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Denver Metro CPRC

Our mission is to inform and empower low-income, culturally and linguistically diverse families as advocates for their children with disabilities, ages birth - 26 to acheive meaningful participation in their schools and communities.

News

 A Guide to Functional Behavior Assessments or FBA's Made Understandable
March 7, 2011 - This training is for parents, advocates, caregivers and others who are interested in learning how functional behavior assessments (FBAs) are conducted and how they are used to develop behavior change programs

 Colorado Give Kids a Smile Day
February 3, 2012 - Give Kids a Smile Day is held annually to provide free dental services to local, uninsured children who would otherwise not receive dental care and to raise awareness of the epidemic of untreated dental disease occurring in Colorado and across the country.

 Conference of Minority Transportation Officials - Scholarship Program
COMTO Colorado will award up to 5 scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year to students who express an interest in pursuing college studeis in a transportation-related field. The scholarship award may be used for tuition, books, and/or room and board expenses. Deadline for Application is January 31, 2012

 Individual Education Plans - Presented in Spanish
March 5, 2012 - IEP Lunchtime Training by PEAK Parent Center. This session will be conducted in Spanish.

 PEAK Parent Center Webinars for Families and Educators
Lunchtime Training Series: Spanish IEP (presented in Spanish): March 5, 2012; 12:00pm - 1pm Grade-to-Grade: May 3, 2012: 12:00pm - 1pm IEP Series Preparing for the IEP: February 16, 2012; 6:30pm - 7:30pm Content of the IEP: March 1, 2012; 6:30pm - 7:30pm Implementation and Follow up of the IEP: March 15, 2012; 6:30pm - 7:30pm

 The Arc of Arapahoe & Douglas Counties - Mobilizing Families 2012
Begins April 3, 2012 - A valuable learning experience for parents who have young children with special needs. Learn about your rights and responsibilities.

 Transitions Through Grief Support Group
Begins February 2, 2012 - This six-week grief support group will provide education and support to aid adults through the grieving process in an accepting, confidential setting. Having the support of others who know what you are experiencing, in a group setting, can bring great comfort. This is provided at no charge thanks to a generous community donation. Advanced registration is required

 Annual Transition Fair
February 7, 2012 - Providing information to students with disabilities and their families to assist in planning for the future. Information booths. School Representatives from Aurora Public Schools, Cherry Creek Public Schools, and Littleton Public Schools will be in attendance along with various community resource representatives

 Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee 2012 State "People First Awards"
Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee is presenting the first annual award to individuals who have demonstrated the "People First" philosophy while working with a Colorado Student(s) with special needs.

 Free "Be Well Colorado" Workshop
Our free workshop (6-week session) can help youtake control of your health conditions and make a step-by-step plan to improve your health!

 Free Educational Webinars for Families and Educators
Join PEAK Parent Center as they present a series of webinars for parents and educators.

 Open Enrollment for Child-only Health Insurance Policies Open Now!

 PEAK Parent Center Conference on Inclusive Education: Opening Doors to Curriculum, Classmates, & Community
Feb 9 - 11, 2012 - This conference is an excellent development opportunity for parents/family members, general and special education teachers and administrators, related service providers, paraprofessionals, students themselves – everyone!

 An Evening with Dr. Donna Ford
March 8, 2012 - Dr. Ford will share her expertise on educating and parenting chidren who are gifted and advanced learners.

 Ending the School To Jail Track In Colorado Legislation

 New Special Education Leader Named by State

 Sunday Friendship Group Jewish Community Center
This fun and goal directed group will help your child: stay connected to friends in a fun and healthy social setting, Practice skills for getting along with others, make new friends, improve self-confidence and self-concept, plan and implement a community service project, and play and have fun!!! Cost: $75.00 per session

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