Is Due Process Right for You?

(originally offered 03/09/2011) Parent to Parent of Georgia is very pleased to have Craig Goodmark, Attorney at Law, presenting a 3 part series on Due Process.  Session 1 will help participants look at whether Due Process is the right choice,   Session 2 will focus on creating a due process hearing request, and Session 3 will look …

Special Needs Trust and other Special Needs Planning Options

(originally offered 6/27/16) Presenter: Natalie Green, Attorney at Law Do you know how to provide for your child’s long-term financial security without jeopardizing their future benefits? If not, you won’t want to miss this webinar! Natalie Green, Attorney at Law, will share the ins and outs of special needs trusts and other funding vehicles for …

Suspensions, Manifestation Hearings, Tribunals: What’s the Big Deal?

(originally offered 10/18/11) Presenter: Craig Goodmark, J.D. of Atlanta Legal Aid. Craig is an expert in special education law. You know your rights as a citizen, but do you know your rights as a parent of a student with an IEP facing a manifestation determination hearing or tribunal? Running time: 72 minutes. (For project evaluation …

Student Code of Conduct: What you don’t know can hurt your child!

(originally offered 10/13/11) Presenter: Robert Rhodes, J.D. of the Georgia Appleseed Foundation What you don’t know can hurt your child when facing disciplinary action at school. Did you and your child read and understand your child’s School Code of Conduct BEFORE returning the signed parent form to school? Running time: 59 minutes. (For project evaluation …

Parenting with P2P: Taking Care Of Me, Just Me?

(originally offered 03/15/12) Presenters: Stacey Ramirez-Mom and Natalie Whitlow-Mom Do you frequently find yourself last on your list?  Are you burning the candle at both ends?  Do you want to have more time for your relationships with your friends and significant others?  If so, you are not alone!  Join us as two parents of children …

Staying in Your Target Heart Rate… Stress Management for Parents

(originally offered 5/22/13) Presenter: Greer Anderson In this webinar, you will learn: * what stress is and what can trigger stress * the adverse affects stress can have on your body * the role stress can or will play in your life * ways to combat or reduce stress! Running time: 20 minutes. (For project …

Empowering and Educating with Independent Living

(originally offered 4/13/15) Presenter: Danny Housley and Sukhwa Glick of disABILITY LINK disABILITY LINK is a Center for Independent Linving (CIL) located in Atlanta, Georgia and serving the Metro Atlanta Area.  They are an organization run by people with disabilities for people with disabilities.  This webinar focuses on the Independent Living philosophy, services provided and …

Centers for Independent Living

(originally offered 11/6/14) Presenter: Patricia Puckett Have you ever heard the acronym CIL meaning ‘Center for Independent Living’? What about SILC meaning the Statewide Independent Living Council? Well now is your chance to learn about their mission, programs and services. We are pleased to have Pat Puckett as our presenter. Ms. Puckett is the Executive …

Reasonable Accommodations and Youth Transitions to Employment

(originally offered 9/30/14) Presenters: Rene Cummins is the Executive Director of Alliance of Disability Advocates, Center for Independent Living, which serves five counties in the Triangle Area of North Carolina. Rene has a doctoral degree in Psychology, and she is a trainer on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for the Southeast ADA Center, a …

ADA Basics

(originally offered 7/22/14) Presenter:  Karen Hamilton, M.Ed., Coordinator of the North Carolina (NC) ADA Network, an initiative of the NC Council on Developmental Disabilities and Southeast ADA Center. This webinar will provide you with an introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). It is designed to help increase your knowledge and understanding …