Heartland AEA to Host Resource Fair for Students with Special Needs and Their Families

Oct. 21, 2017
9 a.m. - noon
Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines

This free event offers families of children with special needs an opportunity to meet service providers. You're welcome to tour the Science Center as our guest after attending the fair! Breakout sessions will be held concurrently at 9 a.m., followed by table sessions from 10 a.m. - noon.

Check out the service providers who will be at the fair in this PDF: Resource Fair Service Provider List (PDF)

You'll be able to choose from one of the following breakout sessions:

• Managing Your Child's Challenging Behavior
• Post-secondary Education & Employment Options
• Service Providers

To assist families in getting the most benefit, a stipend to reimburse you for childcare will be offered. Feel free to bring your childcare provider along to assist while you attend a session. To learn more contact Terry Mendell, Lead Parent Coordinator at (800) 255-0405 ext. 17135 or tmendell@heartlandaea.org.