Upcoming Events
VIRTUAL • DDS METRO REGION
DDS 101: What You Need to Know
Learn about eligibility, transition, self-direction, and autism supports for children and adults.
November 10, 2026
12–1 p.m. Eastern
Register for November 10
December 9, 2026
6–7 p.m. Eastern
Register for December 9
Choose either session. Meeting links emailed after registration.
Open DDS 101 Flyer (PDF)Literacy Support Parent Meetup
For parents and caregivers of children with reading or writing challenges.
November 16, 2026
7:30–8:30 p.m.
Il Casale, Lexington
Dyslexia/ADHD Peer Mentoring
December 5, 2026
1–2:30 p.m.
Lexington Community Center
Grades K–8: connect with high school mentors through crafts, games, and more. New mentees welcome!
Details & how to joinAll meetup times are Eastern.
WELCOME TO LEXSEPAC & LEXSEPTA
Parents Supporting Parents
A community for families of children with disabilities and special education needs in Lexington Public Schools.
Whether you’re just getting started or have been navigating special education for years, you don’t have to do it alone. Connect with other parents, find helpful resources, and share your questions and experiences.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES • ESTABROOK ELEMENTARY
Help Students Understand Our Differences
Estabrook Elementary School • School-year volunteer opportunities
Help build inclusion and acceptance through Understanding Our Differences (UOD), Lexington Public Schools’ hands-on disability awareness curriculum. Volunteers help lead interactive small-group activities.
No experience required! Parents and guardians of students in any grade may volunteer. Check the school-year signup for upcoming sessions and available volunteer slots.
Volunteer: View Dates & Sign Up
Questions? Email Health Teacher Danny Mirisola.
Please confirm current dates and availability on the signup page or with the school.
Need help with an IEP or school concern?
Find a local parent connection, district information, and independent special education guidance.
Parent connections offer peer support, not legal advice or emergency response.
Connection, information, and a voice
Share your perspective through LexSEPAC
The Special Education Parent Advisory Council meets regularly with LPS administration to bring forward families’ concerns, questions, and ideas about special education programs.
Connect and learn with LexSEPTA
The Special Education Parent Teacher Association supports our parent community through educational speakers, workshops, and opportunities to meet other families.
Our shared goal is to help children access safe, equitable, and supportive educational opportunities.
