Parking available)

PRESENTER:    Myriam Alizo, Parent Group Specialist, START (SPAN)

Parents and educators of children who are already receiving special education services and parents and educators of children who are having difficulty in school but may have not been determined to be eligible for special education services will benefit from this training. Professional Development hours are provided.

To register go to: http://woodridgebasicrightsoct2015.eventbrite.com

If you have any questions please Bonnie Taylor at bontaylor@gmail.com