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08/19/08. The Parent Leadership Institute will be held August 19th 2008 in Springfield, IL. Check out our "Events" page for more info!

Services Provided

ISTAC-P will provide:

• Hotel room for parents driving more than 100 miles one way

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Lunch

• Training materials

Provider Description

The PARENT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE is for parents of school-aged children with a disability. The institute is for the purpose of preparing parent liaisons to support other parents in their home district to be meaningful partners in their child's education.

View the Parent Liaison Program description for details about being a parent liaison. If you have questions regarding the program, direct your questions to Merle Siefken, msiefken@sased.org, or toll free, 877-317-2733.

For a downloadable informational flyer regarding this event, Click Here

Registration
There is limited space available for registrations. The registration process is complete upon receipt of confirmation from the Illinois Statewide Technical Assistance Center for Parents (ISTAC-P).

Registration must be received no later than August 11, 2008. This registration should be delivered to: Lesley Alexander via e-mail, lalexander@sased.org, or fax, 630-428-4055. Questions may be addressed to Lesley at 877-317-2733 (toll free). Registration is limited and confirmation will be delivered via e-mail upon receiving a completed application.

For a downloadable registration form, Click Here

Schedule

9:30 AM - Institute Check-in
10:00 AM - Welcome
10:30 AM - Session 1: Developing Early Conflict Resolution Skills
12:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - Session 2: Building Knowledge about Special Education
3:00 PM - Session 3: Creating a System of Support for Families
5:00 PM - Dismissal