Leveling the Playing Field - Special Education Conference

?? Families, Caregivers & Professionals — You’re Invited! Register at: https://tinyurl.com/2026LTPF Join Partners Resource Network for a FREE conference designed to connect families of children and youth with disabilities with information, tools, and resources that can make a difference now and in the future. ?? Hear from experts on topics that matter to families: ?? Staci Zolkoski, Ph.D. Director & Associate Professor of Special Education, UT Tyler School of Education Dr. Zolkoski will share valuable information and strategies to help families better understand and support the educational needs of children with disabilities. ?? David Norris | Ross & Shoalmire, P.C. Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, but families don’t have to figure it out alone. David will discuss estate planning, special needs trusts, financial considerations, and important steps families can take to plan for their loved one’s future. ?? Sonia White | Student HireAbility Navigator & Mentor East Texas Council of Governments Sonia will share information to help families and youth prepare for life after high school, including employment, adult services, available supports, and resources. ?? Connect with Community Resources Meet local organizations and agencies, learn about available services, and make connections that can support your family. ?? Meet Your Partners Resource Network Regional Coordinator! Learn how PRN can provide free information, training, resources, and individual assistance to families navigating special education and disability services. ? Come for the information. Leave with resources, connections, and a clearer path forward. ? FREE to attend! Parents, caregivers, youth, educators, and professionals are welcome!