Parent Access Collaborative (PAC)

Parent Access Collaborative (PAC) shares information and provides speakers on various disability related topics with parents, school districts and agencies throughout Summit, Portage and Medina counties served by SST8.

Under the direction of Parent Consultant, Marianne Lesko, the PAC group will meet five times this school year virtually from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the following dates:  9/23/2020, 10/21/2020, 11/18/2020, 2/17/2021, and 4/14/2021.   

Everyone is welcome at the PAC meetings.  To register go to our events calendar and click the meeting date you would like to attend.  

State Support Team - Region 8's Parent Access Collaborative (PAC) offers free workshops for families of students with disabilities and Parent Mentors.  

Meetings will be held virtually in 2020.  Dates are as follows:  9/23/20, 10/21/20, 11/18/20, 2/17/21, and 4/14/21.   Please register at sst8.org - News and Events - Event Calendar - Select Meeting Dates.  Dates, times and topics are subject to change. 

9:30 am – 12:00 pm On-line/Live 

SST8 Updates presented by Jenine Sansosti/Helen Brophy.  Behavior - What an FBA/BIP process looks like, what information can and should be included, who is involved and how - presented by Jessica Campagna, Behavior Specialist, Summit ESC. 

9:30 am-12:00 pm On-line/Live Meeting  

Sexuality - Teens and young adults

                  Preteens and younger children

This will be presented by Donna Bernert, PhD, LSHE, Kent State University and Katherine Antall, MS, Human Sexuality Specialist, Cuyahoga County Board of DD. 

9:30 am - 12:00 pm On-line/Live Meeting

Topic:  Early Intervention and Transition for Pre-K and School Age children.  Presented by Stacey Smith - SST8 Educational Consultant. 

Please click on link below to view recording of this PAC Meeting.

https://zoom.us/rec/share/jlQ3Qt8qCoQldJQlfrQnw30Ze0P3ieEooNaxqM573dwb8mKYDOOrfiJNeZoya5Ui.pPvq1zHh3A1UYL0C 

Passcode: [email protected]
 
 

9:30 am - 12:00 pm On-line/Live Meeting

A presentation from the Office for Exceptional Children.