This seminar was created to specifically meet the needs of FS families that need to understand and navigate Department of State services available overseas to children with special needs. Participants will hear from all DOS offices that provide support and services to these families, and have the opportunity to speak privately with these specialists about schooling, allowances, medical clearances, etc.
Watch videos and presentations from the 2012 seminar.
Participant Feedback:
"This was a great opportunity to get information and personalized advice. Very helpful!"
"This was so helpful! The time to speak with experts and talk about specific concerns was so valuable."
Course Dates and Times
9 May 2013 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Registration
This is a tuition-based course.
Tuition for non-State participants: $195
Virtual Resource Table
The following links and documents represent materials made available at the resource table during the class.
Articles and Online Resources:
Office of Overseas Schools: www.state.gov/m/a/os
Office of Allowances: www.aoprals.state.gov
Family Liaison Office: www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo
Office of Medical Services: www.state.gov/m/med/index.htm
Gifted Children:
The information provided is FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY and in no way constitutes an endorsement, expressed or implied, by the Department of State. Links to websites outside the U.S. federal government or the use of trade, firm, or corporation names are for the convenience of the user and do not constitute an official endorsement or approval of any private sector website, product, service, or privacy policy.
