What is a Parent Mentor?
The parent mentor serves as the support person and an information resource to assist parents with the special education process. The goal is to assist parents and teachers in establishing a cooperative working relationship to enable your child to reach his/her fullest potential. The Parent Mentor Program is funded through a grant through the Ohio Department of Education Office of Exceptional Children.

What does the Parent Mentor do?
The parent mentor is here as a confidant to listen, answer questions and offer resources and support.

What kind of resources does the Parent Mentor provide?
Connections to community resources and support
Information on upcoming events of interest
Resource Library
Information on the Special Education Process (evaluation, implementation, transition
State and Federal Rules and Regulations
Links to support groups & parent-to-parent networking