Voting with a Disability Every voter should be able to cast a ballot, but the accessibility of poll sites and election systems sometimes make voting much harder than it should be especially for people with disabilities. Advocacy and Non-Partisan Voting Resources GMJF's JCRC General Election Toolkit Official U.S. Register to Vote Website National Disability
June 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Do you envision middle school as a launching point for secondary transition and adult life? Register today to participate in a virtual training where participants will learn about activities and strategies that support students to transition from elementary to middle school and from middle school to high school. This
No pierda la oportunidad de conocer: El Programa de Beca Florida Tax Credit (FTC) y la Beca Family Empowerment (FES-EO) según los ingresos: Asistencia financiera para la matrícula de una escuela privada o transporte para asistir a una escuela pública diferente a la que el estudiante este asignado. La Beca Family Empowerment para Habilidades Únicas
April 15 @ 9:45 am - 2:00 pm Becoming a stronger advocate for your child starts by understanding special education law. Learn about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) which is designed to protect the rights of students with disabilities and is supported by the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) to ensure students receive special education services
LECTURE: I WOULD CHANGE THE WORLD FOR YOU, BUT I WOULD NOT CHANGE YOU FOR THE WORLD TUE, FEB 28 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM $10.00 LECTURE: I Would Change The World For You, But I Would Not Change You for The World: Lessons for Pivoting in the Face of Change and Living an Extraordinary Life Join
IEP Workgroup – In person February 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Free In person IEP workgroups! This interactive workgroup will help you: Prepare for your child’s next IEP meeting Develop an Action plan that identifies your child’s educational needs Advocate for the right support and services Build capacity and understanding of your child’s IEP Current
JDAD Jewish Disability Advocacy Day Feb. 15, 2023 12-1PM ET All virtual Making Change: Kickoff Event Wednesday, Feb. 15th 12 pm EST Listen to community members living with disabilities who share the challenges they face – and what supports they need to overcome them. Learn what Jewish Federations, Jewish human service agencies, and others are
Date: Wednesday, February 15 Time: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT Register Online Learn more about the full series Helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities discover and find belonging in a faith community of their choice can be daunting. Support staff come from different traditions or
Please join in to learn how to look for signs that your child may have a delay in their development and how to address those issues. Presented by Dr. Victoria Fierro-Cobas, MD, Developmental-Behavior Pediatrician from Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Dr. Victoria Fierro-Cobas is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician, providing evaluations and treatment for children and adolescents with
November 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Talking about your child’s disability is never easy. How you explain it can impact the way others relate, interact, and accommodate your child’s needs. This workshop will help you explain your child’s/youth’s disability better to others, decide how much is appropriate to disclose, and how to improve educational outcomes,
