Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Special Education Law and Advocacy
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Date: Tuesday January 20th 2026 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST
Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT).
Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/58A810
Mid-Year Matters A Unique Opportunity for Parents to Ask Questions of Experts at the table – What’s on your mind for your child’s educational journey?
Speakers:
Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Attorney
Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director & Special Education Advocate
Allie Grafman, Special Education Advocate at ABC Advocacy LLC
Topics to start the Conversation:
• Navigating and assessing your child’s progress
• Understanding your child’s basic special education rights
• Addressing parents’ input and concerns related to special education
• Annual PPT Review and IEP Meeting – Strategizing and Preparing for year-end
• Next Steps…How to Create a Plan of Action if your child is still struggling and the school is not responding to your child’s needs
• Q & A
For questions about this webinar, please contact Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at rachel@berlinerspecialedlaw.com
This webinar is free and open to the public.
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