Birth to 3 Program
Your Rights in the Birth to 3 Program
Built into the Birth to 3 Program are specific rights (English (PDF, 29 KB),
Hmong (PDF, 38 KB) and Spanish (PDF, 297 KB))
and procedural safeguards for children
and families. These are your legal assurances that the Birth to 3 Program will follow specific
procedures, respecting your views and preferences about the services your child and family
receive.
There may be a time when you disagree with the county Birth to 3 agency about your
child's early intervention services. This is called a dispute. As a parent, you have
the right to disagree with the decisions made regarding evaluation for eligibility,
assessment results, services, or payment of services for your child.
Most county Birth to 3 Programs have a local process for resolving conflicts; please ask
your Service Coordinator for more information. You have the following additional options
available to you to resolve the dispute:
Last Revised: September 16, 2011
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