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• Parents of Adults 21+ with LD
  LDAMC Discussion Group
  Wednesday, May 30th 7 p.m.- 9.00 p.m.
  Discussion Topic: SSI and SSDI Application and differences
  Strathmore Court Apartments Community Room,
  5440 Marinelli Rd., North Bethesda, MD. 20852
  All meetings free please RSVP
  Questions? call 301-933-1076 or send an email to ldamc@ldamc.org



• Announcing our new Community Calendar now on our website
  Find an Event to support your interests and needs,
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  * Plan an event by seeing what is being offered in our county.
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• Montgomery County Public School Contact Information
  WHOM DO I CALL?



• Maryland Parental Rights – Procedural Safeguards
  Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
  Maryland State Department of Education
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• The Kennedy Krieger Institute
  Short-Term Research Study
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• RTI Process Cannot Be Used to Delay/Deny an Evaluation
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• Life Success for Children with Learning Disabilities
  from the Frostig Institute in Pasadena, CA
  More Information – Download



• IDEA National Survey of Special Ed/Advocacy
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• Montgomery Works Youth with Disabilities Project
  for young people in their final year of high school who need a customized solution to make employment more likely and successful
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• Two Research Projects seeking Participants
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• LDAMC Treasurer Position Open
  Volunteer needed for treasurer position:
  * Semi-monthly duties include depositing checks and writing checks for monthly bills.
  * Quarterly duty includes preparing a treasurer’s report for the board meeting.
  * QuickBooks Online is used to make all of this easy and reports are generated from this program.
  * Yearly duty of preparing the fiscal year end (August 31) documents with assistance provided.
  * We have a consultant available to review your preparation.
  
  Please contact Judy Lantz at 301-928-2766 or jrlan@verizon.net



• TRANSITIONING YOUTH RESOURCE FAIR
  Saturday, Oct. 13th; 9 am. – 1:30 p.m.
  Montgomery College, Rockville Campus
  
  Workshops & Exhibits on Jobs, Colleges, Housing and more for Young People with Disabilities, Families and Professionals Join us and learn about opportunities after high school.
  Sponsored in part by LDAMC
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