Hopefully you all can Join us for this webinar on advocacy Date: April 4, 3-4 pm Registration is free and required here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/6ccb91794301eb6cdc2040ba88984b7b Title: The Parents' Place of MD, How to Be Your Child's Advocate Webinar from The Parents' Place of MD: IEP meetings can be stressful not to mention confusing. This session will provide some useful action steps to help you feel better prepared to participate more fully in your child's IEP meeting. During the session we will also look at tips on how to be your child's best advocate. Rene Averitt-Sanzone is the Executive Director at Parents' Place of Maryland since June of 2017 and prior to that she worked as the Regional Technical Assistance Co-Director for the OSEP funded parent centers in the mid-south region. She has held a variety of roles in the field of special education - Parent Educator, Early Childhood Behavior Specialist, Evaluator, and Charter School Administrator. Rene has a undergraduate degree in Psychology and a masters in Organizational Change Management. She is the parent of two grown daughters who are deaf. Check out our other webinars at: https://sites.google.com/view/tviportalmaryland/calendar Maria (Conchita) Hernandez Legorreta M.A.T. Statewide Vision Low Incidence Specialist for the State of Maryland Doctorate Student at George Washington University METAS Chair: http://metasinternational.org/ Registrese para la Conferencia Cambiando Vidas Guadalajara: https://sites.google.com/view/conferenciacambiandovidasgdl/home