Calendar of Events
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Friday, September 10, 2010
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Aprendamos Intervention Team
301 Perkins Drive, Suite B
Las Cruces, NM 88005
Effective Parent Advocacy - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learn what advocacy means and how to improve your advocacy and communication skills.
Advocacy and the IEP Process 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Learn about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process. Learn how to be an advocate for your child.
Registration is required. Space is limited to 25 participants.
Call Erica Candelaria at 505-247-0192 or 1-800-524-5176 for more information and to register.
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Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: San Juan Center for Independence
3535 E. 30th Street, Suite 101
Farmington, NM 87402
This workshop is free and lunch will be provided.
To register, please contact Parents Reaching Out at 505-247-0192 or 1-800-524-5176.
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Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Masonic Lodge
180 East Boutz Road
Las Cruces, NM 88005
Learn about Families as Faculty, where families become the teachers for education students. Learn how to tell your family story and plan your student visit. Meet other families and have fun!
Light refreshments will be provided.
Registration is required. Please register with Parents Reaching Out at 1-800-524-5176 or 505-247-0192.
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Thursday, September 16, 2010
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Aprendamos Intervention Team
301 Perkins Drive, Suite B
Las Cruces, NM 88005
SSI & Waivers 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learn what SSI is and how to apply for it. Receive information on the different waivers in New Mexico and learn how to apply for them.
Telling Your Story 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Learn how to tell your story effectively and discover how you can make a difference by telling your story.
Registration is required. Space is limited to 25 participants.
For more information or to register, please contact Celina Murchio at 505-247-0192 or 1-800-524-5176.
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The NM Coalition for Healthy Families invites you to their 1st Annual Legislators Breakfast Forum.
Date: Friday, September 24, 2010
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Light breakfast at 7:00 a.m.
Location: Church Alive
4501 Avocet Rd. NW
Albuquerque, NM
What do you think are the biggest issues facing New Mexico families today? How can we better serve the needs of children in New Mexico. Join us to share your thoughts.
Please RSVP to Ruth Fogleman at 505-243-2551.
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Rio Grande Down Syndrome Network invites you to join them for their First Annual Buddy Walk.
Date: September 25, 2010
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Explora
18th and Mountain
Albuquerque, NM
For more information, contact Shari Cordova at 453-1637.
Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: APS Parent Center
6400 Uptown Blvd. NE (2nd floor - West Tower)
Albuquerque, NM
The workshop is free. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Learn about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process. Learn how to be an advocate for your child.
To register, please contact Parents Reaching Out at 505-247-0192 or 1-800-524-5176.
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Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: West Las Vegas High School - Cafeteria
179 Bridge Street
Las Vegas, New Mexico
Come and join us for a full day of parent education, nutritious meals, and fun activities for all children. Keynote speaker is Kendra Morrison from Parents Reaching Out. Parents can choose from a variety of classes. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided. Call for more information and to register - Leandra Vigil 505-426-2262 or Edye Trujillo 505-426-2269. The Institute is FREE. Families receive a $20 stipend for attending.
Date: Thursday, October 28, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: APS Parent Center
6400 Uptown Blvd. NE (2nd floor-West Tower)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The workshop is free. Continental breakfast and lunch will be served.
Learn about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process. Learn how to be an advocate for your child.
To register, please contact Parents Reaching Out at 505-247-0192 or 1-800-524-5176.
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PRO on the Go!
Parents Reaching Out (PRO) provides workshops throughout our state We work with families or other agencies to host conferences that promote family involvement in the areas of early childhood, education, special education and heath care. Use the links below to view our programs in action.
Videos
2009 FLAN Conference General Session
Flan Conference 2009 - Andy Lotrich Presentation
Flan Conference 2009 - Townhall Meeting
District Leadership Institute Training with keynote speaker Dr. Joyce Epstein
Photo Galleries
Native American Conference Photos
District Leadership Institute Training with keynote speaker Dr. Joyce Epstein