Finding Your Voice as a Parent Workshop Rescheduled for this Evening

"Finding Your Voice as a Parent: How to Better Manage Your Child’s Special Education Advocacy," a free hands-on workshop to help parents of special needs children, is ON for tonight! The event was originally scheduled for October 30th, but was postponed due to Sandy's arrival.

The event will feature Attorney Lawrence W. Berliner, Special Education and Disability Law, who recently opened a satellite office here in Guilford, as well as Dr. Shelley Pelletier, Neuropsychologist and School Psychologist, who practices Old Saybrook.

It will take place at the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven Shoreline Office, at 705 Boston Post Road in Guilford.

This workshop is presented by Kidsteps, A Division of SARAH, Inc., Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven on the Shoreline, and in conjunction with the Guilford PTA - Special Education Committee.

There is still time to register, just contact Kathy Fadel of KIDSTEPS Family and Children Center, a division of SARAH, INC at (203) 453-7592, ext. 2 or kidsteps-fcc@sarah-inc.org. Registration is required due to limited space.

Back in October, Guilford Patch sat down with Attorney Berliner to talk about his new office here in Guilford, his experience in Special Education and Disability Law, and this event. Check out what he had to say!