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SUMMARY:Disability Community Safety and Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Disability Community Safety and Readiness\nThursday 6-7:30\, September 25;  Saturday 11am-1pm\, September 27 \nSpecial Parents Information Network (SPIN) will be hosting our first annual Emergency Preparedness and Safety Event for families and caregivers of children with disabilities. \nThis is a two-part event \n\n\n\nZoom Panel Discussion on September 25 from 6-7:30\nIn-Person Resource Fair at the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday September 27 from 11-1 (lunch and Kid Play Zone provided0\n\n\n\nThis is a FREE event for our community. Zoom presentation is in English with Spanish Translation.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/disability-community-safety-and-readiness-2/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office\, 5200 Soquel Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CO\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Support Groups
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UID:10059318-1758970800-1758978000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Disability Community Safety and Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Disability Community Safety and Readiness\nThursday 6-7:30pm \, September 25\nSaturday 11am – 1pm\, September 27 \nSpecial Parents Information Network (SPIN) is offering a two-part event for families and caregivers of children/adults with disabilities on Emergency and Safety Preparedness. \nThursday Part 1: Zoom Panel Conversation on Safety Preparedness for the Disability Community:zoom registration link;  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6x6T6JKTR_aJNx0LKmdVfA#/registration) \nSaturday Part 2: In Person Emergency/Safety Preparedness Resource Fair with Sensory-Friendly Kid Play Zone\, with lunch and cotton candy provided\, in the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department Parking Lot
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/disability-community-safety-and-readiness/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office\, 5200 Soquel Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CO\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T193000
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CREATED:20250903T213813Z
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UID:10059316-1758823200-1758828600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Disability Community Safety and Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Disability Community Safety and Readiness\nThursday 6-7:30\, September 25;  Saturday 11am-1pm\, September 27 \nSpecial Parents Information Network (SPIN) will be hosting our first annual Emergency Preparedness and Safety Event for families and caregivers of children with disabilities. \nThis is a two-part event \n\n\n\nZoom Panel Discussion on September 25 from 6-7:30\nIn-Person Resource Fair at the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday September 27 from 11-1 (lunch and Kid Play Zone provided0\n\n\n\nThis is a FREE event for our community. Zoom presentation is in English with Spanish Translation.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/disability-community-safety-and-readiness-2/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office\, 5200 Soquel Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CO\, 95062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240213T180000
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SUMMARY:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents\nFebruary 13: Transition Planning in High School\,  https://bit.ly/44HWdfM\n \nJoin us via Zoom for a  Special Ed workshop: Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents. \nWe will discuss steps you can take to improve your advocacy skills and help you become a more effective advocate for your child. There will be ample time for Q&A!\n\nRegistration link: https://bit.ly/44HWdfM
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/practical-special-education-advocacy-tips-for-parents-4/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,School Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/spin-special-ed-workshop-e1701358543157.jpg
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CREATED:20231130T155533Z
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UID:10022901-1706119200-1706119200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents\nWednesday\, January 24: Basics of Assessments\, https://bit.ly/44HWdfM \nFebruary 13: Transition Planning in High School\,  https://bit.ly/44HWdfM\n \nJoin us via Zoom for a  Special Ed workshop: Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents. \nWe will discuss steps you can take to improve your advocacy skills and help you become a more effective advocate for your child. There will be ample time for Q&A!\n\nRegistration link: https://bit.ly/44HWdfM
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/practical-special-education-advocacy-tips-for-parents-3/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,School Events,Support Groups
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UID:10022900-1701799200-1701799200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents \nTuesday\, December 5\, 6pm\, https://bit.ly/44WDTiI\n \nJanuary 24: Basics of Assessments\, https://bit.ly/44HWdfM\nFebruary 13: Transition Planning in High School\,  https://bit.ly/44HWdfM\n \nJoin us via Zoom for a  Special Ed workshop: Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents. \nWe will discuss steps you can take to improve your advocacy skills and help you become a more effective advocate for your child. There will be ample time for Q&A!\n\nRegistration link: https://bit.ly/44WDTiI\n\nTema: Consejos prácticos de abogacia de la educación especial para padres\nDiscutiremos los pasos que puede tomar para mejorar sus habilidades de abogacía y ayudarlo a convertirse en un defensor más efectivo para su hijo/a. ¡Habrá tiempo suficiente para preguntas y respuestas!\n\nEnlace de registro: https://bit.ly/44WDTiI \n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/practical-special-education-advocacy-tips-for-parents-2/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,School Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/spin-special-ed-workshop-e1701358543157.jpg
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UID:10004779-1684173600-1684173600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:IEP Training When Your Child Turns 3
DESCRIPTION:IEP Training When Your Child Turns 3\nMonday\, May 15\, 6pm \n\nDo you have questions about what happens when your child turns 3 and they transition from Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) to an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP)? Make sure to attend our presentation on this topic Monday\, May 15 at 6pm via Zoom. Everyone is welcome!\n\nZoom registration link: http://bit.ly/3YXoTyu\n\n\n\n¿Tiene pregunta sobre lo que sucede cuando su hijo cumple 3 años y pasa del Plan de Servicio Familiar Individualizado (IFSP) a un Plan Educativo Individualizado (IEP)? Asegúrese de asistir a nuestra presentación sobre este tema el lunes 15 de mayo a las 6 pm a través de Zoom. ¡Todos son bienvenidos!\n\nEnlace de registración de Zoom: http://bit.ly/3YXoTyu\n\n 
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/iep-training-when-your-child-turns-3/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Workshops,School Events,Support Groups
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UID:10017228-1684090800-1684090800@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process
DESCRIPTION:A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process\nThursday\, April 13\, 10am and May 14\, 7pm \n\nWould you like to improve your skills and knowledge to become active partners in developing your child’s educational program? This online training will help you understand the special education process; it is an overview of the ins and outs of the IEP. The goal is to help you understand your rights\, recognize the value of your parenting expertise\, and improve your communication and problem-solving skills. Your participation is essential whether the IEP team is meeting virtually or in person! This workshop is for Parents with children 2 to 21 years old and Professionals and is presented in English. Presented in collaboration with Parents Helping Parents\, EPU Children Center\, and local FEC. Your registration data will be collected by Exceptional Parents Unlimited and/or Parents Helping Parents Inc and your local county FEC (Family Empowerment Center). All agencies take privacy and confidentiality seriously; the privacy policy is on their websites. \nAccommodations: If you need accommodations to participate in the training or need help registering over the phone\, please contact us at 559-229-2000 Extension 1140 or eolveda@epuchildren.org as soon as possible. We generally need 10 days to arrange accommodations and we want to make sure you are included! \n\nRegister for April 13\, 10am\n\nRegister for May 15 7pm
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/a-quick-guide-to-ieps-and-the-education-process/2023-05-14/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Parent Workshops,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/spin-iep-dates-500.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230413T100000
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UID:10017227-1681380000-1681380000@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process
DESCRIPTION:A Quick Guide to IEP’s and the Special Education Process\nThursday\, April 13\, 10am and May 14\, 7pm \n\nWould you like to improve your skills and knowledge to become active partners in developing your child’s educational program? This online training will help you understand the special education process; it is an overview of the ins and outs of the IEP. The goal is to help you understand your rights\, recognize the value of your parenting expertise\, and improve your communication and problem-solving skills. Your participation is essential whether the IEP team is meeting virtually or in person! This workshop is for Parents with children 2 to 21 years old and Professionals and is presented in English. Presented in collaboration with Parents Helping Parents\, EPU Children Center\, and local FEC. Your registration data will be collected by Exceptional Parents Unlimited and/or Parents Helping Parents Inc and your local county FEC (Family Empowerment Center). All agencies take privacy and confidentiality seriously; the privacy policy is on their websites. \nAccommodations: If you need accommodations to participate in the training or need help registering over the phone\, please contact us at 559-229-2000 Extension 1140 or eolveda@epuchildren.org as soon as possible. We generally need 10 days to arrange accommodations and we want to make sure you are included! \n\nRegister for April 13\, 10am\n\nRegister for May 15 7pm
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/a-quick-guide-to-ieps-and-the-education-process/2023-04-13/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Parent Workshops,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/spin-iep-dates-500.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230119T180000
DTSTAMP:20221101T005434Z
CREATED:20221101T005434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221101T005434Z
UID:10008978-1674151200-1674151200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents IEP Training
DESCRIPTION:Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents\n\n\nThursday\, January 19\, 6pm\n\n\nJoin us for the 2nd workshop of our Special Education Workshop series taking place Wednesday\, November 9th from 6pm-7:30pm. Jennifer Lucas will be presenting “Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.”\nRegister at:\nhttps://bit.ly/3P9xBFf\n\nNext workshop: March 14\, 2023- Dispute Resolution Basics
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/practical-special-education-advocacy-tips-for-parents-iep-training/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,School Events,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230109T193000
DTSTAMP:20221106T173656Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T173656Z
UID:10009067-1673287200-1673292600@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:IEP Training
DESCRIPTION:“Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.”\nMonday\, January 9\, 6 – 7:30pm\n\nJoin us for the 3rd workshop of our Special Education Workshop series taking place Monday\, January 9th from 6pm-7:30pm.\n\nRegister at: \n\n\n\nFollowing workshop:\nMarch 14\, 2023- Dispute Resolution Basics\n\n\n\nÚnase a nosotros para el segundo taller de nuestra serie de talleres sobre la educación especial que tendrá lugar el miércoles 9 de noviembre de 6pm a 7:30pm. Jennifer Lucas presentará ” Consejos Prácticos de Abogacía de la educación especial para padres”.\nRegístrese en:\n\n\n\nSiguientes talleres:\n14 de marzo de 2023: Conceptos básicos de resolución de disputas
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/iep-training-2/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Parent Workshops,School Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/spin-special-parents-information-network.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T193000
DTSTAMP:20221028T143554Z
CREATED:20221028T143554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T143554Z
UID:10009066-1668016800-1668022200@santacruzparent.com
SUMMARY:“Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.”
DESCRIPTION:“Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.”\nWednesday\, November 9\, 6 – 7:30pm\n\nJoin us for the 2nd workshop of our Special Education Workshop series taking place Wednesday\, November 9th from 6pm-7:30pm. Jennifer Lucas will be presenting “Practical Special Education Advocacy Tips for Parents.”\nRegister at:  https://bit.ly/3P9xBFf\n\n\n\nFollowing workshops:\nJanuary 9\, 2023- IEP Training\nMarch 14\, 2023- Dispute Resolution Basics\n\n\n\nÚnase a nosotros para el segundo taller de nuestra serie de talleres sobre la educación especial que tendrá lugar el miércoles 9 de noviembre de 6pm a 7:30pm. Jennifer Lucas presentará ” Consejos Prácticos de Abogacía de la educación especial para padres”.\nRegístrese en:  https://bit.ly/3P9xBFf\n\n\n\nSiguientes talleres:\n9 de enero de 2023- Entrenamiento de IEP\n14 de marzo de 2023: Conceptos básicos de resolución de disputas
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/practical-special-education-advocacy-tips-for-parents/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Events,Parent Workshops,School Events,Support Groups
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