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Empowering Parents of Children with Disabilities in Central Florida: The CFPC AWARE Project

The Central Florida Parent Center (CFPC) provides essential support for parents of children and young adults with disabilities (ages 0-26) across 30 counties in central and northeast Florida. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, OSEP, CFPC offers accurate information, interactive training, quality assistance, and empathetic support. Through activities like webinars, one-on-one assistance, and community outreach, the CFPC aims to empower families with the knowledge and resources they need to advocate effectively for their children’s rights and education.

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Empowering Parents of Children with Disabilities in Central Florida: The CFPC AWARE Project

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  1. All About Your Central Florida PTI

  2. The AWARE Project Parent Training & Information Center (PTI) Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP).

  3. 30 Counties Served

  4. The Mission of CFPC… …… to provide parents of children and young adults with all disabilities and special needs (ages 0-26) in central and northeast Florida with accurate information, interactive training, quality assistance, and empathetic support.

  5. The Mission of CFPC… …… to provide parents of children and young adults with all disabilities and special needs (ages 0-26) in central and northeast Florida with accurate information, interactive training, quality assistance, and empathetic support. accurate hi

  6. The Mission of CFPC… interactive

  7. The Mission of CFPC… quality hi

  8. The Mission of CFPC… empathetic

  9. CFPC Philosophies Parent to Parent Cultural Respect Grassroots Approach Informed Choice Interactive Training Collaboration vs. Confrontation

  10. CFPC Philosophies Parent to Parent

  11. CFPC Philosophies Cultural Respect

  12. CFPC Philosophies Grassroots Approach

  13. CFPC Philosophies Informed Choice

  14. CFPC Philosophies Interactive Training

  15. CFPC Philosophies Collaboration vs. Confrontation

  16. Activity “Find the Missing Words!” Let’s Play

  17. AWARE Activities One-on-One Assistance Website Volunteer Programs Outreach Student Activities

  18. One-on-One Assistance IEP Support Coaches

  19. One-on-One Assistance Reviewing IEP Documentation

  20. www.CFLparents.org Visit our user-friendly ________. website

  21. Online Learning Opportunities Online Presentations Webinars

  22. Webinars & Online Workshops • IEP Jeopardy • Transition • It’s About Respect • All About Your PTI • Getting Over the Wall • The Language of Disability • It’s Those Wonderful Rights • Guest Speakers

  23. AWARE en Español Our Spanish website is an actual “mirror” of our English website.

  24. Online Sign-up Web-surfers _____________ who are interested can sign up online for: • E-Newsletter • ListServs • Interactive • Presentations • Volunteer Programs

  25. AWARE Volunteer Programs IEP Support • Volunteers Providing Information and Support

  26. AWARE Volunteer Programs Emotional Support

  27. AWARE Volunteer Programs Ambassador Program

  28. Outreach We have a faith-based outreach program, involving_________________ in targeted communities. houses of worship

  29. Targeted Outreach • Information Sharing • 4 Community Forums • Faith Based Organizations • Participation in Community Events

  30. Targeted Outreach • Multicultural Liaison • Hispanic Liaison

  31. AWARE Student Outreach • Planet AWARE • Procedural Safeguards Webinars • Distance-Learning • Facebook / Twitter • Peer Support • Youth Liaison

  32. Staff Training Our staff receives quality orientation training as well as ongoing training to enhance their ___________ base. knowledge hi!

  33. Please complete our evaluation! 1-888-61-AWARE

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