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On Thursday, August 22 at 7:00 p.m., the Children and Teens Department at Politics & Prose will be hosting sociologist LaToya Council, co-author of, IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All.  This picture book demonstrates solidarity and allyship through the stories of nine unique, supportive young people. When one friend responds to systemic injustice, the others assist them...

We came to Learn: Defining School Safety for Black and Brown Students August 27th, 2019 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET Eaton Hotel – Crystal Room (1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005) Greetings, On August 27, you are invited to join Advancement Project National Office (AP) and Alliance for Educational Justice (AEJ) for an exclusive...

AJE PARENT TRAINING - IEP Workshop Series - Understanding different parts of an IEP Participants will receive a brief overview of the Special Education Process and will review the different parts of the IEP and their role in your child's education.  Other sessions will go into more detail about different parts of the IEP document and process. ...

AJE's Stacey Eunnae will be at the 2019 Court Involved Youth Symposium sponsored by PEATC and the Virginia Department of Education. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-court-involved-youth-symposium-registration-55387403214

This training is part of a series of trainings for parents of children with special health care needs.

Each event will feature preventative dental screenings at an Adventure Dental location as well as a vendor resource tabling, DJ, face painter, and free food! Saturday, September 14 (3946 Minnesota Ave NE)  10am – 4pm Dental Day Flyer (1) Dental Day Flyer_English&Spanish_052219

MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW  - So Save the Date! Saturday, September 14th, 11a-1:30p at Ida B. Wells Middle School 405 Sheridan St, NW

AJE PARENT TRAINING - Effective Advocacy for Parents

This workshop provides parents with information on defining advocacy, how to improve advocacy skills, and how parent advocacy can lead to systemic changes.

AJE will offer this training on Effective Advocacy for Parents  every odd-numbered month (January, March, May, July, September, November) on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

The DC Department on Disability Services (DDS), in partnership with SchoolTalk DC, would like to invite you to attend our Back to School Event, “Youth Employment & Self-Advocacy Film Screening,” with the DC Youth Leadership Network.  Join us for a day of fun, food, and film as welcome students back to school with a resource fair, film-screening,...