FEBRUARY 2023 CONNECTIONS
News from the Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership:
Seeking family members to serve as panelists for the KyPrEP (Kentucky Preparing Educators for Partnership) NAFSCE Panel: Zoom participation is an option, email Laura Beard laura.beard@prichardcommittee.org to confirm
- Eastern Kentucky University 1: March 3 9am-noon
- Morehead State University 1- March 6- 10am-12:50
- MSU 2- March 7- 10am- 12:50
- MSU 3- March 8- @4:30
Serve as a Beta Tester for the Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership Local Implementation: February 22-24th at the Prichard Committee Office in Lexington. See this flyer for details.
Join the Conversation on February 28th-The Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership will be launching Parent Panel Discussions on Family Partnerships in Special Education for Students with Learning Differences, beginning February 28th in NKY. Each event will be held from 6-8pm. Participants will learn from a panel of expert parents, educators, students and community members. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, network and learn about new resources for families. Registration is required to attend in person or to receive a recorded link. REGISTER HERE. #ExcellenceWithEquity
March 25th CIPL Meet Up in Lexington: Are you a CIPL Fellow or current classmate? Join us for a meet-up event at the Prichard Committee office in Lexington on March 25th from 9am-2pm. Register HERE.
SAVE the Date: The Groundswell Summit - June 14th and 15th
Upcoming Events:
February 15th ParentCamp Navigate College and Career Pathways https://www.parentcamp.org/event/careercamp
February 16th- Family Leadership Building a Parent Nation: Webinar Registration – Zoom
Presenters:
- Dana Suskind, co-director of the TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health at the University of Chicago and NY Times bestselling author of Thirty Million Words and Parent Nation
- Yolie Flores, CEO of Families In Schools and formerly the National Campaign Director for Parent Nation
KY-SPIN Bridging the Gap in Special Education In Depth Virtual Training March 6th and 7th – FLYER AND REGISTRATION HERE
KY-SPIN Preparing for the Admission and Release Committee (ARC)/ Individualized Education Program (IEP) Meetings Series – REGISTER HERE
