Monday, November 09, 2009

Workshops about Special Education

F.I.R.S.T. is offering IEP Clinics for parents and family members to learn about advocacy, the Special Education forms and tips for writing good IEPs. Come and learn to be your child’s best advocate for more information at www.firstwnc.org. Special Education can be intimidating and confusing. Come to one or more workshops for a series of topics.

2nd Tuesdays 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Dec 8, Jan 12, Feb 9, March 9, April 13, and May 11

West Asheville Community Center

670 Haywood Road

Asheville, NC 28806

3rd Tuesdays 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Dec 15; Jan 19; Feb 16; March 16; April 20 and May 18

Fletcher Public Library

120 Library Road

Fletcher, NC 28732

3rd Thursdays 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Dec 17; Jan 21; Feb 18; March 18; April 22 and May 20

Marshall Public Library

1335 North Main Street

Marshall, NC 28753

Reservations are not required but appreciated. If you would like to have an IEP Clinic or another workshop in your community call the F.I.R.S.T. office for more information at 277-1315. If the schools are closed due to weather, workshops are cancelled.