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Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) Conference

May 3, 2019 @ 8:30 am - May 4, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

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RE-SCHEDULED FOR MAY 3-4, 2019!

The purpose of PEP is to bring parents of children with disabilities together in an accepting and
confidential environment, giving them the opportunity to share ideas, feelings and common concerns,
and to obtain information on parenting and educating a child with a disability. By the end of the
conference, parents will go home with renewed energy, spirit, hope, and a desire to work closely with
professionals who serve their child so that every child can experience the fullest life.

May 3
8:00 – 8:30 – Registration
8:45 – Opening Keynote Matt and Brenda McNiff
9:30 – Break Out Sessions
• Transition/Early Childhood and School Age
• IEPs
• Good Grief
• Small Groups

May 4
8:00 – 3:00 – Break Out Sessions
• Assistive Technology Partnership
• Building Positive Behavior Management Estate Planning
• Encouraging and Empowering Our Kids to Self-Advocacy

Who Should Attend
• Open to all Nebraska parents who are raising a child with a
verified disability. The child with the disability must have either
an active IFSP or IEP
• Education professionals who serve children with disabilities and
are employed in Nebraska school districts

Register at bit.ly/2S9L716 by April 19, 2019

No internet access? Call us at (308) 632-1338

Details

Start:
May 3, 2019 @ 8:30 am
End:
May 4, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
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Website:
bit.ly/2S9L716

Venue

Younes Conference Center
416 W. Talmadge Rd.
Kearney, NE 68845 United States
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Phone
308-234-7300