Parent Mentor

Cindy Belleque
Illinois Federation of Families
Ogle County Special Education Cooperative
PO Box 215
Mt. Morris, IL 61054
Phone: (773) 726.7620

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Cindy is the mother of 4 children, one who was diagnosed with autism in 1993. She has always had her kids in public school and has been through the IEP process from preschool to Adult Services including guardianship. She worked in an integrated preschool as a paraprofessional for 5 years and is working on her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She has worked with families, taught workshops on parenting, autism, social competence and many others.

Cindy has a desire to see parents and schools partner together to provide the best educational experience for kids with special needs. She loves to find creative ways to meet the needs of kids, parents and school staff.

Mentor Trainings

All trainings are free and open to the public. For more information, please contact me above.

• Nutrition and Supplements

Date(s):	Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Location:	Rochelle Middle School Library
Time(s):	6:30 - 8:30 P.M.

• Beginning the Journey: An Overview of Special Education and the IEP

Click Here to download an informational flyer and registration information for this event.

Date(s):	Tuesday, January 25th, 2010
Location:	Ogle County Educational Cooperative 417 N. Colfax Byron, IL
Time(s):	6:00 - 8:00 P.M.

• Rochelle Parent Group

Date(s):	Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Location:	Rochelle Middle School Easter Seals will Present
Time(s):	6:30 - 8:30 P.M.