Special Needs Advocacy Training Institute: Everything an Advocate Needs to Know

Special Needs Advocacy Training Institute:
Everything an Advocate Needs to Know

Presented by The Special Needs Advocacy, LLC, in partnership with Montgomery College Workforce Development and Continuing Education NEW!

3 Graduate credits offered for your teaching certification!

This 4-session course, based on Rich Weinfeld and Michelle Davis’s Special Needs Advocacy Resource Book, is expected to fill quickly, so sign up now!

Located at:
Montgomery College Silver Spring/Takoma Park Campus,
7977 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910

FALL 2009
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WINTER 2010
January 9
January 30
February 20
March 6

SPRING 2010
April 17
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May 15
June 5

Parents:Become more effective advocates for your children with special needs

Graduate Students and Professionals: Start your career as a Special Needs Advocate

School Staff and Administrators: Take advantage of this opportunity for a deeper understanding of special education law, and what you can do with the resources that you have to work cooperatively with special needs families.

This is more than just a basic overview of special education law.
You will…

• gain an in-depth understanding of all facets of advocacy
• have supervised practice and application of skills, both during and between sessions
• be taught by practicing advocates, attorneys, psychologists and other related service providers
• receive individualized feedback from practicing professionals
• learn what advocates know so that you, too, can get results that make a difference for each child’s future!

This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to advocate effectively for children!

For More Information and Registration visit:
http://specialneedsadvocacyinstitute.com/advocacy-training.html