Bookmark/Star/Favorite/Save our calendar! Our goal is to increase the involvement of families in their children’s education. To do this, Michigan Alliance for Families offers learning opportunities across the state.
Due to the pandemic, all of our events will be held on online. Click on the event’s date to view the PDF flyer for complete details. All times are EST.
November 2020
November 3 Supporting Our Kids Mental Health Needs & Our Own As We Navigate Changing School Environments with Terri Henrizi from Association for Children’s Mental Health, 1-2pm or 6:30-7:30pm. Register
November 4 Epilepsy & Updates in Seizure Rescue Medications with Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, 7-8pm. Register
November 5 Becoming an Assistive Technology Detective at Home with Carolyn O’Hearn from Alt+Shift, 12pm-1pm. Register
November 9 PBIS Family Panel Discussion with MiMTSS, 6-7:30pm. Register
November 10 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
November 10 Improve the quality of your contributions to your child’s IEP with this four week IEP Course (11/10, 11/17, 12/1, 12/8), 7-8:30pm. Register
November 12 Rethinking Guardianship: Facilitating Lifelong Self Determination with Dohn Hoyle, 1-3pm. Register
November 17 Counting the Days: Understanding Disciplinary Removals of Students with Disabilities with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
November 19 The Manifestation Determination Review: Navigating the Process with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
December 2020
December 2 Advocating for Your Child with Epilepsy in School with Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, 10am-12pm. Register
December 4 Partnering with your ISD/School District Around Assistive Technology with Carolyn O’Hearn from Alt+Shift, 12-1pm. Register
December 8 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
December 9 Collecting Academic and Behavior Data at Home with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
January 2021
January 12 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
January 13 Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Sandee Koski, 10-11:30am. Register
January 14 Behavior Intervention in a Virtual World with Special Education Mediation Services 11am-12pm. Register
January 14 Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Sandee Koski, 6:30-8pm. Register
January 20 Epilepsy and Comorbid Mental Health and Emotional Issues with Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, 7-8pm. Register
January 21 Assistive Technology Experiences From Parents Like You with Carolyn O’Hearn from Alt+Shift, 12-1pm. Register
February 2021
February 4 Rethinking Guardianship: Facilitating Lifelong Self Determination with Dohn Hoyle, 6-8pm. Register
February 9 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
February 23 Counting the Days: Understanding Disciplinary Removals of Students with Disabilities with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
February 25 The Manifestation Determination Review: Navigating the Process with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
March 2021
March 9 Rethinking Guardianship: Facilitating Lifelong Self Determination with Dohn Hoyle, 1-3pm. Register
March 9 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
March 18 Behavior Intervention in a Virtual World with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
March 23 Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Sandee Koski, 6:30-8pm. Register
April 2021
April 13 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 11am-12pm. Register
May 2021
May 5 Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy with Sandee Koski, 10-11:30am. Register
May 11 Log On and Log In to Virtual Meetings with Special Education Mediation Services, 6:30-7:30pm. Register
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