Featured Partnerships for Winter 2011

Merrimack Special Education Parent Support Group
Towns/SAU: Merrimack/ SAU 26
Mission: Our mission is to provide a place where parents of children with special needs have access to relevant information, training and emotional support; and to encourage an atmosphere of effective communication, understanding, and mutual respect among all students, parents, educators and the community-at large.
They meet third Tuesday of the month, 7 - 9pm.

Please check website, or contact: Barbara Publicover Email: contact@merrimackpact.com
Website: www.merrimackpact.com
 

Connect with school personnel, parent groups, and community professionals who are working in special education in South Central Region of NH.

 


Parents are connecting with school personnel and community professionals to understand what is involved to create and maintain partnerships in Special Education.

 

 

 

 

Parent Connections in the South Central Region



SAU 41 Parent Partnership
Towns/ SAU: Hollis, Brookline/ SAU 41
Mission: To provide resources and support to SAU41 community (parents, educators,  
               administrators) through collaboration, positive communication and problem  
               solving.
Focusing on special education, but support all families' inquiries with respect to education.
    1. Website - information and resources
    2. Local support network (parents can submit an inquiry and will be matched with 
        another parent who has expertise or experience in the area of inquiry)
    3. Parents-Administration discussions
    4. Email notification on events, meetings, and important information (send us an
        email noting you'd like to be added to the group)
When they meet: Please visit the website for more information
Contact: Anat Eshed
Email: HP2special@gmail.com
Website: http://www.sau41parentpartnership.org/


Londonderry SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
Towns/ SAU:
Londonderry/ SAU 12
Mission: Promote a network and forum for parents of children with special needs.
When & where they meet: Please email or visit the website.
Email: info@LondonderrySEPAC.org
Website: www.LondonderrySEPAC.org



Merrimack Special Education Parent Support Group
Towns/SAU:
Merrimack/ SAU 26
Mission: Our mission is to provide a place where parents of children with special needs
               have access to relevant information, training and emotional support; and to 
               encourage an atmosphere of effective communication, understanding, and
               mutual respect among all students, parents, educators and the community-at-
               large.
When & where they meet: Third Tuesday of the month, 7 - 9pm, please check website
Contact: Barbara Publicover
Email: contact@merrimackpact.com
Website: www.merrimackpact.com




Special Education Parent Advisory Council of Bedford (SPEDPAC of Bedford)
Towns/ SAU: Bedford/ SAU 25
Mission:
A partnership with the Bedford community to further awareness, education and
               support for our special needs children and their families.
When & where they meet: Second Wednesday of each month from 7-9 PM, Bedford
                                           Safety Complex 55 Constitution Drive.  Please contact group.
Contact: Pam Macdonald
Email: info@spedpacofbedford.org
Website: www.spedpacofbedford.org  


Nashua Parent Outreach Group (NPOG)
Mission: A district-wide Family-School Partnership group serving all families of special needs
                students from preschool through high school. NPOG will coordinate workshops and
                promote activities within the Nashua School District.
When & where they meet:  Please check website
Email: info@nashuaparentoutreachgroup.org
Phone: 978-494-NPOG (6764)
Website: www.nashuaparentoutreachgroup.org
 


Parent to Parent

12 Flynn Street, Lebanon, NH 03766
Statewide: Phone: 1-800-698-5465 ; www.p2pnh.org
Matches parents of children with disabilities with parents with children
with similar concerns. Also provides information and referral services.