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
Safety Awareness presentation description: Be it the parent of a toddler or an adult transitioning to adult life, there are many angles and factors that go into ensuring the safety and well-being of a person with a disability. Whether it … Continued
Safety Awareness presentation description: Be it the parent of a toddler or an adult transitioning to adult life, there are many angles and factors that go into ensuring the safety and well-being of a person with a disability. Whether it … Continued
Did you know community agencies can provide a variety of services and supports for individuals with OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities) eligibility? Come and join us to hear a brief overview of OPWDD and then from the agency … Continued
As we begin the new school year, our panelists will share their own lived experience as a framework to move forward, to support, and to guide families with strategies for mental health management as school begins again. Join Peg Barrett, … Continued
Come join us as local agency providers share their programs and what a day could look like for participants. Learn how programs like DayHab without walls, Supported Employment, Pre-Vocational, Respite, and Recreational Programs are being provided as we are under … Continued
State and Federal representatives will attend to learn from families and self-advocates about the struggles of COVID, essential services and the workforce that we rely on, and the importance of fairly and fully funding OPWDD services in the NYS budget. … Continued
GOT STRESS? We Can Help! This ongoing series is an opportunity for parents, caregivers, and youth with disabilities across New York State to meet virtually and learn how mindfulness can help with change and planning for the future. Join us to learn strategies and … Continued
Visit Villa Maria College on Saturday, March 20th to learn more about the Achieve Program for Students with Learning Differences. Attend virtually or in-person! Founded in 2015, the Achieve Program was designed to help high school students with learning differences … Continued
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