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SUMMARY:Children in Care: Helping Them Flourish - Virtual Six Part Series
DESCRIPTION:Children placed in out-of-home care (including foster\, kinship and residential settings) need strong supports to be successful in both school and life. \nPlease join us for this engaging six-part VIRTUAL series\, developed and delivered jointly by Parent Network of WNY and the Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo. \nThe program offers both families and professionals key information\, tools and skills to help children and youth in the child welfare or juvenile justice systems carve a pathway to success. \nWednesday\, October 11th – School Matters for Youth in Care\nWednesday\, October 18th – Making Sense of School Discipline & Suspensions\nWednesday\, October 25th – Educational Advocacy\nWednesday\, November 1st – Special Education\nWednesday\, November 8th – Pathways to Graduation\nWednesday\, November 15th – High School Selection\nTime:  1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER HERE! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/children-in-care-helping-them-flourish-virtual-six-part-series/2023-10-11/
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SUMMARY:Recognizing and Responding to Trauma-Based Behaviors in Children (In-person event)
DESCRIPTION:Please join Parent Network\, CAFFA\, and Mental Health Advocates in hosting trauma therapists Marcella Moslow and Amy Wilkerson for this unique event. \nAt this workshop\, you will learn: \n\nWhat encompasses trauma\nHow does it impact the brain\, body and behavior across environments\nBehaviors as communication\nTrauma reactions/protective system\nWays to Help sensory grounding/soothing\, coregulation\, repair after rupture\nTypes of resources to explore\n\nChildcare available. Please contact Parent Network for more information. Light refreshments served. If using childcare\, please plan to arrive at 9:30 am. \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER HERE. \nFREE EVENT. \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/recognizing-and-responding-to-trauma-based-behaviors-in-children-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Parent Network of Western New York\, 1021 Broadway Street\, Floor 4\, Room 442\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14212\, United States
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SUMMARY:CARD ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE - LIVESTREAM VIA ZOOM - October 20\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:CARD ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE – LIVESTREAM VIA ZOO\nFriday\, October 20\, 2023\n\nKeynote Session – 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. \nReducing Bullying Involvement Through Social and Communication Skill Development\nPresenter: Chad A. Rose\, Ph.D.\nDescription: Youth with disabilities are disproportionately involved in bullying\, often due to social and communication skill deficits. Therefore\, strategies designed to increase socially appropriate skills are a mechanism by which we can reduce bullying in our schools\, especially among youth with disabilities. This session will highlight warning signs and risk factors\, while providing strategies for reducing bullying that can be applied universally\, as well as targeted and individualized strategies designed for specific skill areas.\n1.5 contact hours available for ASHA\, CTLE\, LMHC\, NASP\, NYS Psychologists\, and SW.\n\n\nSession Two – 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.\n\nI-Connect: How to Effectively Implement Self-Monitoring Interventions and Monitor Student Progress\nPresenters: Gretchen Scheibel\, Ph.D.\, OTR\, BCBA and Howard Wills\, Ph.D.\, BCBA\nDescription: This session will provide practical guidance and freely available implementation supports on how to use I-Connect to implement self-monitoring programs for students with autism spectrum disorders and related needs. Evidence will be provided of anticipated outcomes when using I-Connect and the overall usability of I-Connect among educators using I-Connect in their classrooms. The session will review step-by-step implementation of I-Connect and troubleshooting tips.\nThis presentation will focus exclusively on I-Connect and will not include information about other similar or related applications.\n1.5 contact hours available for BCBA.\n1.25 contact hours available for CTLE\, LMHC\, NASP\, NYS Psychologists and SW.\n1.0 contact hour available for ASHA.\n\n\nSession Three – 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.\n\nSay What? Increasing Communication Across Environments\nPresenter: Shannon Wess\, MSW\, QIDP\nDescription: Approximately 40% of autistic individuals are nonverbal communicators but that doesn’t mean they don’t have plenty to say! In this session\, participants will gain a foundational understanding of different types of communication\, common communication challenges for autistic individuals\, and practical tips and strategies for promoting and increasing communication across environments.\n1.25 contact hours available for CTLE\, LMHC\, NASP\, NYS Psychologists\, and SW.\n1.0 contact hour available for ASHA.\n\n\n\nDownload session descriptions\, objectives\, financial disclosure statements\, and presenter bios.\n\n\nREGISTER HERE. \n\nCredit/Debit card payment and purchase orders are accepted on the registration form.\n\nRegistration Fees\nNYS Resident: $15\nOut of State Resident: $ 30
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/card-annual-autism-conference-livestream-via-zoom-october-20-2023/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Agency 101 (In-person event)
DESCRIPTION:Knowing and understanding the services and supports available to help with the transition to adulthood process is beneficial.  Best plans come with planning and coordinating\, that means knowing your options and making informed decisions.  Included in this session is a segment on navigating adult services\, the eligibility requirements and regional contact information. \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER TODAY. \nFREE EVENT. \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/agency-101-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Albion High School\, 302 East Avenue\, Albion\, NY\, 14411\, United States
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