IEP Support and Educational Advocacy Services
Empowering Families Through Educational Advocacy
At Families United, we recognize the challenges families face when navigating the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process for children with developmental disabilities. Our dedicated team is committed to providing comprehensive support and advocacy, ensuring every child receives the education and resources they deserve.
Together, we can build a brighter future for all.
IEP Consultation
Our experienced educational advocates assist families in preparing for IEP meetings. We help you understand your rights and the services your child is entitled to, providing guidance on setting appropriate goals and aligning the IEP with your child’s unique needs.
IEP Meeting Representation
We offer representation at IEP meetings, advocating for your child’s best interests. Our knowledgeable team is well-versed in educational law and ensures that all necessary services, accommodations, and modifications are included in the IEP.
Educational Assessments
We assist families in obtaining educational assessments to identify your child’s strengths and areas for improvement. Our advocates help interpret these results and incorporate them into the IEP, supporting your child’s academic success.
Collaboration with Schools
Families United has established partnerships with local educational institutions, including the Oakland Unified School District and St. Vincent Day Home. These collaborations foster strong communication between families and schools, ensuring alignment toward shared goals.
Resources and Workshops
We provide families with access to resources, workshops, and information sessions focused on special education rights, effective advocacy strategies, and understanding the IEP process. Our aim is to empower families with the knowledge needed to advocate effectively for their children.
Why Choose Families United?
Our team is committed to helping families navigate the educational landscape with confidence. We believe that every child deserves access to quality education, tailored to their unique needs. Through our IEP Support and Educational Advocacy services, we aim to empower parents and guardians, ensuring that they are active participants in their child’s educational journey.
Partnering for Success
Our partnership with Oakland Unified School District allows us to streamline communication and collaboration, ensuring that families receive timely and effective support. Additionally, our collaboration with St. Vincent Day Home provides an additional layer of resources and expertise, further enhancing our ability to support families.
Get Involved!
At Families United, we believe that together, we can create positive change in the educational experience for children with developmental disabilities. If you are a parent, guardian, or educator seeking support, we invite you to reach out to us today.