Services

How Cindy Can Help

Consulting, training, and advocacy services for Missouri families, schools, and organizations

Overview

Expertise Across Education and Law

Cindy's services span the full range of challenges facing Missouri families, schools, and organizations — from individual IEP meetings to district-wide policy and compliance. Every engagement is tailored to the specific needs, context, and goals of the client.

All services are available virtually statewide, with in-person options available in select Missouri regions. Contact Cindy to discuss which service is the right fit for your situation.

Parent & Student Advocacy

Families & Parents

Guiding families through IEP meetings, documentation, and their legal rights under IDEA and Section 504.

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IEP/504 Guidance

Families & Schools

Practical support for understanding, reviewing, and navigating special education plans and accommodations.

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School Student Support

Schools & Districts

Building systems that support student wellbeing, staff capacity, and district-wide student support infrastructure.

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DESE/Policy Guidance

Schools & Districts

Aligning district practices with Missouri DESE requirements, state policy, and federal compliance standards.

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Professional Development

Schools & Organizations

Training for educators, administrators, and support staff on special education, advocacy, and DESE policy.

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Coalition & Community Support

Organizations & Agencies

SPF-guided coalition building, community needs assessments, and rural outreach facilitation across Missouri.

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Speaking & Workshops

All Audiences

Keynotes and presentations for conferences, districts, colleges, and agencies on education law and advocacy.

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Services & Pricing

Typical Investment

Every situation is different. These ranges reflect typical engagements — contact Cindy to discuss what makes sense for your specific needs.

Parent Advocacy Support

  • IEP/504 meeting preparation
  • Records review
  • Parent coaching
  • Communication guidance
  • Meeting attendance & support

Typical Investment

$75–$150

depending on scope and complexity

Case Consultation

  • Educational records review
  • IDEA/504 consultation
  • Timeline analysis
  • School documentation review
  • Collaboration support

Typical Rate

$75–$125

per hour

School & District Training

  • DESE compliance guidance
  • Special education compliance
  • Trauma-informed practices
  • Staff workshops

Training Sessions

$150–$500

depending on length and audience

Consultation Calls

  • 30–60 minute guidance sessions
  • For parents, educators, or agencies
  • Focused on your specific question
  • Actionable next steps
  • Virtual or phone

Typical Range

$50–$100

per session

Flexible Support Options

Every situation is different.

Some families need a single consultation, while others benefit from ongoing support through meetings, planning, and communication. Custom packages are available for schools, agencies, and long-term advocacy support.

Discuss Your Situation

Not Sure Where to Start?

Reach Out and We'll Find the Right Fit

Every situation is different. Contact Cindy to talk through your needs and find the right service for your family, school, or organization.

Connelly Advocacy & Consulting

Making complicated systems understandable.

Serving families and schools across Missouri.

Contact

Missouri Service Area

[email protected]

Virtual consultations available statewide

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Important Notice

Cindy Connelly is not an attorney. Consultation services do not constitute legal advice. Information provided is for educational and advocacy purposes only.

If you are in crisis or concerned about someone, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

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