Events

Communicating Through Letter Writing – Webinar

Please join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Manager, Education Specialist, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating Through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children with … Continued

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Charla con Nosotros!

Charla con Nosotros! ¡Únase a nosotros para obtener respuestas a sus preguntas e inquietudes! Responderemos sus preguntas sobre... • Transiciones • Educación Especial y Discapacidades • Manejo de tiempo en el Hogar • Trabajo Escolar • Comportamiento • Tecnología • … Continued

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Webinar: Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar 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 … Continued

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Preparing for High School

This workshop is designed to help parents or caregivers of children about to enter high school.  Hear about changes that will take place along the way.  Learn how to help your student identify his or her interests, strengths, and needs … Continued

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BUFFALO PARENT & CAREGIVER CHAT SESSIONS

BUFFALO PARENT & CAREGIVER CHAT SESSIONS Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns. Buffalo Families!  We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including ... • Transitions … Continued

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Region 1 Front Door Information Session

The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions 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. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend … Continued

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DDAWNY Family Committee VIRTUAL Legislative Event

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

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