

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Special Education “Ask the Advocate” Workshop - Building a Foundation for Advocacy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Special Education “Ask the Advocate” Workshop - Building a Foundation for Advocacy: Parent Action, Accountability, &amp; Resolving Differences

Tuesday, January 20, 10am-12pm (in-person)
2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham

Families are encouraged to attend this parent-focused workshop empowering participants to advocate for their child’s Special Education services. Parents will learn the importance of their role, how to voice disagreements or concerns at any time within the process, and how to resolve differences or disagreements. We will share the skills needed for a successful IEP team meeting. If Bellingham School District is closed due to inclement weather, our office will be closed and in-person events will be cancelled. We will send an email to those who are registered with a new workshop date. Presenters: Beverly Porter and Melissa Abraham

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bellingham/special-education-ask-the-advocate-workshop-building-a-foundation-for-advocacy/200029356620053
- **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029356620053?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bellingham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bellingham
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham, WA, United States, Washington 98225
- **lat**: 48.78277
- **long**: -122.49183
- **full address**: 2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham, WA, United States, Washington 98225

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Parent To Parent of Whatcom County (https://allevents.in/org/parent-to-parent-of-whatcom-county/26023125)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham, WA, United States, Washington 98225
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Parent To Parent of Whatcom County
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, meetups
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Special Education “Ask the Advocate” Workshop - Building a Foundation for Advocacy ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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