Special education and Section 504 advocates for Jefferson County Public Schools families in Littleton.
1 based in Colorado · 3 virtual advocates who work with Colorado schools
Advocates get hired after a meeting goes badly, rarely before the first one, which is why most of them start by reading a file that already carries a year of history in it.
The search usually starts the week a parent reads an evaluation report and cannot tell from it whether Littleton schools are offering enough.
After the meeting the work is dull. The advocate reads the draft against the notes and sends a correction back the same week.
Request the full file in writing before you hire anyone. Schools have to give parents the education records they keep.
No advocate in this directory lists Littleton as their home base. These advocates work from other parts of Colorado, and each card names the city.
Based in Lamar, CO
Special Education Advocate
I’ve been a science teacher, a Director of Financial Aid, and a Dean of Students at a rural community college — always at the table with students and families navigating systems not built for them.
These advocates are not based in Colorado. They join IEP meetings by video or phone, which IDEA allows when you and the school agree.
Virtual · based in Harrisburg, PA · works with Colorado schools
Special Education Advocate
I’m a special education teacher with experience supporting students with behavioral, intellectual, and learning needs.
Virtual · based in Leesburg, FL · works with Colorado schools
CEO IEP Advocate Espanol
Evelyn Roman-Santos is a bilingual Special Education Advocate with 30 years of experience as a School Social Worker.
Virtual · based in Inverness, IL · works with Colorado schools
Special Education Advocate
I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders at Michigan State University and a Master’s of Education from DePaul University, with a dual certification in elementary and…
See all 25 virtual advocates who work with Colorado families
Jefferson County Public Schools met 46 of 62 state special education indicators in the most recent Colorado report.
Parents in Lamar face the same paperwork. Rules do not change from one town to the next inside a state.
Confirm your child's district by address. Littleton addresses may fall in more than one public school district.
Federal law lets a state write its own evaluation deadline instead of using the national one. What Colorado actually requires is 60 calendar days.
Put the request in writing and date it. An email to the Littleton school counts as writing.
Colorado gives a school district 60 calendar days to finish an initial special education evaluation. No Colorado rule sets a separate deadline for answering a written request, so the federal reasonable-time standard is what applies. Missed deadlines are handled by the Colorado Department of Education, Office of Special Education, which takes written state complaints from parents.
The Colorado Department of Education oversees special education in Colorado. It does not license the advocates parents hire.
Membership in a professional body is not a licence. It usually means dues were paid and a code of conduct was signed.
Advocates charge for this. At $75 to $150 per hour, a standard IEP cycle with two hours of prep and two hours in the meeting runs about $400, and that money does not come back if the answer is still no.
Advocates who have never seen the file cannot tell you what is missing from it. Send the records first and book the call second.
Being listed for Colorado is not the same as taking Littleton cases, so read the service area on each of the 1 in-state profiles before you write to anyone.
Ask whether the advocate has sat in a Jefferson County Public Schools meeting before. The answer is a yes or a no and it tells you a great deal.
Answers about hiring a special education advocate in Littleton, Colorado, including cost, timing, virtual support, and Section 504 help.
How much should I budget for one IEP meeting?
Rates run $75 to $250 per hour. What moves the number is experience, the type of case, and whether anyone has to drive to the meeting. Profiles here show the rate when the advocate publishes one.
What district will be at my IEP meeting in Littleton?
Jefferson County Public Schools runs the IEP meetings for most Littleton students. District lines and city lines are not the same, so confirm yours by address before you send a letter.
Where does Jefferson County Public Schools stand on state special education indicators?
The state publishes a district report every year. In the latest one Jefferson County Public Schools met 46 of 62, and the link sits with the district facts on this page.
What is the fastest way to see the school file?
Ask in writing and address it to the district rather than the front office. Schools have to let parents inspect the education records they keep, and inspection has to happen before the next IEP meeting.
How do I file a state special education complaint in Colorado?
Three routes stay open when you disagree. Mediation is voluntary for both sides, a written state complaint is decided on the record by the Colorado Department of Education, and a due process hearing takes evidence.
Official Colorado links for parents in Littleton.
Last reviewed 2026-08-11.
The same Colorado rules apply in Lamar, Parker, Broomfield, Loveland and the other cities listed here, or see every Colorado advocate.
Send the same two questions to every advocate you contact in Littleton and Lamar. Ask for the rate and for the first date they can meet.
Have the most recent Jefferson County Public Schools progress report open on the first call. It shows whether the goals moved at all.
