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Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)

Connecticut's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center, offering free statewide advocacy training including for Fairfield County families.

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The practical details

Ages servedBirth to age 26
Current waitNo wait time published in the sources we saw — ask when you call
WhereStatewide, serving families across Connecticut including Fairfield County
Address5 Shaws Cove, Suite 102, New London, CT 06320
Funding takenNot published — ask when you call

What this is, in plain language

Free training, support and advocacy for families of children with disabilities, covering special education, IEP development, school collaboration and transition planning.

Getting started

Call (860) 739-3089 or email info@cpacinc.org. Services available from birth to age 26, free to all families and educators across Connecticut.

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What they say about themselves

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  • The Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC) operates a statewide call-in service for families and professionals seeking information about students with disabilities.
  • CPAC's autism-specific training builds knowledge of autism's characteristics and covers skill development and visual support strategies for young autistic children.
  • Parent Consultants provide individual training and support at no cost to families and educators across Connecticut, including Fairfield County.

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  • Yes:Says its services are free to families
  • Yes:Offers help in Spanish
  • Yes:Names the local area it covers
  • Yes:Describes help with school and special education rights

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