BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.dsamidlands.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.30.10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:cd9ee8ff-309e-49f6-b110-d538accc7b4a X-WR-CALDESC:***Please note that this presentation is being held in Mammel Hall\, located near Aksarben Village\, on UNO's Pacific Street campus. You will need to print out the attached ePermit in order to park on campus. P lease display the ePermit in your dash when parking in the campus parking lots.***\n\nThe Down Syndrome Education Series (DSES) is a monthly educati onal seminar for families of children with Down syndrome\, designed to con nect parents with information that will positively impact the education an d well-being of their child.\n\nBONUS: 30 minute\, small group consults wi th Catherine Whitcher will be available\, free of charge\, during the day on March 7th and early March 8th. \nIMPORTANT: You will be contacted by Ka ren Homer\, by email\, to arrange your small group consult. The consult wi ll take place at the UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center. Please send an email to karen@catherinewhitcher.com to request information on at tending a small group consult. \n\nSpecial Education Help for Special Need s Parents\n● Bring Your Child's IEP \n● Learn What Should be in Your Child's Education Plan\n● Learn What Should NOT be in Your Child's Education Plan \nn Learn What IEP Goals Your Child Should be Working On THIS School Year\n ● Take Home Checklists & Tools to Help You Advocate for Your Child\n● Get Sp ecific Answers About Your Child's IEP \n● Find Out How to Get More Services for Your Child\n● Find Out How to Be an Equal Member of the Special Educat ion Team\n● Find Out What Your Child REALLY Needs to Learn in School\n\nSpe aker Bio- \nCatherine Whitcher\, M.Ed is passionate about advocating for s pecial needs families. She has a brother with Down Syndrome and has been in the special needs community professionally as an advocate\, speaker an d consultant for over 20 years. Catherine began advocating for better\, m ore effective special education programs after experiencing the challenges of our school systems as a certified special education teacher.\n\nCather ine's mission is to educate and empower parents and professionals on how t o design and implement special education programs for success. She has fou nded the Online IEP Help Center\, travels nationwide to speak with parents & IEP teams\, and reaches over 100\,000 families weekly through social me dia. Catherine helps both parents and professionals build IEPs and action plans to help all children prepare for Further Education\, Employment and Independent Living to the best of their ability with an emphasis of never letting a label limit a child.\n\n*Childcare is not provided. With the ex ception of infants\, we request that you refrain from bringing children to this event.\n\n* Registration will close Monday\, March 6th at 8am. X-WR-RELCALID:cc2733161dcac257604a04e5a7f77654 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20161106T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RDATE:20171105T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20160313T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20170312T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:66509f64-a99c-4469-990e-8d23da0f7a0d DTSTAMP:20260503T132559Z DESCRIPTION:***Please note that this presentation is being held in Mammel H all\, located near Aksarben Village\, on UNO's Pacific Street campus. You will need to print out the attached ePermit in order to park on campus. Pl ease display the ePermit in your dash when parking in the campus parking l ots.***\n\nThe Down Syndrome Education Series (DSES) is a monthly educatio nal seminar for families of children with Down syndrome\, designed to conn ect parents with information that will positively impact the education and well-being of their child.\n\nBONUS: 30 minute\, small group consults wit h Catherine Whitcher will be available\, free of charge\, during the day o n March 7th and early March 8th. \nIMPORTANT: You will be contacted by Kar en Homer\, by email\, to arrange your small group consult. The consult wil l take place at the UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center. Please send an email to karen@catherinewhitcher.com to request information on att ending a small group consult. \n\nSpecial Education Help for Special Needs Parents\n● Bring Your Child's IEP \n● Learn What Should be in Your Child's Education Plan\n● Learn What Should NOT be in Your Child's Education Plan\n ● Learn What IEP Goals Your Child Should be Working On THIS School Year\n● T ake Home Checklists & Tools to Help You Advocate for Your Child\n● Get Spec ific Answers About Your Child's IEP \n● Find Out How to Get More Services f or Your Child\n● Find Out How to Be an Equal Member of the Special Educatio n Team\n● Find Out What Your Child REALLY Needs to Learn in School\n\nSpeak er Bio- \nCatherine Whitcher\, M.Ed is passionate about advocating for spe cial needs families. She has a brother with Down Syndrome and has been i n the special needs community professionally as an advocate\, speaker and consultant for over 20 years. Catherine began advocating for better\, mor e effective special education programs after experiencing the challenges o f our school systems as a certified special education teacher.\n\nCatherin e's mission is to educate and empower parents and professionals on how to design and implement special education programs for success. She has found ed the Online IEP Help Center\, travels nationwide to speak with parents & IEP teams\, and reaches over 100\,000 families weekly through social medi a. Catherine helps both parents and professionals build IEPs and action pl ans to help all children prepare for Further Education\, Employment and In dependent Living to the best of their ability with an emphasis of never le tting a label limit a child.\n\n*Childcare is not provided. With the exce ption of infants\, we request that you refrain from bringing children to t his event.\n\n* Registration will close Monday\, March 6th at 8am. DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170307T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170307T210000 LOCATION:UNO Mammal Hall Room 216 (Pacific Street Campus) SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Education Series - IEP Goal Writing and Advocacy END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR