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SUMMARY:What is Section 504? - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Trish Washburn\, Education Advocate\, for Parent to Parent of NYS\, as she presents a webinar on What is Section 504? \nThis training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This training is designed to provide you with an understanding of the law\, how it applies to educational programs and to students with disabilities. Children who qualify under this law receive services and/ or accommodations in the public-school system without being classified under IDEA/IDEIA and their school district’s Committee on Special Education. \nIf you are a Parent\, Grandparent\, Family Member\, or just interested in this topic then this training is for you! \nIf you have questions\, please contact Tina Beauparlant (518) 381-4350 or Tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org. \nWebinar Online Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8627988008221792783
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/what-is-section-504-webinar-11/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220802T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220601T190928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T190928Z
UID:6681-1659456000-1659463200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:All Region 1 Self-Direction Information sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address.  This WebEx (if attended in its entirety) satisfies the requirement for attending a Self-Direction information session. \nAttendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions regarding attendance\, please call your SD Liaison.\n**People who are unable to access a WebEx session should contact their SD Liaison for a phone session. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-24/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220427T171648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220427T171648Z
UID:6514-1659520800-1659528000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (Spanish) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES \nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. \n\n\n\n\nPara registrarse\, haga clic aquí: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e55ffab773c63c7837ccb0dcbb9dc8166 \nSi necesita ayuda\, comuníquese con Clara Fournier 718-430-0761 Clara.Fournier@opwdd.ny.gov \n\n\n\n\nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-spanish-via-webex-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220705T215606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220705T215606Z
UID:6737-1659542400-1659546000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Education Records Organizer - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Trish Washburn\, Parent Advocate for this wonderful presentation. \nThis 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. This workshop will assist in being more organized in planning a child’s education\, and in the CPSE/CSE process. \nWebinar Moderator: Sharon Linne \nIf you have any questions\, contact Tina Beauparlant- tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org or 518-381-4350. \nOnline Webinar- Registration Required.  Register
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/education-records-organizer-webinar-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220705T221132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220705T221132Z
UID:6739-1659549600-1659553200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child: A Parent’s Perspective to Assist - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Maryalice Fegeley\, Regional Coordinator as she presents a webinar on When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child: A Parent’s Perspective to Assist Your Visit. \nThis presentation provides an overview of the parent’s perspective when planning for a child’s developmental evaluation. This webinar will not be looking at specific tests or types of evaluations. Instead\, we want to share some tips and potential suggestions that we have learned based on our own personal experiences when our children were evaluated. We hope that this provides you with information and ideas when planning for your own child’s evaluation. \nWebinar Moderator: Chris Brewster \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Tina Beauparlant at tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org or 518-381-4350. \nOnline Webinar- Registration Required.  Register
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/when-you-are-considering-a-developmental-evaluation-for-your-child-a-parents-perspective-to-assist-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220804T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220804T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220427T171945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220427T171945Z
UID:6516-1659628800-1659636000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (English) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES \nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. \n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click here: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e8a424071bf043acb70110fc58f08bf89 \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Jeffrey Roberts 585-241-5797 Jeffrey.e.roberts@opwdd.ny.gov \n\n\n\n\nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-9/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220621T173956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T173956Z
UID:6722-1660044600-1660050000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:What Happens After Early Intervention? via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:What Happens After Early Intervention?\nIn this workshop you will learn more about: \n\nHow to get ready for your child’s transition to preschool\nThe transition from Early Intervention (EI) to working with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE)\nInformation on timelines and commonly used vocabulary to help you better understand the transition process\nHow to make informed decisions to benefit your child\n\nCTLE Credits Available\n*Certificate of completion available upon request* \nREGISTER  \nFREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/what-happens-after-early-intervention-via-zoom-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220621T184511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T184511Z
UID:6728-1660129200-1660133700@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Communicating with the CSE through Letter Writing - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Trish Washburn\, Education Advocate\, Parent to Parent of NYS\, as she presents a webinar on Communicating with the CSE through Letter Writing. \nLetter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children with disabilities. This training assists parents\, guardians\, grandparents how to clearly and effectively express concerns\, ideas or suggestions to the professionals involved in their child’s special education program. \nIf you have questions\, contact Tina Beauparlant Phone: (518) 381-4350 or Tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org. \nWebinar Online Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2313056223788016399
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/communicating-with-the-cse-through-letter-writing-webinar-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220427T172252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220427T172252Z
UID:6518-1660222800-1660230000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (English) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES \nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. \n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click here: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee0ecd8409abd052dfc25c7b8ceda5d20 \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Molly Graves 607-217-6588 molly.c.graves@opwdd.ny.gov \n\n\n\n\nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-10/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220815T191500
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220711T171635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T171635Z
UID:6759-1660586400-1660590900@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Loss\, Grief\, and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Parent to Parent of NYS\, Barb Hoffman\, Regional Coordinator\, as she presents on Loss\, Grief and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs. \nPowerful and intense feelings are natural and common responses to parenting a child with exceptional needs. This training will provide an overview of common emotions experienced by parents and discuss how by sharing and acknowledging these emotions parents can find the inner strength needed to face and embrace their role as a parent of a child with special needs. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Tina Beauparlant tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org or (518) 381-4350. \nWebinar Moderator: Sharon Linne \nOnline Webinar- Registration Required:  https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5609272238648067599
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/loss-grief-and-adjustment-for-parents-of-children-with-special-needs-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220816T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220705T221633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220705T221633Z
UID:6741-1660647600-1660652100@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Key Ingredients For the Start of a Successful School Year! - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:A new school year means a new grade\, new teachers\, new goals\, and maybe even a new school! In order to help you and your child with special needs be as successful as they can be\, we put together this great presentation with helpful back to school tips that we hope will make this transition into a new school year a little easier for you and your child. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Tina Beauparlant- tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org. \nOnline Virtual- Registration Required.  Register
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/key-ingredients-for-the-start-of-a-successful-school-year-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220621T184139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T184139Z
UID:6726-1660730400-1660735800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:A Beginners Guide to Understanding the Special Education Process - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Trish Washburn\, Education Advocate\, Parent to Parent of NYS as she presents this workshop. \nThis workshop will describe the purpose of special education\, introduction to special education process\, and services available to children ages birth to 21. This training is for parents\, grandparents\, guardians\, and professionals that are new to the special education process or have limited knowledge. The goal of the training is for attendees to learn the basics of the special education system. \nIf you have questions\, contact Tina Beauparlant (518) 381-4350 or Tbeauparlant@ptopnys.org. \nWebinar Online Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7940301759164215823
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/a-beginners-guide-to-understanding-the-special-education-process-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220817T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220427T201913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220427T201913Z
UID:6522-1660755600-1660762800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (English) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES \nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. \n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click here: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e88563bfce3584a4385ad502f657526d0 \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Christina Vankeuren 518-388-0431 Christina.M.Vankeuren@opwdd.ny.gov \n\n\n\n\nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-11/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220601T191155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T191155Z
UID:6684-1660831200-1660838400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:All Region 1 Self-Direction Information sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address.  This WebEx (if attended in its entirety) satisfies the requirement for attending a Self-Direction information session. \nAttendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions regarding attendance\, please call your SD Liaison.\n**People who are unable to access a WebEx session should contact their SD Liaison for a phone session. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-25/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220621T174453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T174453Z
UID:6724-1660914000-1660917600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Understanding The Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) And Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) Process Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) & Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) Process\nGain an understanding of the regulations\, the process\, and the roles of the families and the school. \nCTLE Credits Available\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER \nFREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/understanding-the-functional-behavior-assessment-fba-and-behavior-intervention-plan-bip-process-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220822T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220822T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220427T202151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220427T202151Z
UID:6524-1661184000-1661191200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (English) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES \nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. \n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click here: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec9251a94d9a3e8b2cab2ad754bc11829 \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Erin Caglioti 631-416-3943 erin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov \n\n\n\n\nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English or Spanish\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD website:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-12/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220601T191429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T191446Z
UID:6686-1661853600-1661860800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:All Region 1 Self-Direction Information sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address.  This WebEx (if attended in its entirety) satisfies the requirement for attending a Self-Direction information session. \nAttendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions regarding attendance\, please call your SD Liaison.\n**People who are unable to access a WebEx session should contact their SD Liaison for a phone session. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-26/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220304T180814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220304T180814Z
UID:6316-1661950800-1661954400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Back-To-School Strategies for Autism - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn evidence-based strategies for supporting students with autism as they transition back to the classroom. \nAbout the Speaker \n\n\nAmy Moore Gaffney\, M.A.\, CCC-SLP is an educational consultant with the Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA) at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community\, Indiana University\, Bloomington. Gaffney has experience working with young children\, school-age children\, and young adults. Through her work as a speech-language pathologist and Autism consultant\, Gaffney has worked with students and their families in a variety of settings\, including in-home\, public and private schools\, and a private clinic.\n\n\n\nRegister:  https://www.autism.org/back-to-school-strategies-2022/
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/back-to-school-strategies-for-autism-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220606T150301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T150301Z
UID:6692-1661968800-1661972400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:NY ABLE workshop via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:The NY ABLE Program is a tax-advantaged savings program for individuals with disabilities and their families to save for their current or long term needs while maintaining their ability to benefit from federal benefits programs such as SSI\, SSDI and Medicaid. \nOur program offers multiple investment options including a checking account and debit card option allowing individuals with disabilities to maintain their independence and have quick and easy access to their own money. \nFREE EVENT!\nREGISTER\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/ny-able-workshop-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent%20Network%20WNY":MAILTO:info@parentnetworkwny.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220901T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220901T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220523T194005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T194005Z
UID:6640-1662022800-1662030000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Info Session (English) - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session will outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services\, the types of supports and services available and where you can go to get assistance. \nRegistration: \n\n\nTo register\, click here: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee12264ed5c059e0903ebc36964e6993d \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Jeffrey Roberts 585-241-5797 Jeffrey.e.roberts@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-info-session-english-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220901T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220901T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220523T193621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T193621Z
UID:6637-1662048000-1662055200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Info Session (Spanish) - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:La Sesion Informativa de La OPWDD Front Door/Puerta Principal va explicar el proceso de como establecer eligibilidad para servicios y apoyos; describir los tipos de apoyos y servicios que hay desponible y donde pueden solicitar asistencia. \nRegistración: \n\n\nPara registrarse\, haga clic aquí: \nhttps://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=eff7804b736b575e65627a88e5dc008fd \n  \nSi necesita ayuda\, comuníquese con Miriam Nieto (718) 430-0806 \nmiriam.x.nieto@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-info-session-spanish-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220829T202944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220829T202944Z
UID:6950-1662984000-1662987600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Executive Functioning:  Managing the Transition Back to School - webinar
DESCRIPTION:The changes that come along with the transition back to school can be overwhelming for students and their families\, and even more so for students diagnosed with ASD. The development of executive functioning skills is critical for success in such transitions\, and this presentation will focus on the executive function skill development that is essential for the transition back to school. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/executive-functioning-managing-the-transition-back-to-school-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220826T031155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T031155Z
UID:6824-1663005600-1663011000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Part 200 Students with Disabilities - webinar
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis training will take you through the NYS Special Education Regulations step by step. Parents will learn the role they play on the CSE\, learn the chain of command regarding the CSE\, learn how to request information regarding your child’s IEP and gain an understanding how to communicate with your child’s teachers & administrators.\nAfter this webinar parents will have more knowledge about the educational laws to advocate for their child/children. \nIf you have questions\, contact: Tina Beauparlant at (518) 381-4350. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/understanding-the-regulations-of-the-commissioner-of-education-part-200-students-with-disabilities-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220826T031522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T031522Z
UID:6826-1663066800-1663072200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:What You Need to Know About Assistive Technology in the IEP - webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Tina Beauparlant\, Regional Manager /Education Specialist as she presents What You Need to Know About Assistive Technology in the IEP.\nThis training will teach parents\, grandparents\, guardians about appropriate Assistive Technology (AT) devices and services how they allow students with disabilities to participate in and benefit from the general education curriculum and to meet Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. For every student with an IEP\, federal and state regulations require that the team consider the student’s need for assistive technology devices and services.\nIf you have questions\, please contact Tina Beauparlant (518) 381-4350. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/what-you-need-to-know-about-assistive-technology-in-the-iep-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220523T194323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T194323Z
UID:6642-1663070400-1663077600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Info Session (English) - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session will outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services\, the types of supports and services available and where you can go to get assistance. \nRegistration \n\n\nTo register\, click here:  https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=ea2ec7f84c5375eacf64fb32d6fb82965 \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Angelina Gogola\, 315-793-9600 ext. 621 angelina.m.gogola@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-info-session-english-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220909T154300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T154300Z
UID:7000-1663074000-1663079400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Siblings of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - webinar
DESCRIPTION:Having a child with autism spectrum disorder can present unique challenges for family members\,\nespecially siblings. Information\, services\, supports\, and resources are often focused on the autistic child or\nthe parents. This webinar offers information about the experiences of elementary and middle school –\naged siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder. We also discuss strategies for supporting siblings\nand resources available to families\, with a particular focus on a sibling support group offered at the NYU\nChild Study Center. \nSPEAKERS \nLorien Baker\, PhD\, Clinical Assistant Professor\, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry \nLauren Donnelly\, PhD\, Clinical Director\, Autism Spectrum Disorder Service\, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry\nRegister Now: https://bit.ly/rcasd91322 \nFor any questions or to learn more about the New York City Regional Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders (RCASD)\, headquartered at the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health\, please contact: csc.rcasd@nyulangone.org
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/supporting-siblings-of-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorder-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220601T191712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T191712Z
UID:6688-1663084800-1663092000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:All Region 1 Self-Direction Information sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address.  This WebEx (if attended in its entirety) satisfies the requirement for attending a Self-Direction information session. \nAttendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions regarding attendance\, please call your SD Liaison.\n**People who are unable to access a WebEx session should contact their SD Liaison for a phone session. \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-27/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220711T172713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T172713Z
UID:6761-1663160400-1663164000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Autismo y el Procesamiento Sensorial: Estrategias Prácticas para Usar en Casa
DESCRIPTION:La transición de la atención médica pediátrica a la de adultos es una etapa crítica para todas las personas\, y particularmente para los pacientes con necesidades médicas complejas. Conozca los factores a considerar al navegar por este desafiante período de vida. \nSobre el ponente\nMoira Peña\, BScOT\, MOT Reg. (Ont.) es una terapeuta ocupacional experimentada que trabaja con niños y jóvenes en el espectro del autismo en Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital en Toronto\, Ontario\, Canadá. Es miembro del Equipo de Expertos del Programa de Autismo de ECHO Ontario\, que tiene como objetivo desarrollar aún más las habilidades de los pediatras\, psicólogos escolares y maestros para apoyar mejor a los niños y jóvenes autistas y sus familias. Investigadora publicada\, ha presentado a nivel nacional e internacional a padres\, maestros\, profesionales de terapia ocupacional y otros profesionales de la salud. Moira es también la orgullosa creadora y anfitriona de la Cumbre de Autismo de Holland Bloorview. \nWebinar gratuito a la 1 p.m. Hora del Este (EE. UU.)\, Miércoles\, 14 de Septiembre de 2022\nhttps://www.autism.org/autismo-y-el-procesamiento-sensorial/
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/autismo-y-el-procesamiento-sensorial-estrategias-practicas-para-usar-en-casa/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220826T031910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T031910Z
UID:6828-1663180200-1663185600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:What Does Advocacy Mean in Special Education - webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please join Namita Modasra\, Education Advocate as she presents What Does Advocacy Mean in Special Education? \nNot everyone starts out by being a good advocate. Many parents\, guardians and grandparents have faced challenges in getting their child’s education needs met. Parents\, guardians\, grandparents\, must learn the skills they need to become good advocates for their children. Participants will learn that communicate effectively with teachers and other school personnel is one of the best ways to ensure that your child’s school is creating a good learning environment for your child\, and to ensure that your child’s school is providing your child with the services or programs that he or she needs to succeed in school.\nIf you are a Parent\, Grandparent\, Family Member or just interested in this topic then this training is for you! \nREGISTER
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/what-does-advocacy-mean-in-special-education-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190405
CREATED:20220303T181854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220303T181854Z
UID:6254-1663405200-1663412400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Parent's Guide to Special Education (Formerly Parent Member) via Zoom-Two Part Series
DESCRIPTION:FREE WORKSHOP \n2 Parts:   Online Training and Virtual Meeting via Zoom \nLearn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program!\n\nGain understanding about procedures\, NYS regulations\, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting.\nThis course is required to receive a Parent Member Certificate to support a parent of a child with a disability in an IEP meeting.\n\nPart 1 – Online videos & activities\nComplete at least 1 day prior to Live Zoom Session \nPart 2 – Live Zoom Session\nSeptember 17th\n9:00 am – 11:00 am \nCTLE Credits Available \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/parents-guide-to-special-education-formerly-parent-member-via-zoom-two-part-series/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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