Centro de Información Para Padres de Delaware

EL CHAT DE JÓVENES DE SPAN

¡Te invetamos a participar!

Para jóvenes a partir de 14 anos

CUÁNDO: Miercoles, 1 de Julio, 2026
HORARIO: 4:15 - 5:00 PM
DONDE: ZOOM/VIRTUAL

Registro:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-span-youth-chat-for-ages-14-26-registration-510857397227?aff=oddtdtcreator

Contéctese con SPAN mensualmente para accedar a herramientas que permitan a la próxima generación alcanzar el éxito.

The SPAN Youth Chat for Ages 14-26 SPAN Youth Chats is a community of youth supporting youth, monthly, hearing from professionals and SPAN staff on empowerment in daily living

JUNIOR CHEFS FREE SUMMER CAMP COOKING CLASSES

Humanity’s Kitchen offers In Person classes in New Castle County and Virtual classes in Kent/Sussex County, Monday through Friday, 5:30pm to 8:30 pm.

The purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for students with disabilities, finishing 8th grade and in grades 9-11, ages 14 to 22 or those that are in the 18-22 Educational Program, to engage in career exploration in the culinary arts field during summer vacation from school.

The program is offered at no cost to students in New Castle, Kent, and Sussex Counties.

2026 Class Schedule
- Class 2) July 6th - July 24th
- Class 3) July 27th - August 14th

Application and further information:
https://www.humanityskitchen.org/culinary-summer-camp/

CARE NOTEBOOK TRAINING

August 12, 2026 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM | Zoom

The Care Notebook helps parents and other family members organize important information such as medical appointments, immunizations, communication with medical providers, school staff, care teams, and other important documents and records.

Those who attend the virtual training can stop by to pick up their Care Notebook or flash drive of the training.

Facilitated by: Jennifer Aaron, Parent Consultant, Parent Information Center of Delaware

Register in advance: https://forms.monday.com/forms/63fe7578f24f05afe8e3cf7f90a31a57?r=use1

Disability Rights Delaware de Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. (“CLASI”) es un proyecto especial que ha sido designado por el gobernador como la agencia de protección y defensa en Delaware. Las agencias de protección y defensa son mandadas por el gobierno federal en cada estado y territorio para ofrecer servicios de defensa a las personas con discapacidades.

El servicio es gratis. Siempre tratamos de ofrecer, como mínimo, alguna forma de
información/referido si no podemos representarlos directamente.

For more information: https://www.declasi.org/programs-and-units/disability-rights-services/ #

PARENT MENTOR PROGRAM

Cohort 2 — June 25 – 26, 2026 (Location TBD)

This 2-Day Training teaches the foundations needed to build advocacy, communication and understanding of special education to help navigate IEP meetings. Learn the skills for yourself and to help someone else!

Applications for Cohort 2: https://forms.monday.com/forms/c49e0ba4e4a4db413d9242e90c2cb8d2?r=use1

Your Opinion Counts
Healthy Lifestyles Focus Group

Delaware college students, ages 18 to 24, are invited to participate in small two-hour group meetings sponsored by the Delaware Division of Public Health to discuss healthy lifestyles.

A light meal will be provided, and participants will receive a $100 gift card.

Date and Time:
- New Castle County Residents: 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Monday, June 29th
- Kent/Sussex County Residents: 5:00 - 7:00 PM, Tuesday, June 30th

Please contact Jayden Carr if you are interested
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Phone Number: 443-742-6677

CHILD, Inc.'s FREE Parenting Education Classes

Children Come Without Instructions (4-11 years old)
- Location: ZOOM
- Dates: 6/24/26 to 7/29/26
- Day/Time: Wednesdays, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
OR
- Location: Career Team
Justison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
(Next to Planet Fitness)
- Dates: 7/7/26 to 7/23/26
- Day/Time: Tuesdays AND Thursdays, 11:00 am
to 1:00 pm

For more information or to register, contact Laurie Sammons:
(302) 762-8989 (main) or (302) 254-5522 (direct)

Employment Success for Young Adults: The Secret is Families
Presented by Meghan Chapman, CRC, Federation for Children with Special Needs
Wednesday, July 29, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Register (in English) : https://spanadvocacy.org/event/employment-success-for-young-adults-the-secret-is-families/
Register (in Spanish): https://spanadvocacy.org/event/el-exito-laboral-de-los-jovenes-adultos-el-secreto-son-las-familias/

CHILD, Inc.'s FREE Parenting Education Classes

Building A Healty Start (Birth to Three)
- Location: ZOOM
- Dates: 6/23/26 to 7/28/26
- Day/Time: Tuesdays, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

For more information or to register, contact Laurie Sammons:
(302) 762-8989 (main) or (302) 254-5522 (direct)

For any Delawareans seeking to stay up to date on what educational services and rights are available to disabled children and their families, the Parent Information Center of Delaware's Newsletter is the best resource available.

Link to PIC's Newsletter:
https://mailchi.mp/picofdel/slf6o64rb2-4866610