EmpowerU
Parent Pathways for Navigating Special Education
Join us for this Parent-Focused Series to help you learn more about Special Education in Ohio, specifically Butler, Clermont, Hamilton and Warren Counties. Planning for a smooth transition through school age to adult life starts now. Come learn how to support your child's educational journey through school and beyond.
These sessions will be held monthly during the school year in the evening via Zoom. There is no cost to attend.
All Sessions will be from 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM via Zoom
September 5, 2024
Topics: Introduction to the Evaluation Roadmap, How to connect with Regional points of contact when you have questions
October 3, 2024
Topics: Supported Decision Making: Empowering my child to be ready for adulthood, Planning for Guardianship
November 7, 2024
Topics: Introduction to the Transition Roadmap, and Graduation Decision Framework, being involved in IEP Team Meetings
December 5, 2024
Topics: How to support your child during different stages of their educational journey presented by OCALI.
January 9, 2025
Topics: Planning for the Summer and post high school graduation
February 6, 2025
Topics: Post-Secondary Education Resources
College 2 Careers, Think College, Ohio Technical Centers
- Disability Services at local colleges and universities - 504 Plan
- Specialty programs at Ohio Universities for students with more significant disabilities
March 6, 2025
Topic: Social Security Disability Benefits
April 3, 2025
Topics: Introduction to Adult Services, Connecting with Outside Agencies to support your child
May 1, 2025
Topic: TBD
Passcode: 301327