What is next for you after high school graduation? Trade school, college, or career? TRANSITIONS OPPORTUNITIES FAIR Find the resources to launch your education or employment Meet other graduates Get the "411" on what is next for you. Raffle every … Continued
Do you have concerns about how your child is developing? Hear a parent's perspective on how to work with your child's school and discuss what disability related topics you would like to learn more about. Held in the auditorium at … Continued
DDAWNY Family Committee Legislative Breakfast The Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York (DDAWNY) Family Committee Legislative Breakfast will be held on Friday, January 31, from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Millennium Hotel, 2040 Walden Avenue, Cheektowaga, NY. Family … Continued
Provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. RSVP TO ATTEND www.parentnetworkwny.org or (716) 332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org FREE TO ATTEND - ALL ARE WELCOME … Continued
Dealing with challenging behavior at home and in the community can be a full-time job. This workshop will help parents and caregivers to understand negative behavior. It will teach you to recognize early warning signs of trouble. The course will … Continued
Four Week Parenting Series - Thursdays 5:30-8:00 pm February 6th, 13th, 27th & March 5th 2020 The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) is an approach to life that creates a shift in how we relate to the problems that have been causing … Continued
Person Centered Services offers customized care coordination delivered through a dedicated network of providers and resources. Our Care Coordinators put all support services into one place, with an approach that is all-encompassing. Person Centered Services is dedicated to providing every … Continued
Generally, First Friday (excluding summer break: June, July,August) then September 11th & December 18th) 6:00pm to 8:00pm Special evenings dedicated to providing a safe, supportive and sensory friendly environment where families with autism and other special healthcare needs can meet, … Continued
AGES 6+ TOY is committed to increasing access and inclusion for our community’s children and families who need special considerations. Based on the book “Miss Nelson is Missing” and “Miss Nelson is Back” by HARRY ALLARD Illustrated by JAMES MARSHALL … Continued
Exclusively for children with Asperger's, PDD-NOS or on the Autism Spectrum Bring your family and friend over for a fun time at the Lancaster Youth Bureau! Includes: video games, board games, snacks and new friends that you can meet! You … Continued
Planning for the future is especially important when you have a child with a disability. This workshop provides parents or caregivers with an overview of things to think about: guardianship, wills, and trusts. The class will help you to understand … Continued
Four Week Parenting Series - Thursdays 5:30-8:00 pm February 6th, 13th, 27th & March 5th 2020 The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) is an approach to life that creates a shift in how we relate to the problems that have been causing … Continued
Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of teenagers with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. All are welcome to attend but group is geared towards parents of teenagers who may be … Continued
FREE One Friday each month. Once a month, these special Au-Some Evenings give children with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorder, their friends and family an opportunity to play and learn together in an understanding and supportive environment. Families … Continued
Flix Stadium 10 in Lancaster, NY Announces Sensory Friendly Family Film Series Flix Stadium 10 sensory friendly family film series slated to run the first Saturday of every month at 10am. The films will be presented with the theatre lights … Continued
*During sensory friendly screenings, the sound will be lower and lights kept up higher to help patrons with sensitivity issues. Also, patrons may move around in the seats and talk during the screening without stigma. Elsa the Snow Queen has … Continued
BuffaLove! Buffalo is an amazing place to grow up! There are so many different ways to express what we love about our home, and this concert celebrates Buffalo arts with help from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Just Buffalo Literary Center, … Continued
Provides a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. COST FREE to attend, all are welcome *Light dinner will be served RSVP TO ATTEND … Continued
Dealing with challenging behavior at home and in the community can be a full-time job. This workshop will help parents and caregivers to understand negative behavior. It will teach you to recognize early warning signs of trouble. The course will … Continued
Provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. *Light refreshments will be served. MODERATED BY: Kathy Ralabate Doody, PhD - Parent of child with … Continued
Debra Kroetsch was not diagnosed with autism until the age of 50. She was left to her own devices as wife and mother without the guidance and supports that many others receive. Debra has "translated the indecipherable neurotypical world into … Continued
Learn the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This class discusses the characteristics of ADHD, and the tips and tools to help identify strategies that can be included in a student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). To register online please go … Continued
Four Week Parenting Series - Thursdays 5:30-8:00 pm February 6th, 13th, 27th & March 5th 2020 The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) is an approach to life that creates a shift in how we relate to the problems that have been causing … Continued
Digital Arts and Technology Access Program DATA is a media arts and technology program designed for individuals on the Autism Spectrum ages 13-19. A series of weekly winter and spring workshops will build up different creative and social skills. These … Continued
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