
Parent to Parent of NYS
OD- Heck
500 Balltown Rd
General discussions led by Jim Swart, Parent to Parent of NYS. Meetings are scheduled for 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Parent to Parent of NYS
500 Balltown Road
Parent to Parent of NYS is currently seeking applications from family members of individuals with disabilities to participate in the annual Intensive Lay Advocacy Training.
The training is designed to provide knowledge about special education regulations and policies related to disabilities. Participants will develop advocacy skills and become more competent in advocating for their child and other children. The overall intent of the training is to teach ways to become a more effective advocate, to give participants a better knowledge base of the laws regarding disabilities and to improve communication skills.
Participants must reside in one of the counties served by this office. The counties are Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren and Washington