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EMPOWERED FAMILIES

Untangling the Process. Empowering the Future.

Special Education Advocacy & IEP Coaching for Massachusetts Families

Illustration of Jackie Spinelli with IEP files

HI, I’M JACKIE SPINELLI.

 

I’m a special education advocate, educator, and mom who’s spent my entire career helping families feel more confident navigating IEPs, 504s, evaluations, and school support systems. I built EmpowerEd Families to bridge the gap between overwhelm and action — with a collaborative, respectful approach that gets results.
 

WHAT I OFFER

Free  Consultation

Written Correspondence

IEP Meeting Support

Records Reviews

1:1 Special Education Coaching

Personalized Advocacy

WHY FAMILIES TRUST EMPOWERED

✅ Over a decade of experience in education and advocacy  
✅ Calm, collaborative approach that keeps the focus on your child 
✅ Practical insight — from a certified Special Educator
✅ Trusted by families across Massachusetts

HOW IT WORKS

1. Submit a Consultation Request  
Tell me about your child and your goals.

2. We'll Review Together  
I’ll look at records and help clarify next steps.

3. I’ll Support You Every Step  
In meetings, strategy, and whatever comes next.

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