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TO CONTACT SUPAC 370 Huntington Hall Syracuse, NY 13244-2280 www.supac.org [EMAIL REDACTED] TEL [PHONE REDACTED] FAX [PHONE REDACTED] TOLL FREE [PHONE REDACTED] SUPAC is funded through a contract with the New York State Education Department (NYSED) Office of Special Education and seeks to empower parents to become meaningfully involved in their children’s education through school, family, and community partnerships. SUPAC is a project of the Center on Human Policy and is located on the Syracuse University campus. All parents and family members can and should have meaningful participation in their children’s education, especially when the child receives special education supports and services. Effectively communicating and collaborating with the school team is essential to improved outcomes for students with disabilities. Cortland City School District is pleased to host this six-part Family Engagement Series present by SUPAC-Syracuse University Parent Assistance Center. Each session will provide strategies and information to build upon the next in helping families to navigate and participate in the Special Education Process for their children! Presented by SUPAC For a detailed description of each session, please visit the Events Calendar @ www.supac.org When: 5:30 to 7:30 pm each session Where: Cortland City School District Kaufman Center 1 Valley View Dr. Cortland NY 13045 To register, go to http://supac.org/training/register-supac-trainings/ or register by phone at (315) 443-4336 or toll free [PHONE REDACTED] The Syracuse University Parent Assistance Center (SUPAC), the Mid- State Region Special Education Parent Center offers trainings geared towards parents and caregivers who have school aged children with special needs. To learn more about trainings offered by SUPAC, go to: http://www.supac.org/ training/ REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. A Special Series for Parents and Family Members Hosted by Cortland City School District Session 1 The Special Education Process 9/20/17 Session 2 Effective Communication Between Schools and Families: The Key to Success (NYSED Vetted) 10/11/17 Session 3 Understanding the IEP 11/15/17 Session 4 Getting Organized: Preparing for Your CSE Meetings 1/10/18 Session 5 Transition Preschool to School Age with ECDC 3/14/18 Session 6 Understanding Diploma and Credential Options for Students with Disabilities 4/4/18 DATES, LOCATIONS, AND/ OR TOPICS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR ANY UPDATED INFORMATION.