MDA's expert-hosted, two-part webinar series, “Educational Advocacy for MDA Families” and “Educational Advocacy for Educational Professionals,” is now archived and available online.
We encourage anyone in the MDA community with school-age children to view the highly informative “Educational Advocacy for MDA Families” webinar to learn more about IEP and Section 504 laws; how to support your child in the school system; the importance of forming a partnership with your child's school; helpful resources; and much more. This webinar is available through MDA's webinar archive at
mda.org/services/webinar.html.
As an additional resource, the “Educational Advocacy for Educational Professionals” webinar is available for teachers and school officials. Topics covered in the webinar include: successful IEP or 504 meetings; areas children with neuromuscular disease need for support; the importance of collaborating and forming a partnership with the student's family; and much more.
To share “Educational Advocacy for Educational Professionals,” with your child's educator(s), either direct them to MDA's website (
mda.org), or use the “Forward to a Friend” feature above, and enter his/her email address in the “To” field. When forwarding the email, you will have the opportunity to include a personal note and/or your signature.
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