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Stopping the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Tools to Protect Black Neurodivergent Students (United Women in Faith)

October 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm 8:00 pm

Join the United Women in Faith Office of Racial Justice for a special workshop led by Ms. Cheryl Poe, Executive Director of Advocating 4 Kids Inc. Ms. Poe will equip you with tools to support the Black neurodivergent K-12 students in your life as they navigate the public school system. During this workshop, Ms. Poe will: Provide a brief introduction on the history of racism and education; Review regulations, laws and standards that you can use to advocate for Black neurodivergent students, including IDEA, 504, and more; Invite you to actively consider your own role and responsibility in interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline. This webinar is particularly geared towards parents, grandparents and other caregivers looking to build their knowledge and skills as advocates for the Black neurodivergent children in their lives. However, all are welcome to attend and learn. #DSCWOA2023 #UWFaith #EducateLiberateElevate Space is limited and registration is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no cost to participate. This event is hosted by United Women in Faith. All are welcome.

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