
Cancellation/Refunds
Childcare Information
Availability: Childcare for potty trained children will be available only for those classes indicated in the schedule. Call IPI at 219-886-1111 to check availability.
Registration: When registering, please indicate whether you wish to register your child(ren) for childcare. Child care is free to TANF and low income parents. A cost may apply for all others.,
Refunds: Refunds for childcare will be given only if requested at least 1 business day prior to the start date of the class. No child care is available for Community Forums.
Cancellation: In the event a qualified sitter is not available or the class is canceled, all fees paid will be refunded, where applicable.
Childcare Cost: $2 per child. Per class per class session. Fees are recycled back into the childcare service program
IPI reserves the right to ask any parent with children enrolled in childcare to make other arrangements at any time. Under the circumstances, any fees paid for childcare will be fully refunded.
IPI reserves the right to change any class, workshop, or seminar at any time. Classes with fewer than five participants may be canceled. Registration and childcare fees, where applicable, will be fully refundable where IPI cancels a class.
Seminars and Workshops (1-6 Sessions): If you cancel your registration at least 48 hours in advance of the event you will receive a refund minus a $10 per person administration fee. Seminars that are 2-4 sessions will be refunded minus a $5 per person administrative fee. No other refunds apply.
Classes (6-10 sessions): If you cancel your registration at least 48 hours before the first class, you will receive a refund minus an administrative fee of $15.00 per person per course. If you withdraw after that, but before the second class, we will refund 75% of the course fee. No refund is paid after the second class.

Registration
Advance registration online or by mail with full amount due is required for each course, workshop, or seminar. Enrollment is limited. Course participants are encouraged to register no later than five business days before class begins unless otherwise arranged.
Training Costs: Classes are free to TANF eligible and low income parents with valid proof of income. For all others, we use a sliding fee scale. Classes start as low as $10 per session with a maximum of $40 per session. If you have an IPI membership the maximum cost per session is$25. This rate does not apply to Train-the-Trainer or workplace training events. Rates for these sessions are as announced or arranged.
Course Materials: A flat rate of $25 is applicable for course book and materials for parenting education classes. Unless otherwise published or applicable. Course materials are distributed on the first day of class. Additional handouts may be distributed during the class session. Handouts for workshops and seminars are included unless otherwise published.
Absences: Each course builds on the content of the prior class. In the 4, 8, or 10 week sessions, missing two consecutive days can substantially alter training effectiveness.
Certificates of Completion are issued for attendance and participation in all scheduled classes. Make up classes may be granted but IPI is not mandate through its policies and procedures to do so. Request for make up should be submitted to course facilitator for review and decision. Make up options include: Participation in another similar class and make up during the next scheduled session of that class. Absences in shorter 4 session classes cannot be made up.
Proof of income and a legal accepted form of identification is required at registration.
Website Privacy Policy
IPI does not collect personal information or use cookies on our website. We do collect aggregated statistics that show personal identifying information but does show the number of visits or clicks to our wage pages. However, if you elect to make a donation on-line, we will receive your name, address, and email address from our provider. We do not sell, trade, exchange or otherwise make this information available to any other company or organization.
Please note that this site contains links to other sites. IPI is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these websites.
A 501(c)3 nonprofit tax-exempt organization.
Enriching the lives of children, families, communities