Special Education: Consultation and advice, review of educational records/documents; participation in IEP (Individualized Education Program) and other education related meetings; legal representation in due process hearings, all on behalf of children with disabilities*
Disability Rights: Consultation, advice, and direct representation in matters concerning the rights and protections under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act*
Additional Legal Services Provided: Wills, Special Needs Trusts, Powers of Attorney, & Advance Directives (Living Wills)*
(*Member of ARAG pre paid legal plans)
Trainings: In-person or remote presentations, information sessions, and other forms of educational outreach in special education, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and disability related topics
Resources: Information and tools should be available and accessible to empower individuals with disabilities and family members. Innovating for Justice provides links below to timely and valuable resources on various disability related topics.
COVID-19 & Special Education – 5 Things To Know
https://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/5-Things-to-Know-Students-with-Disabilities.pdf
Guidance and Answers to FAQ’s on COVID-19 Compensatory Services (PDE)
US Department of Education Guidances – Special Education COVID-19 Related
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