The Interagency Early Intervention Committee provides a coordinated effort in making referrals and offering resources to parents and families of children ages birth to 5 who have special needs or are considered at risk of developing special needs. The organization provides assistance and coordination with the IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan) process, referrals to needed services, and advocacy to parents and children.

Provides children with special needs by assisting in the creation of an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) that includes supporting parents, educators, and school officials to ensure that each child's unique learning requirements are addressed effectively.

The School District provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating with the parents an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student counseling services provide counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - Homeless Liaison provides the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

Offers an array of specialized services for students diagnosed with learning disabilities and/or attention disorders, including: Diagnostic Services: Psychologists provide psycho-educational evaluations that offer clear diagnoses and specific educational recommendations for struggling students. Summer Program: Focusing on classes with a low student teacher ratio within the core academic subject areas plus speech, recreational, computer and social skills classes. Tutoring: Provides tutoring services in reading, spelling, written expression, math and study skills for students with learning disabilities as well as students who are behind in their studies. Career and Post-Secondary Coaching: For young adults who have learning issues and/or ADHD. Counselors explore specific interests and abilities and recommend post-secondary options, including college and potential careers. Assistive Technology: Provides assessments to determine which technologies are helpful for students in school and in life. Also offers assistive technology coaching to help individuals establish fundamental studying skills. Education Consulting Services: Provides consulting services for parents to help identify their child's strengths and weaknesses and can provide specific recommendations for successful support in the classroom.

Provides specialty education services including: - Adult basic education and GED test instruction - Credit recovery programs - Early childhood family education including early identification and school readiness programs - Non-traditional education including hands-on and work-based learning - Positive behavioral interventions and support - Special education

Each student who receives special education services must meet State of Minnesota mandated eligibility criteria, and have an Individual Education Program (IEP) which describes the student's present level of performance, special education needs, goals, objectives, and services.

Advocacy and support for students and families whose students are receiving special education services or are on 504 plans. Services include: - Community education on disability related topics - Individualized Education Plan (IEP)/school advocacy - Information and referral - Provides training for parents and other interested persons to help with a better understanding of the special education process and navigate the system more independently

Services and resources that support students and school sites in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and inclusive continuum of instruction

Provides services and resources that support students and school sites in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and inclusive continuum of instruction

Legal services may include: legal advice, review court papers, assist in drafting paperwork, mediate, negotiate, litigate, and/or represent at an administrative law or district court hearing LSNM assists people with low incomes and issues critical to daily life. Cases including: - Consumer: threats or harassment by a creditor or debt collector, paycheck or bank account being garnished, and utilities shut off - Education: children with a disability and need an Individualized Education Program (IEP), wrongfully disciplined, suspended or expelled of a child - Employment: criminal history, denied unemployment benefits - Family: custody, divorce, parenting time rights, understanding court papers, etc. - Housing: contract for deed, denied of subsidized housing, evictions, foreclosures, housing discrimination and accommodation, locked out, and repair issues - Protective orders: from physically harming or threatening to harm an individual or child and harassment - Public assistance and disability benefits: food support, medical assistance or other public assistance, denied necessary medical care and unable to work because of a disability - Senior issues: health care directive, power of attorney, and simple will

Provides specialty education services including: - Adult basic education and GED test instruction - Credit recovery programs - Early childhood family education including early identification and school readiness programs - Non-traditional education including hands-on and work-based learning - Positive behavioral interventions and support - Special education

Provides specialty education services including: - Adult basic education and GED test instruction - Credit recovery programs - Early childhood family education including early identification and school readiness programs - Non-traditional education including hands-on and work-based learning - Positive behavioral interventions and support - Special education

Provides services and resources that support students and school sites in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and inclusive continuum of instruction.

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating with the parents an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student Counseling Services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

Provides a quality educational program honoring students' cultural heritage, including: - After-school academic support - After-school enrichment activity - Career exploration - Individualized tutoring - Parental support - Special education cultural representative

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children (beginning at 3 years old) with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating with the parents an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student Counseling Services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children (beginning at 3 years old) with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating, with the parents, an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student Counseling Services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - A Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

Provides specialty education services including: - Adult basic education and GED test instruction - Credit recovery programs - Early childhood family education including early identification and school readiness programs - Non-traditional education including hands-on and work-based learning - Positive behavioral interventions and support - Special education

Provides specialty education services including: - Adult basic education and GED test instruction - Credit recovery programs - Early childhood family education including early identification and school readiness programs - Non-traditional education including hands-on and work-based learning - Positive behavioral interventions and support - Special education

Provides services and resources that support students and school sites in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and inclusive continuum of instruction.

Identifies current services, develops and evaluates referral systems, and implements interagency Individual Family Service Plans

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children (***beginning at 3 years old) with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating with the parents an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student Counseling Services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: - Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten - Early intervention services for pre-school children (beginning at 3 years old) with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child - Creating, with the parents, an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student - Student counseling services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns - A Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student)

Provides services and resources that support students and school sites in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and inclusive continuum of instruction.

The School District Office provides the administration of the public school services for all students in the school district. Services include: Child-find services which assess pre-school children to identify any developmental concerns as well as the child's readiness for kindergarten, Early intervention services for pre-school children with identified developmental delays providing special preschool services, therapies, or other needed supports for the child, Creating with the parents an IEP plan for children with special education needs and ensuring that the services required by the plan are provided for the student, Student Counseling Services, providing counseling and guidance for all students in the district in the areas of personal, social academic, and career concerns, Homeless Liaison, providing the necessary services and support for any student in the district who is homeless (this includes providing transportation to and from school as well as other support that may be needed by the student).