WHAT WE OFFER

Support for families. Expertise for organizations. One mission: meaningful, inclusive education for every child.

At Navigating Advocacy for Meaningful Education (N.A.M.E.), we walk alongside families and organizations to make special education clearer, more accessible, and more inclusive. Whether you are a parent navigating IEP/504 decisions or a youth-serving nonprofit working to better support students with disabilities, we offer practical tools, coaching, and training designed for real-world impact.

  • A detailed analysis of your child’s IEP or 504 plan, with written feedback and improvement recommendations.

    $175.00

  • Advocacy support during school or district meetings to ensure goals, accommodations, and services meet your child’s needs.

    $125 per meeting/hour

    $200 flat rate if combined with IEP/504 analysis.

  • One-on-one strategy meeting to build your advocacy skills, clarify rights, and plan next steps.

    $125

  • Extended partnership for families needing continuous advocacy or multiple meetings throughout the school year.

    Custom Quote

INDIVIDUAL SERVICES

WORKSHOPS AND POWER HOURS

N.A.M.E. is committed to keeping our advocacy and training accessible.
We offer:

  • Sliding-scale pricing for qualifying families

  • Reduced-rate partnerships for small nonprofits and community programs

  • Grant-writing assistance for organizations pursuing inclusion funding

To discuss pricing flexibility, reach out at shawna@joinname.org

  • Understanding IEPs, 504s, and your child’s rights.

    $75 per session

  • 1 session group series focused on documentation, communication, and collaboration

    $125 per session

  • For PTAs, churches, and family groups interested in a private training.

    Custom pricing.

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The Maryland Inclusion Project is a statewide initiative that helps out-of-school-time (OST) programs, community centers, and youth-serving nonprofits become fully inclusive, accessible, and compliant with federal and state requirements.

Through a blend of online training, technical assistance, and professional development, we help organizations design and deliver programs that meet the needs of all learners including youth with disabilities.

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WHY THIS MATTERS

A statistic indicating 75% of Maryland families with children with disabilities report difficulty finding inclusive occupational therapy programs, with the phrase 'WHY IT MATTERS' in black text on a red background.
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Ideal For

  • Youth-serving nonprofits

  • OST programs (after-school, summer, sports, arts)

  • Community organizations

  • Faith-based and recreation programs

Through the Maryland Inclusion Project, your organization can become part of the solution ensuring equitable access for every child in your care.

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