How to make the most of your Medicaid Waiver through person-centered planning and understanding the Settings Rule.

How to make the most of your Medicaid Waiver through person-centered planning and understanding the Settings Rule.

Meet with the Tooele County School District Specialists and share how you think your child's first term has gone. Do you have questions about special education that you would like TCSD Specialists to answer during this panel? Email them to Christine Evans at christine@utahparentcenter.org

Planning for the future allows parents time to identify concerns and explore opportunities to help their youth achieve their goals as they approach adulthood. This workshop will provide training on the transition plan as part of the IEP and information and referral to adult services and supports.

Do you have questions about Special Education? What is the evaluation process? How do I know if I should consider getting my child evaluated? What services are possible if my child qualifies? Am I responsible for payment for any of the services my student needs? Bring your questions and get some answers. You may also…

Join us to understand what your student may be communicating through both positive and negative behaviors and what they are hoping to gain from the behavior. Come learn how to work with the school by addressing these behaviors and ultimately supporting your child in learning new skills for success at school and also in the…

Join us for our next virtual sibling support group! This November "Sibshops" event will be a fun, action-packed workshop for children (ages 8-13+) who have a brother or sister with disabilities. It is a safe space to connect with other siblings who get it!

Join us for our next virtual sibling support group! This November "Sibshops" event will be a fun, action-packed workshop for children (ages 8-13+) who have a brother or sister with disabilities. It is a safe space to connect with other siblings who get it!

Do you have questions about IEP's, evaluations, or the process of getting one? Have you ever wished that you could ask your questions to someone in charge? Now is your chance to ask your questions to Bryce Day, Director of Special Education in Granite District. If you have questions about IEP's that you want answered,…

The Utah Parent Center and Salt Lake City School District are happy to have a Q & A session with Erin Anderson. She will be addressing submitted questions from you. If you have a question that you would like her to answer on Nov. 9th please email them to rachel@utahparentcenter.org no later than Nov. 3rd.

Do you want to do more on behalf of your child and family to have your needs met? Come learn about advocacy and how to get involved. Together we'll gear up for the Legislative session and show you what you can do for your family and other families like yours.

Please join us to learn more about how working could affect your social security benefits(SSI/SSDI) and other benefits (Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps, housing, etc.) . Presentation by Margot Dana the Utah Work Incentives Planning Services (UWIPS) representative.

Student Behavior is an important component in learning and well-being; Join us to learn about multiple resources for families and educators to help improve behavior using positive practices.

What is in store for youth with disabilities after they leave the school system? This question is important to all parents of youth with disabilities. Whether your child’s disability is mild or more significant, they need to plan for the future. Transition represents the process of moving from the public school setting into adult services.…

FREE workshop! Join us to understand what your student may be communicating through both positive and negative behaviors and what they are hoping to gain from the behavior. Come learn how to work with the school by addressing these behaviors and ultimately supporting your child in learning new skills for success at school and also…

How can I get involved? How can I have activities in my area? How can I support other DHH families in UT? Come join us at the WebinEAR to learn how. Register for free at: bit.ly/EHDInov2023  

Will your child be attending a post-high program through your district or charter school? are you wondering how it will be different from hgih school? Have you ever heard of post-high? Please join us for a workshop that explains what post-high is all about!

Aprenda cómo puede proteger su elegibilidad para los beneficios del gobierno a través de la planificación patrimonial para necesidades especiales, cuentas ABLE, fideicomisos para necesidades especiales y más. Infórmese sobre asuntos legales y financieros críticos relacionados a su futuro, incluyendo la calidad de vida y el cuidado de por vida.

What skills would greatly benefit you in expressing your desires in the education of your child? Constructive communication skills are the best way to effectively communicate concerns in your child’s IEP or other school meetings. Come learn 8 skills you can develop to aid you on the road to greater success in your child’s education.…

Both Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 plans can offer formal help for K-12 students who qualify for services.  Learn the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan and what makes a child eligible.  Come and learn what your rights are, and what our role is when working with the school team, including…