Parent Information Center of Wyoming

Parent Information Center, A Project of Parents Helping Parents of Wyoming, Inc. Information and Referrals for Parents of Children with Disabilities.

Welcome to the Parent Information Center web site!

Important Information!
Rights Under IDEA
IEP
Transition

Governor Dave Freudenthal signed the final Chapter 7 Wyoming rules governing service for students with disabilities on 7-17-07. Below are the Chapter 7 final rules, and the summary of public comments on the proposed rules.

Find topics and resources about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) at idea.ed.gov.

Find current resources on IDEA and NCLB on www.ideapartnership.org.
This website reflects the collaborative work of more than 55 national organizations, as well as other federally funded regional and technical centers.

PIC serves parents of children with disabilities, ages birth through 21.
We are here to provide:

Support...
Individual assistance and support is provided to parents via the toll-free hot line or in person.

Information...
Help with questions and concerns parents have about special education and other services.

Resources...
and publications are available on topics of concern and specific disabilities.

Workshops...
in communities across the state at no cost to families on special education laws, the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process and other disability issues.

Networking...
and parent-to-parent contacts for families who are faced with similar challenges, with local support groups and service providers, as well as state and national organizations.

PIC can be of help to you...
If you need information about special education or other services for your child.
If you need support at an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting.
If your child is having problems at school.
If your child has been diagnosed with a disability or chronic illness.
If you would like to connect with another parent who has experienced similar challenges.

Breaking the Bonds of Seclusion Conference

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PIC Brochure

Summer '08
The PIC Brochure describes our organization: what we do and how we can be of service to parents.

View the PIC brochure. (175K - Requires Adobe Reader. Adobe Reader is available here.)

Parents Helping Parents of WY, Inc. Mission Statement
To provide a means of communication, cooperation, and education for parents and professionals who wish to serve and support children with and without disabilities. We aim to help families become more active in their child's learning and education and obtain better programs and services through advocacy, education and referral.

5 N. Lobban, Buffalo, WY 82834 • Toll Free 1-800-660-9742 • (307) 684-2277 • (307) 684-5314 fax

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