• Community Resources for IDD, Autism and Mental Health Presented by The Harris Center

  • Thursday, October 13, 2022

    • 5:30PM - 6:30PM

    • Channelview High School Lecture Room

Resources

• Notice of Procedural Safeguards February 2021 - English

• Aviso Sobre Procedimientos de Protección Febrero 2021 - Spanish

• Parent's Guide to the ARD Process February 2021 - English

• Guía Para Padres del Proceso de Admisión, Repaso, y Retiro Febrero 2021 - Spanish

IDEA, Dyslexia, MTSS, and Section 504 

•  Resources | Texas Education Agency - Provides families with information regarding IDEA, Dyslexia, MTSS, and Section 504.

Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES)

• SB 1716 passed in the 87th Legislative session expanded the current Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES) program which gives $1,500 grants to families of qualifying Special Education students. Beginning November 1, 2021, new eligibility guidelines will go into full effect, making all currently enrolled Texas public school students served by Special Education eligible. 

  • SSES Home Page 

  • Eligibility Requirements - Apply Now 

  • How to Apply 

  • FAQs 

Compensatory Services

• Compensatory Services - Sept 2021 - ENG

• Compensatory Services - Sept 2021 - SPAN

 Additional Resources

• Community Youth Services Agency Resource List 2023-24

• Texas Education Agency Special Education Resources

• Autism Society

• American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 

• Texas Department of State Health Services

• Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

• Disability Rights Texas – Advancing the rights of Texans with disabilities 

• The ARC Texas 

• American Foundation for the Blind 

• Texas Assistive Technology Network 

SPEDTEX

Description:

The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities and special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools and families.

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