We're recruiting students with disabilities from across #WAedu to join our 3rd cohort of the Student Potential Youth Advisory Council! Members will:
✅ Build leadership & self-advocacy skills
✅ Get paid $550 for the year
📝 Learn more and apply here: studentpotential.org/spyac/
WA Students - Want to get more involved in advocacy and get paid to do it?
Investing in Student Potential (ISP) is looking for youth who have lived experience in Washington state’s #SpecialEducation system to join the SPYAC! Learn more and apply: studentpotential.org/spyac/ #WAedu
Parents, if your child is having a hard time at school and has a known or suspected disability, you can request an IEP evaluation to determine if specialized instruction would be beneficial. Check out our website to find resources. #WAedu
Find Resources: bit.ly/3jaU9aL
Interested in learning more about speaking up for yourself & your community? @therealODMF is running a summer self-advocacy crash course! SALT is an 8-week program beginning 6/22 made by & for multicultural people with disabilities. Learn more and apply. forms.office.com/pages/respo…
See what the state of Vermont has done to eliminate the use of isolation and restraint of students, and what can be done instead. youtu.be/_EyWpL54MmU @ArcofKingCounty @disrightswa @SELforWA @ACLU_WA @edvoters @TeamChild @waOSPI #WAleg #WAedu
Access to language supports help ensure all families are able to meaningfully engage in their child’s education. Learn more by attending @therealODMF Community Update Call this Fri 10/28 at 11am. Interpretation will be available. Join here: ow.ly/z3L750LjzQ4 Passcode: 1153
This webinar from @ArcofKingCounty is at its core about autonomy and personhood. Nonspeaking autistic people share their experiences about how this impacts them.
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Here are 10 tips to advocate for your child from our friends at @ArcofKingCounty vimeo.com/751325151
Help support multicultural families with disabilities! Join @therealODMF for their annual Open Hearts Fundraiser on Sep 24th. Hear from poet and advocate @LEDERICK as he speaks on empowering our communities. Register for free now. ow.ly/tbO250KLRhe #WAedu #SpecialEducation
If you are having a hard time at school and may have a disability, you can request an #IEP evaluation to determine if specialized instruction would be beneficial. Find resources including letter writing templates to help you request an evaluation. bit.ly/3jaU9aL #WAedu








