Public Resources
Special Education advocacy can be difficult, but there are many resources available to help. Here are a few great resources to get started. Advocating for the Future is not affiliated with any of the resources listed below. These resources provide invaluable information and resources for parents, educators, and advocates. #SpecialEdAdvocate
Parents, advocates, teachers, and attorneys come to Wrightslaw for reliable, up-to-date information about special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities.
Understood is a nonprofit dedicated to shaping the world for difference. We provide resources and support so people who learn and think differently can thrive — in school, at work, and throughout life.
PACER Center enhances the quality of life and expands opportunities for children, youth, and young adults with all disabilities and their families so each person can reach his or her highest potential.
Accomods® is an interactive, user-friendly web-app that guides the development of appropriate inclusive learning environments for students with special needs.
If you are a parent of a child with a disability in the US and want to become a better advocate and learn about the IEP process, THIS is the podcast you’ve been looking for!
Annuity.ORG has information about the financial tools that will help you plan for your and your child's future.