Dear Friends and Families of First Steps: Back in August of 2001, I attended my first ICC meeting; a parent just out of the First Steps system. I was excited...
Exhibits and other materials referenced in these minutes can be inspected and copied 1 d in the Legislative Information Center in Room 230 of the State House...
As families raising children who have disabilities and/or special health care needs there is often too much to do. Nothing is more important than our roles as...
INDIANA STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES A representative of FV attended the November 3rd meeting from 11am-2:30 pm...
Doing Your Homework The Most Powerful Advocacy Tool in IDEA 2004: Your State Advisory Panel by Sue Heath, Associate Editor, Wrightslaw The most powerful tool...
From Denise Arland: Was your child one of the kids in 2003 who received a support services waiver and Medicaid card, only to have it later revoked because the ...
Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004 Part B Final Regulations Webcast November 16th, 2006 4:00 p.m. EST and 7:00 p.m. EST OSERS invites you to view a video to learn...
A FV Indiana representative attended the First Steps stakeholders meeting on 11/9/06. The purpose if the meeting was to outline objectives and questions that...
AGENDA INDIANA STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES December 1, 2006 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM Carmel Clay Schools 5201 East 131...
On Wednesday November 29, 2006 Governor Mitch Daniels announced his decision to enter into a $1.16 billion contract with an International Business Machines...
12/1 SAC meeting Council Members present: Gary Bates; Dawn Downer, Part C Director ;Karol Farrell, Director of Special Education; David Geeslin, IN School for...
The topic of Procedural Safeguards is scheduled to be part of the discussion at the next State Advisory Council Meeting on January 12, 2007. The article below...
Please note the following announcement of a time change for the State Advisory Council meeting. Meetings are always open to the public and will focus in...
For many families December is one of the busiest months of the year. And squeezing in "one more thing" seems next to impossible. As families with children...
Lame Duck Session Helps Families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs By Janis Connallon, ntl Family Voices staff Congress After mid-term...
National Town Hall Meeting on Children's Health Coverage Will be held Thursday, January 11, 2007, at 11 am in the Marten House Hotel and Lilly Conference...
This health and wellness survey for families with children, 6 – 18 years old, with special health care needs/disabilities, is part of groundbreaking research...
Health & Wellness Survey for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs Go to: http://go.tufts.edu/familymatters As part of the Family Matters Health...
INDIANA STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN Meets: January 12, 200 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Carmel Clay Schools 5201 East 131 Street Carmel, IN...
Many families have expressed concerns about how the FSSA/IBM privatization contract will impact Hoosiers. FV encourages you to share your thoughts and input...
WHO: Superintendent of Public Instruction Suellen Reed WHAT: Education Listening Tour Visit in Indianapolis WHEN: Monday, January 22, 2007 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. ...
INDIANA STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN An FV representative attended the SAC meeting on January 12, 2007. Council members present: Gary...
We, researchers at the Beach Center on Disability, are creating a survey to collect the opinions of persons with disabilities (or chronic health conditions)...
Mark your calendars for January 23: The People's Agenda. You will find an open microphone and a few television cameras to voice your hopes, concerns and...
The following may seem tedious but, it is of critical importance to many Hoosier families raising children with disabilities. FV of Indiana urges you to take...
