Autism Society Western New York

Front Door Information Session via WebEx
2022-05-20 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES
The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours.
Registration for a session is required.

To register, click here: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e37e2793dbe1f16295d1ca82a544e20b5
If you need assistance, please contact Kelli Smith 845-695-7330 Kelli.l.smith@opwdd.ny.gov

All Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish, including American Sign Language (ASL), please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door

TRANSITIONAL SERVICES FOR SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS TO ADULTHOOD - FREE WEBINAR
2022-05-20 12:30 - 13:30
This webinar will explain what services are available to your family member(s), students, and individuals you provide services to. How to apply for OPWDD Services will be
reviewed. This will include contact information, documents needed, and an overview of the process. Services available through OPWDD such as Day Habilitation, Programs Without Walls, and Self-Directed Services will be discussed. Additionally, there will be a brief discussion about Guardianship, Social Security, and Medicaid as well as a question-and-answer period.
Presenter: Jillian Panni, Associate Director of Adult & Family Support Services, Eden II Programs
REGISTER: http://www.eden2.org/webinars
NYS Social Work CEUs available for an additional $10 CEU fee.
Eden II Programs is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0629. This event offers 1 NYS Social Work CEU.
