Events

Wednesdays in October from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.  No registration required Need answers for after the bus stops coming? Do you have a high schooler with a learning difference? Do you have questions about accommodations at work or college? Not … Continued

Please join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Program Manager / Education Specialist, for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Understanding the Regulation of the Commissioner of Education Part 200 Students with Disabilities. This training will take you … Continued

Do you have questions related to the IEP process that you want answers to? Do you know how to request information about your child / student? Do you understand your role at a CSE/504 meeting? Do you know how to … Continued

Join the OPWDD Region 1 Family Support Services Advisory Council for a series of virtual events in lieu of their annual conference. Dates and topics are: October 22 ~ Behavior Support: What it is and how to access it, presented … Continued

No registration required. • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued

Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar:  NYS Autism Insurance Reform presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center.  Autism Insurance Reform legislation became effective in 2013, however aspects of the bill, related to … Continued

Please join Tina Beauparlant, Education Specialist, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating Through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children with disabilities. This … Continued

NHA is an approach to life that creates a shift in how we relate to the problems that have been causing us challenges. Joe Clem MA, LMFT, BCBA, Certified NHA Advanced Trainer Are you frustrated by behavior challenges that put … Continued

Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar: Education for Empowerment: School and Teens in Healthcare Transition presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center.  As our youth with ID/DD or special healthcare needs transition … Continued

Wednesdays in October from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.  No registration required Need answers for after the bus stops coming? Do you have a high schooler with a learning difference? Do you have questions about accommodations at work or college? Not … Continued

Please join Dianne O’Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Starting Over: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren with Special Needs.  There are many reasons why a grandparent, or relative, may be raising their grandchildren full … Continued

The goals of this training are to ensure that guardians, family members and students can work with their CSE to collaboratively: 1. Assess their child’s strengths, interests, and needs; 2. Establish measurable postsecondary goals and annual goals; and 3. Identify … Continued

Where did you put that paper?  It’s here somewhere! Participants will learn which papers or documents to keep, organizing tips and understand how having the right paper at your fingertips can lead to a successful education plan. Join from your … Continued