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KEYS Parent Advocates

Click on the appropriate county for a Parent Support Specialist (kpa) in your area.

Please select your county from the drop down menu below

Please contact Jane Adams at (800) 499-8732 and she will put you in touch with a KPA from your specific area. If your county is not represented, Tammy can also help you find a KPA close to your area.

The KPA that you find for your particular county has been trained by Keys and has completed both the twelve hour curriculum in support/advocacy as well as twelve hours of wraparound.

  • negotiation skills.
  • understanding IDEA and Section 504 as these laws relate to developing plans for children with emotional, behavioral problem.
  • managing a family while raising children with serious emotional, behavioral problems.
  • planning and securing resources for crisis situations.
  • developing school and community agency plans which deliver positive outcomes.
  • establishing monitoring plans to track outcomes.
  • designing positive reinforcement strategies for specific behaviors.
  • understanding aggressive and out of control behavior.

These persons, unless noted are not employees of Keys nor is Keys responsible for their work.