Caregiver Network Presentation: Understanding the complexities of 504 & IEP Plans

Caregiver Network Presentation – Understanding the complexities of 504 & IEP Plans

Presented by Dr. Jean Hess

Childcare will be provided by FVSRA staff members on a first come, first serve basis.  Please submit the number of children in your party at time of RSVP to ensure proper supervision. If attending with children, you will receive a follow-up email requesting support needs of your child(ren).

We are absolutely thrilled to extend a warm invitation to parents and families like yours, as we embark on an enlightening journey through the complex world of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans. This comprehensive presentation is specifically designed with your lifelong educational journey in mind, covering every stage from infancy through adulthood.

We understand the importance of supporting your child’s educational needs at every step of the way, and we have asked Dr. Jean Hess to guide you through the intricate paths of IEPs and 504 Plans, highlighting their similarities and differences. Rest assured, her focus is on empowering you as a parent and providing you with the tools to ensure a successful educational experience for your child, from their early years until adulthood.

Together, we will navigate the steps to initiate these plans, offering you a compass for understanding your rights as a parent and the immense advantages these plans bring. Dr. Jean will dive into the art of reading and interpreting IEP documents, emphasizing the significance of staying updated on your child’s educational progress.

This presentation is more than just an informational session; it is a lifelong map for advocacy, empowering you with the knowledge and confidence to ensure your child’s journey is enriching and beneficial. We wholeheartedly invite you to join us for this informative interactive presentation that unlocks the full potential of IEPs and 504 Plans for your child’s success throughout their entire lifespan.