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 … Continued
Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? Do you want to…– Feel less overwhelmed?– Feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY, Empower … Continued
Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or suspect they have a disability? Do you want to ~ feel less overwhelmed? ~ feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY & … Continued
Please join Dianne O’Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS as she presents a webinar on Starting Over, Grandparents (or Other Relatives) Raising Grandchildren with Special Needs. There are many reasons why a grandparent, or relative, raising their … Continued
Tune in for this live Q&A featuring Moira Peña, BScOT, MOT, OT Reg. (Ont.) This is a follow-up to Ms. Peña’s webinar, Sensory-Friendly Strategies at Home. About the speaker: Moira Peña, BScOT, MOT, OT Reg. (Ont.) is an experienced occupational … Continued
Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session Registration is required. (All sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address) Attendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions … Continued
RCASD at SUNY OLD WESTBURY VIRTUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE - May 6, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. (EST) TEACHING TO SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES: SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH AUTISM IN THE HOME, SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 p.m. "You're in … Continued
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 … 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
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 … Continued
Please join Namita Modasra, Education Advocate, for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on What is Section 504? This training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This training is designed … Continued
Learn about Special Education Mediation and how to use this tool to resolve complaints regarding the education of students with disabilities. Expert Speaker - Amber Kane Mediator & trainer with 20+ years' experience working with people with I/DD, their families, & … Continued
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 … Continued
Please join Tina Beauparlant, Regional 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 through … Continued
Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Manager / Regional Coordinator, as she presents on A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD. The purpose of this training is to introduce families to … 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. REGISTER TODAY! FREE … Continued
Explore & More’s Au-Some Evenings are free monthly events for children with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorders along with family and friends. The second Friday of each month from 5:30pm - 7:30pm, children can play and learn together … Continued
Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session Registration is required. (All sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address) Attendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions … Continued
Gain an understanding of the regulations, the process, and the roles of the families and the school. Certificate of completion available upon request REGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! REGISTER: https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/understanding-the-functional-behavior-assessment-fba-behvaior-intervention-plan-bip-process/ Call: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, Dianne O'Connor, Regional Coordinator, as she presents on Loss, Grief and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs. Powerful and intense feelings are natural and common responses to parenting a child with exceptional … Continued
Please join Trish Washburn, Parent Advocate for this wonderful presentation. This workshop is where parents, guardians and advocates of children who receive 504, CPSE and CSE special education services take their educational records and organize them into a record-keeping binder. … Continued
At Parent to Parent of NYS we want you to know that during these uncertain and overwhelming times you are not alone. We are still here to offer support and information as we work from home. Our Caregiver Connections. This … Continued
FREE WORKSHOP 2 Parts: Online Training and Virtual Meeting via Zoom Learn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program! Gain understanding about procedures, NYS regulations, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized … Continued
Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself Free virtual support for parents, family members and caregivers of children with special needs is the third Thursday of every month at 6:30pm. Virtual meeting. Join via Zoom. Meeting ID: 826 … Continued
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 … Continued
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 … Continued
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 … Continued
Please join Trish Washburn, Education Specialist, for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on What is Section 504? This training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This training is designed … Continued
Free, three-part webinar at 11 am, Eastern time (US), Wednesday, May 25, 2022 11-11:15am Part One: Challenges when your son or daughter is experiencing a difficult time Paul Shattock, PhD will provide a parent perspective on handling his son’s challenging … Continued
Come join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Manager / Education Specialist as we explore: Is Guardianship the only Option? An overview of Guardianship and the Many Alternatives. Let’s face it nothing keeps parents up at night more than thinking about who will … Continued
Virtual Meeting: Bi-weekly on Thursdays, starting at 7 p.m. Parent to Parent has established an informal Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their children’s special needs. Virtual Zoom. Registration Required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtcOivqD8vGdEpO5DltxXk9Ds9xNFODCuV Contact: … Continued
FREE Information Sharing Webinar About the Webinar: Effective advocacy by both practitioners and caregivers is essential to meeting the unique needs of children with autism. It is also critical that we support self-advocacy by the individual. This 30-minute webinar will … Continued
Are you considering residential placement for your family member? Parent to Parent of New York State is excited to host a new Parent Discussion Group facilitated by Sharon Linne for families with children and adults of all ages who are … Continued
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 … Continued
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 … Continued
Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session Registration is required. (All sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address) Attendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions … Continued
Would you like to have a more comfortable conversation about sexuality and sexual identity with your family member with a disability? Do you want to learn what words to use so that you can “have the talk” or answer questions … Continued
Participants and Parents will gain: Basic understanding of special education process and intro to special education regulations Interactive session of a CPSE/CSE meeting REGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MAY 27, 2022. Call: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org Location: Daemen University … Continued
Participants and Parents will gain: Basic understanding of special education process and intro to special education regulations Interactive session of a CPSE/CSE meeting REGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MAY 27, 2022. Call: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org Location: Daemen University … 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
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