Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Special Education Law and Advocacy

Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Special Education Law and Advocacy

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST. This webinar is on Zoom (online).

Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT).

Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/50A20A

Speakers:

Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law

Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director & Special Education Advocate

Allie Grafman, Special Education Advocate, ABC Advocacy LLC

A Unique Opportunity for Parents to Ask Questions of the Experts at the Table – What’s on your mind for your child’s educational journey? Topics to empower parents for the road ahead:

• Navigating and assessing your child’s progress

• Understanding your child’s basic special education rights

• Addressing parents’ input as the year comes to a close

• Annual PPT Review and IEP Meeting – Strategizing and Preparing for the year-end

• Planning for the new school year – Fall 2026

• Next Steps…How to Create a Plan of Action if your child is still struggling and the school is not responding to your child’s needs

Questions? Please get in touch with Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at [email protected]

This webinar is free and open to the public.

More information: www.berlinerspecialedlaw.com or https://www.stamfordjcc.org/events/2026/05/19/inclusion/finding-your-voice-as-a-parent-webinar/