Morristown
Memorial Hospital and SPAN have joined together to create
the Morris County SPAN Regional Resource Center. The new
resource center will share space in the Goreyeb Children’s
Center located in the lower level of the hospital. The purpose
of SPAN training is to expand the network of volunteers
and establish a SPAN Resource Center in Morris County. Contact
Margaret Hefferle for more information and upcoming programs.
Mission
Statement
Lincoln
Park Parent's of Exceptional Children is a district-wide
organization whose goal is to support children with special
needs (of all ages) and their families.
Objectives
To
provide information to educate and empower parents and
caregivers so they can effectively advocate for their
child.
To
provide a forum for emotional support and networking
opportunities for parents with other people who "get
it."
To
increase parental involvement in our children's education
and foster collaboration and sharing between families
and school personnel.
To
provide programs and information for parents and professionals
on current topics in special education.
To
promote awareness and acceptance of exceptional children
in the Lincoln Park Community so they may become fully
participating members of that community.
