SANDRA Y.L. FITZPATRICK (She, Her, Hers)

Parent Advocate & Educational Consultant

Thursday, September 18, 2014

SHARE YOUR CONCERNS REGARDING SPECIAL EDUCATION WITH REPRESENTATIVE ELLEN STORY!

On Friday, September 19, 2014 at 10:30am at the Community Center in Amherst, MA behind the post office.  Ellen Story your state representative will listen to parents and professionals about the struggles of having a child with special needs.  Many families can’t get the proper services or supports because of needing finances to battle with schools. Rep. Ellen Story is willing to hear your stories. She will take your concerns and voice it on your behalf to legislators!  If , you live in this county and you can come out; please do!

The more that come out, the better chances your voices can be heard.  Empowering by families and professionals and uniting together is going to get the attention of legislators. 

For more information contact: Jan Lamberg @ (413) 536-2401

Friday, September 5, 2014

WEBINAR: Insurance Appeal Process

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Autism Insurance Resource Center

Join us for a Webinar

Space is limited. To reserve your space contact,info@disabilityinfo.org
(if you require accommodations, please let us know at least 1 week prior to the date the webinar is scheduled)

Title: "What to Do When Your Insurance says - "No"? - The Insurance Appeal Process. Presented by the Autism Insurance Resource Center and the Office of Patient Protection.
Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Time: 10:00 - 11:30am
After sending in your email to register (info@disabilityinfo.org) you will receive a confirmation email by Tuesday, September 16th containing information about how to join the webinar.
Amy K. Weinstock
Director
Autism Insurance Resource Center

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

FREE WORKSHOP


Community Resources For People With Autism
presents
The Hidden Curriculum
 Workshop  
A workshop designed to introduce you to the importance of the "hidden curriculum" - the unwritten social rules and expectations of behavior that we all know but were never taught - and how a lack of these skills impacts individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).



There is no fee for this training.
Workshop will be facilitated by Jason Litto, autism specialist and family support manager.
Thursday, Sept. 18th, 2014
6:00 - 8:00 PM
at
Berkshire County Arc Social Development Center
65 Depot Street
Dalton, MA

Snacks and Refreshments will be served

REGISTRATION:
 Please register for this event by clicking on this link and filling out the RSVP form.