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April 2017
Parent-to-Parent Support Group
WHAT The Children’s Center Consumer Council is hosting a free parent-to-parent support group for parents and care givers of children, adolescents & young adults. The Support Group is an open, welcoming group providing dialogue and peer support. Light refreshments provided Child care and interpreter services available upon request WHEN Every third Thursday from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Beginning April 27, 2017 WHERE The Children’s Center 79 West Alexandrine Detroit, MI 48201 FOR MORE INFORMATION Please contact Pamela…
Find out more »Special Education Learning Series: Services, Support, Accommodations
Understanding Special Education: A Learning Series for Parents What The Children’s Center Consumer Council is offering a 6-week learning series to help parents and caregivers understand the rights of children and the responsibilities of parents, professionals and educators involved in special education. Parents will learn about the laws related to special education, Individualized Education Plan Process (IEP), how to request services and how and when to advocate for their children. We are offering morning and evening sessions. Participants must register…
Find out more »May 2017
Special Education Learning Series: Making the Request
Understanding Special Education: A Learning Series for Parents What The Children’s Center Consumer Council is offering a 6-week learning series to help parents and caregivers understand the rights of children and the responsibilities of parents, professionals and educators involved in special education. Parents will learn about the laws related to special education, Individualized Education Plan Process (IEP), how to request services and how and when to advocate for their children. We are offering morning and evening sessions. Participants must register…
Find out more »Foster & Adoptive Parent Orientation – Morning
Morning classes are held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Children’s Center Main Campus It is preferred to complete Orientation prior to attending PRIDE Training For more information or to RSVP for an Orientation session, please contact Shereen Youngblood at 313.221.1440. Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Foster & Adoptive Parent Orientation – Evening
Evening classes are held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Children’s Center Main Campus It is preferred to complete Orientation prior to attending PRIDE Training For more information or to RSVP for an Orientation session, please contact Shereen Youngblood at 313.221.1440. Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Family Game Night
Enjoy a Fun Night Out with the Family! When Thursday, May 4, 2017 • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. No RSVP required. What Open to our clients, their families, and staff Lots of fun games and free food A great way to spend time with the family while making new friends Where The Children’s Center, Building 90 LL, Activity Room Have Questions? Call Hajr Muhammad at 313.262.0943 This event is sponsored by: Sigma Gamma Rho Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Special Education Learning Series: The Importance of Organization
Understanding Special Education: A Learning Series for Parents What The Children’s Center Consumer Council is offering a 6-week learning series to help parents and caregivers understand the rights of children and the responsibilities of parents, professionals and educators involved in special education. Parents will learn about the laws related to special education, Individualized Education Plan Process (IEP), how to request services and how and when to advocate for their children. We are offering morning and evening sessions. Participants must register…
Find out more »Special Education Learning Series: Advocacy & Accountability
Understanding Special Education: A Learning Series for Parents What The Children’s Center Consumer Council is offering a 6-week learning series to help parents and caregivers understand the rights of children and the responsibilities of parents, professionals and educators involved in special education. Parents will learn about the laws related to special education, Individualized Education Plan Process (IEP), how to request services and how and when to advocate for their children. We are offering morning and evening sessions. Participants must register…
Find out more »Special Education Community Meeting
Learn About Special Education Services and Supports Our Consumer Council is hosting a Community Meeting with the Wayne Regional Education Services Agency Parent Advisory Committee (WCPAC). WCPAC helps develop our county’s plan for Special Education Programs and Services. These members can help inform you on community resources and advocate for you and your child. Come to the meeting, learn more, become a leader. Everyone is welcome. Child Care is available upon request. Topics include: Services and supports for Special Education…
Find out more »Special Education Learning Series: Making the Request
Understanding Special Education: A Learning Series for Parents What The Children’s Center Consumer Council is offering a 6-week learning series to help parents and caregivers understand the rights of children and the responsibilities of parents, professionals and educators involved in special education. Parents will learn about the laws related to special education, Individualized Education Plan Process (IEP), how to request services and how and when to advocate for their children. We are offering morning and evening sessions. Participants must register…
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