Special Education Basic Rights and Meaningful Parent Participation
Tue, Oct 12
|Online Event
If you find special education confusing, you are in good company. Join us and learn with us from Angela!


Time & Location
Oct 12, 2021, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Online Event
Guests
About the event
Meeting Link via Zoom: .www.bit.ly/IMBasicRights
Our presenter for the evening will be Angela Ferreira. Angela is a non-lawyer advocate with many years of personal and professional experience. Angela works at The Arc of Bristol County as an educational consultant. She offers advocacy services for families outside of Bristol County through her agency Advocacy Associates of Massachusetts. Angela has been the chairperson of the Special Education Parent Advisory Council in her local school district for the last eight years. She has completed the Parent Consultant Training Institute (PCTI) through the Federation for Children with Special Needs (54 hours of classroom instruction in special education advocacy) as well as the Special Education Advocate Training (SEAT) through COPAA (Council of Parents Advocates and Attorneys) which is a year-long Special Education Advocate Training - the only nationally developed and recognized year-long course that provides participants with training to become a special education advocate. Angela…