CCSD SEAC

08/18/2026

Join our friends at PEAK Parent Center, Family Voices Colorado, the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF), and the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) for a family conversation about how Colorado's IDD waivers can support employment.

📆 Date: August 25, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
🔗 Register at https://www.tfaforms.com/5229797

For more information visit https://www.peakparent.org/events/your-questions-your-waiver-your-future-a-family-conversation-about-employment-through-colorados-idd-waivers/

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08/04/2026

Registration is open for the 2026 JFK Partners Autism Conference!

Learn more & Register here: https://secure.touchnet.net/C20369_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=917

Pathways to Support Sensory Regulation, Wellness, and Thriving
Friday, October 2, 2026
8:00 AM-2:00 PM Conference
2:30-4:00 PM SPARK for Autism Workshop
Location: This conference will be delivered in-person only at the CU-Anschutz Campus in Aurora, CO

Audience: This conference is intended primarily for clinicians, school personnel, and community providers. Parents and individuals with autism and/or other developmental disabilities are also welcome to attend.

Registration:
Your registration fee includes:
• Access to nationally recognized speakers from Colorado through Q&A
• Lunch provided
• Contact hour certificate, by completing evaluation
• Networking opportunities & reuniting with friends/colleagues

Fees & Deadlines:
Professionals: $110
Parents, Self-Advocates or Students*: $80
(*students must email proof of current student/fellow status from their program)

Registration Deadline: Mon., Sept 21, 2026

06/04/2026

CDE has informed us that, thanks to an overwhelming response, their training is now
full.

Questions?
📧 [email protected]
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📣 The Colorado Department of Education is presenting a FREE Colorado IEP Parent Training!

Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities ages 3–21 are invited to attend this free, in-person training hosted by the Colorado Department of Education's Dispute Prevention and Assisted Resolution Team.

📅 Monday, June 22, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM–3:00 PM (Check-in begins at 8:45 AM)
📍 Daniels Fund 101 Monroe Street Denver
📌 Lunch will not be provided

Learn more about the special education process, your rights, and how to effectively participate in your child's educational planning.

04/28/2026

✈️ ShowandTell Traveling with Kids with Disabilities
Transition is about more than school—it’s about community life.

This resource highlights how travel and public spaces help students practice:
• Self-advocacy
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Using accommodations beyond school

It also helps families understand supports available in real-world settings like airports, parks, and attractions.

📘 Resource: https://bit.ly/3QMsGzy
🔗 Educator Transition Connections: https://bit.ly/4sW0ozV

04/27/2026

"Next Steps to Independence" is next week! Join Easterseals Colorado, Developmental Pathways, and Lone Tree Arts Center on May 5, 2026.
Learn from 40 organizations that provide navigation, finance planning, employment training, and more.

04/19/2026

We are officially 1 month away from our annual Autism Resource Fair! Join us and a huge range of service providers and advocacy organizations for a magical day of free fun for the whole family

Sunday, May 17th, 2026
11am-3pm
Autism Community Store (behind the store)
14095 E Exposition Ave., Aurora, CO 80012

Check out photos and information from last year's fair here: https://autismcommunitystore.com/pages/the-autism-resource-fair

04/15/2026

⏰ Starts THIS WEEK! ⏰
Ready to feel more confident in your child’s IEP process? 💡 Don’t wait—this FREE 6-part virtual training series kicks off April 16!

Meaningfully Participate in Your Child’s IEP Process
🗓 April 16 – May 28 (Thursdays, 12–1 PM | No session April 30)
💻 Live on Zoom

Led by experienced advocate Shelly Agostine ( Advocate 2 Educate ), you’ll gain the tools to confidently navigate and advocate in your child’s IEP meetings.

✨ Learn:
• IEP basics & structure
• How to participate with confidence
• Progress monitoring & problem-solving
• How to apply what you’ve learned

🎁 Bonus: Attend all 6 sessions for a chance to win a free consultation (5 winners!)

🚨 Spots are limited—secure yours today!

👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/participate-iep-meeting
🖨️ Printable info: https://bit.ly/4bQvwdX

04/02/2026

03/26/2026

Another month, another Caregiver Conversation! Next week we will be discussing Adult Medicaid Programs—whether you care for an adult member, have a child close to transition, or just want to learn more about what’s out there—we would love to see you there!

Register at this 🔗: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/rrSO-rSeQVaFeN4aNtpUQg #/registration

03/18/2026

🎓 Life After High School: What Comes Next?
Planning the transition to adulthood can feel overwhelming for families of youth with disabilities—but you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Join PEAK Parent Center Parent Center for a FREE online training!
Transition: Options for Life After High School and learn about:
✨ Education and employment options after graduation
✨ What changes legally at age 18
✨ How to use person-centered planning
✨ The importance of natural supports and community connections

📅 April 22, 2026
⏰ 5:30 – 6:30 PM MDT
💻 Online
📍 Designed for Estes Park School District R-3 , but open to the public

💡 Walk away with practical tools to help your youth plan for the future.

👉 Register and share with someone who might benefit!
🔗 https://bit.ly/3PBsylL