Workshops and Live Stream Events

Upcoming Workshops by Title

• see the flyer for Back to School 2021: A Conversation on How to Get Ready

  Back to School 2021: A Conversation on How to Get Ready

  Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 — 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
  Location: Online Web Streaming
  An innovative new webinar guided by parents’ burning questions! When you register, tell us about your concerns for your child or youth with a disability returning to in-person instruction after the pandemic.
  Back to School 2021: A Conversation on How to Get Ready - Register for this workshop
• see the flyer for LEGO Stop-Motion Videos

  Tech for Teens Club : LEGO Stop-Motion Videos

  Date: Saturday, August 21, 2021 — 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
  Location: Online Web Streaming
  Using just a mobile phone and LEGO brand toys, we’ll be learning how to create stop-motion style videos that you can share with your family and friends. Learn the techniques to create smooth animation using the Stop Motion Studio app (iPhone & Android). Then create your own stories and bring your characters to life!
  LEGO Stop-Motion Videos - Register for this workshop

• PACER’s 2021 Parent Leadership Training

  Date: Friday, August 6, 2021 — 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST
  Location: Online Web Streaming
  Free training for Minnesota parents of students 5-20 years old and currently receiving services on an IEP. Take your advocacy experience to the next level and work toward positive change for all children, youth, and young adults with disabilities, through parent leadership opportunities from the district to the state level. Applications accepted until Friday, July 16th. Training takes place on Friday, August 6 and Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST. For more information visit the Parent Leadership Training page.
  This workshop is full.

• Parent Leadership Summit on Children’s Mental Health

  Date: Friday, August 20, 2021 — 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
  Location: Online Web Streaming
  This specialty webinar is for parents interested in taking a leadership role in their communities and learning more about systems of care for children and youth with mental health and behavioral challenges. This event will take place on Friday, August 20 and Saturday, August 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Parents interested in this training can click “register for this workshop” to apply. Applications will be accepted until July 30.
  Parent Leadership Summit on Children’s Mental Health - Register for this workshop
• see the flyer for Planning for Transition: Promising Practices

  Planning for Transition: Promising Practices

  Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CST
  Location: Online Web Streaming
  The workshop will include viewing short videos demonstrating effective transition practices and a discussion of how to incorporate similar strategies when planning for your youth’s future.
  Planning for Transition: Promising Practices - Register for this workshop