STEP Parent Advocacy Training for Legislative Change at Bartlett United Methodist Church
Bartlett United Methodist Church 5676 Stage Rd., Bartlett, Tennessee 38134
Support and Training for Exceptional Parents (STEP, Inc) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign offers this FREE training to educate and empower parents of children with disabilities about legislative advocacy.
In addition to attending the training, parents are required to participate in a focus group, complete three surveys to document the effectiveness of training, and be videotaped (less than three minutes) to share concerns about special education legislation.
Training dates are May 19 or September 8. Registration: 8-8:30 a.m. Training: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Food, parking, and child-care provided. Participants receive two $10 gift cards - one after the training and one after completing the follow-up survey. Contact Meghan Burke via meghanbm@illinois.edu or call 217-300-1226 for details.
Please sign up by April 30. Go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DisabilityAdvocacy for registration details.