Apply by May 2nd, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. APPLE (Advancing Parent / Professional Leadership in Education) is a free, virtual training program that brings SEPAC members, school staff, and community partners together to create stronger, more effective teams.
* APPLE 2025-2026 runs: October 2025 – April 2026.
* APPLE teams are multidisciplinary. Each participant brings a unique set of skills, knowledge, and expertise.
* Teams include: SEPAC leaders and members, school administrators such as special education directors and coordinators, family engagement liaisons, principals, assistant superintendents, superintendent, and school committee members, and leaders of relevant community organizations.
Together, you’ll learn how to:
- Communicate clearly and build trust
- Solve problems creatively
- Set shared goals that lead to better outcomes for students
For more information visit https://fcsn.org/apple/ or contact mchapman@fcsn.org