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Arizona Center for Disability Law April through June 2008 Training Calendar Please contact our office to reserve space in one of the trainings. Because of the limited space, you must have a reservation in advance and notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend. If you need any special accommodations, please let us know as early as possible as well. Unfortunately there are no provisions for child care. We request all persons attending our trainings refrain from wearing fragrances, because some participants may be chemically sensitive. April 2008 Special Education Training for Parents Wednesday, April 9, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. BlueWater Resort & Casino 11300 Resort Drive Parker, Arizona The Arizona Center for Disability Law will be conducting an intensive training designed for parents to answer these questions and more. This free training will provide in depth information on the procedural safeguards set forth in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA), Bureau of Indian Education and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Highlights of the training include: the evaluation process, the IEP development, appropriate placement and transition services. In addition, the training will provide parents with practical advice and strategies for developing self-advocacy skills. For more information or to reserve space in one of the trainings, please contact the Center, at (602) 274-6287 (voice/TTY) 1-800-927-2260 or e-mail kroberts@azdisabilitylaw.org  Please notify the Center as soon as possible if you need any special accommodations or are unable to keep your reservation. You may also obtain the Arizona Center for Disability Law’s self-advocacy guides and other training opportunities by logging onto our website at www.azdisabilitylaw.org Project funded through the generous financial support of the  Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Special Education Training for Parents Wednesday, April 16, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.                   & 6:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Kykotsmovi Community Center Kykotsmovi, Arizona The Arizona Center for Disability Law will be conducting an intensive training designed for parents to answer these questions and more. This free training will provide in depth information on the procedural safeguards set forth in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004, Bureau of Indian Education and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Highlights of the training will include information on the evaluation, the IEP, appropriate placement, transition services and discipline. In addition, Turtle Nation will provide parents with practical advice and strategies for developing self-advocacy skills. For more information or to reserve space in one of the trainings, please contact the Center, at (602) 274-6287 (voice/TTY) 1-800-927-2260 or e-mail kroberts@azdisabilitylaw.org Please notify the Center as soon as possible if you need any special accommodations or are unable to keep your reservation. Parents are welcome to register the day of the training. For more information about the Center, please check our website at www.azdisabilitylaw.org Project funded through the generous financial support of the  Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education May 2008 Special Education Training for Parents Wednesday, May 7, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Apache Gold Casino-Resort Located 5 miles East of Globe on High 70 San Carlos, Arizona The Arizona Center for Disability Law will be conducting an intensive training designed for parents to answer these questions and more. This free training will provide in depth information on the procedural safeguards set forth in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004, Bureau of Indian Education and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Highlights of the training will include information on the evaluation, the IEP, appropriate placement, transition services and discipline. In addition, the training will provide parents with practical advice and strategies for developing self-advocacy skills. For more information or to reserve space in one of the trainings, please contact the Center, at (602) 274-6287 (voice/TTY) 1-800-927-2260 or e-mail kroberts@azdisabilitylaw.org  Please notify the Center as soon as possible if you need any special accommodations or are unable to keep your reservation. Parents are welcome to register the day of the training. For more information about the Center, please check our website at www.azdisabilitylaw.org Project funded through the generous financial support of the  Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education ARTability's Annual Summit Meeting "Why the ADA" A Primer for Creating Your ADA Plan Wednesday, May 21, 2008 9:30 am Continental Breakfast 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Workshop Dobson Lecture Hall Mesa Contemporary Arts Building Mesa Arts Center 1 Main Street Mesa, AZ 85211 Speakers will include: Ed L. Myers III - Statewide Independent Living Council &                           Arizona Center for Disability Law Jaya Rao - Arizona Commission on the Arts Eileen Bagnall - ARTability FREE! to ARTability Members Bring any and all of your staff that are responsible for your organization's accessibility plan. RSVP to Eileen Bagnall at ARTability by May 7, 2008 602/757-8118 or 520/631-6253 or artabilityaz@hotmail.com ARTability:  Accessing Arizona's Arts www.artability.org *Requests for Accessibility Accommodations must be made no later than May 7, 2008 June 2008