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SUMMARY:Training\, Educating\, and Preparing Individuals with Autism for Employment - Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:TRAINING\, EDUCATING\, AND PREPARING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM FOR EMPLOYMENT \nPRESENTED BY DANNY COMBS \nFree Webinar. \nDescription \nThis engaging presentation will dive into discovering the talents and skills of the autism community with the goal of finding gainful employment and fulfilling careers. Danny will discuss how to help organizations find community partners and scaffold their training to set up students/clients for success. Additionally\, individuals with autism and their families will learn how to assess their skills and talents to find legitimate careers and employment around those abilities. \nAbout the Presenter \nDanny Combs is the president and founder of Teaching the Autism Community Trades (TACT)\, a non-profit that teaches individuals with autism trade skills. He is a fourth-generation wood worker and mechanical tinkerer who grew up building and making things with his family. However\, he decided to follow his own path and went to Nashville to play music. He was extremely fortunate that he had a vibrant career and worked with various platinum album selling Grammy and Oscar winning recording artists. After 10 years in the music industry\, he began to cultivate his passion for education. His heart for teaching lead him to leave the music industry to start teaching private lessons and run the music program at an inner-city high school in Nashville\, TN. He was granted several awards in teaching\, including a Grammy Enterprise Award for the program he designed in the Nashville schools\, became a published educational author\, arranger and songwriter. Danny has a Master’s Degree in Education\, is a Board Certified Cognitive Specialist\, a Certified Autism Specialist and a classic car junkie. He has two incredible children\, Dylan and Ellie. When his son Dylan was diagnosed with Autism he pulled from his family legacy and put together TACT. \nRegister:  https://researchautism.org/event/webinar-autism-and-the-skilled-trades/?instance_id=330#more-info
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/training-educating-and-preparing-individuals-with-autism-for-employment-free-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Region 1 FSS Advisory Council presents Elopement - Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the OPWDD Region 1 Family Support Services Advisory Council for a series of virtual events in lieu of their annual conference. Dates and topics are: \n\nOctober 8 ~ Elopement\, presented by Lawana Jones\, President & CEO\, CAS & CAT\, The Autism Council of Rochester\nOctober 22 ~ Behavior Support: What it is and how to access it\, presented by Shannon Bianco\nNovember 5 ~ Advocacy across Multiple Settings\, presented by Theresa Drum and Kara Georgi\n\nAll sessions run from 2pm to 4pm. \nIf interested in attending one or more sessions\, please register:  https://www.starbridgeinc.org/events.  Link for each event will be sent with registration confirmation. \nQuestions? Please call 585-224-7399 or email registration@starbridgeinc.org
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-fss-advisory-council-presents-elopement-virtual-event/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Health Care Notebook Overview
DESCRIPTION:Please join Lin Perry\, Project Director\, Family to Family Healthcare Information Center for Parent to Parent of NYS\, as she presents the webinar Health Care Notebook Overview.  Participants will learn how a Health Care Notebook can assist in organizing medical records.  They will be given tips on how the notebook can assist with advocacy\, save time\, reduce stress and utilize the information within the notebook in the event of an emergency.  Contact Tina Beauparlant at 518-381-4350with any questions. \nWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2260965750689422862 \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/webinar-health-care-notebook-overview-4/
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SUMMARY:Planning for the Future with James Traylor- Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join James Traylor to review the different types of government benefits and services that can support someone living independently in the community.  James will also talk about the rules\, best practices and potential pitfalls for individuals with disabilities and their families. \nAbout the Presenter: James Traylor has spent his entire professional career building a practice dedicated to the special needs community.  As a sibling and advocate for his little sister with special needs\, James has a unique understanding of the struggles families face in planning. In addition to James’ special needs practice\, he also provides traditional financial planning to clients by taking them through a comprehensive process that is person-centric.  When James is not meeting with clients\, he regularly provides continuing education for legal\, financial and tax professionals on planning for an individual with a disability. \nYou must have access to a computer to participate. \nRegistration\nRegistration is required. To register\, please use this link – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3520715806359241486
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