Autism Society Western New York

Parent and Family Engagement within the FBA and BIP Process via Zoom
2024-12-11 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Parent and Family Engagement within the FBA and BIP Process

Families, caregivers, and guardians will understand the definition of an FBA/BIP, when it is needed, and how it is conducted/developed and the role they play as part of the various teams.
Participants will understand the FBA/BIP process and guidance in how the NYS Regulations and CPSE/CSE Committee are part of the process.

REGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT!
Call: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
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Guidelines for Determining the Need for a One-to-One Aide
2024-12-16 18:30 - 19:45
Please join Namita Modasra, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS as she presents this wonderful webinar: Guidelines for Determining the Need for a One-to-One Aide Let’s explore what the IEP team needs to consider, supplemental aids, services and program modifications for all students with disabilities. A key question for the IEP team is to consider whether the student with a disability does or does not require one-to-one support to make meaningful progress toward annual goals in the IEP in the least restrictive environment (LRE).
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Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs via Zoom
2024-12-17 19:00 - 20:00
Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs. Extraordinary parenting responsibilities create extraordinary pressures on parents. At the same time, parenting a child with special needs requires energy, focus, and enthusiasm to be effective in our role. The better off we are emotionally and physically, the better off our families will be. Join us for this webinar on Preventing Parent Burnout and discover positive ways to cope with and effectively manage stress.
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Autism Acceptance and Water Safety Webinar
2026-04-13 12:00 - 13:30
APRIL 13, 2026 12:00 NOON IMPORTANT WEBINAR
REGISTER for Autism Acceptance and Water Safety Webinar with the National Drowning Prevention Alliance and the Autism Society of America . Learn more about how to reduce preventable drownings .
Educational materials for families and caregivers will be shared along with downloadable ready to print water safety posters.
Speakers from both the Autism Society of America and the NDPA .

Importance of Autism Acceptance Month and its importance in advancing Safety and Inclusion

2 Understand increased risk of drowning with in the Autism community
3. Learn strategies to reduce drowning
4. Access ready to use Safety Materials
REGISTER EARLY FOR YOUR SPOT
CONTACT info@autismwny.org for a link to register
