Mock IEP Meeting 2.0 for SESP’s, Schools and Service Providers
OnlineAre you an: RTSC Special Education Surrogate Parent? Join us for a FREE Mock IEP Meeting, brought to you by Recruitment, Training and Support Center (RTSC) program of the Federation for Children with Special Needs. This will be a mock IEP meeting to help you to navigate
RTSC Online Orientation Training 06/3/24
Online EventBecome a Special Education Decision-Maker for a Child in State Custody Volunteers, known as Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs), serve as appointed educational special decision-makers for students in the custody of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). SESP volunteers have the legal authority of a parent or
Introduction to the New IEP
Online EventIntroduction to the New IEP Form The IEP document will be seeing the first major change to the form in 20 years in the state of Massachusetts. This presentation will discuss: - Understand why changes have been made - Learn the timeline for implementation - Review the
NextGen Careers Information Session
OnlineEvery Tuesday at 12 pm and 4:30 pm (1 hour sessions) A weekly Information Session for young adults, their families, and professionals interested in NextGen Careers. The NextGen Careers Information Session is a one-hour support session to better help eligible young adults (ages 18-25) their families and
Panel “Aging out”: Turning 18 While Experiencing State Custody.
Inspired by the 3/29/2024 Boston Globe article, “Cut lose at 18 and still Struggling into Adulthood,” featuring +18 youth Kevin "Prince" Works and written by Shira Schoenberg, RTSC will host a Panel of representatives who will speak to the programs and policies that support youth between the
Strengthening Partnerships: Training of Trainers Series
Online Event2024 Training of Trainers Series Family Engagement is not a one person job. It is an equity-driven, coordinated program that builds relationships aimed at improving outcomes for children and youth. Join MASFEC for an in-depth exploration of the Massachusetts statewide framework for family engagement and learn how
New IEP Form Skill Building Series: Bringing Forth Family Knowledge Through Data Collection
Online EventBringing Forth Family Knowledge Through Data Collection Participants will learn what constitutes data and how to present it in the IEP process to help inform the school team. This registration is for all 5 New IEP Form Skill Building workshops. You do not need to register for
NextGen Careers Information Session
OnlineEvery Tuesday at 12 pm and 4:30 pm (1 hour sessions) A weekly Information Session for young adults, their families, and professionals interested in NextGen Careers. The NextGen Careers Information Session is a one-hour support session to better help eligible young adults (ages 18-25) their families and
Connecting YOU(th)
OnlineA monthly Zoom for young adults, by young adults Connecting YOU(th) is a monthly get-together for teens and young adults with disabilities. Every second Tuesday of the month, we have a topic for discussion, and we're always changing and growing in response to what participants want to
Strengthening Partnerships: Training of Trainers Series
Online Event2024 Training of Trainers Series Family Engagement is not a one person job. It is an equity-driven, coordinated program that builds relationships aimed at improving outcomes for children and youth. Join MASFEC for an in-depth exploration of the Massachusetts statewide framework for family engagement and learn how
Introduction to the New IEP
Online EventIntroduction to the New IEP Form The IEP document will be seeing the first major change to the form in 20 years in the state of Massachusetts. This presentation will discuss: - Understand why changes have been made - Learn the timeline for implementation - Review the
June Networking Series
OnlineAre you a: RTSC Special Education Surrogate Parent, PCTI trained Parent Consultant, or SEPAC Officer? Join us for a FREE opportunity to network, brought to you by Recruitment, Training and Support Center (RTSC), Parent Training and Information Center (PTI), and MassPAC programs of the Federation for Children