Events
Preschool Special Education Process – Virtual
Gain an understanding of the IEP process including the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE), the roles and responsibilities of all parties. Understand the preschool special education process as described in education laws and regulations. Know the role of the … Continued
Webinar: Loss, Grief, and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs
Please join Dianne O'Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Loss, Grief, and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs. Powerful and intense feelings are natural and common responses to parenting a … Continued
Webinar: NYS Autism Insurance Reform
Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar: NYS Autism Insurance Reform presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center. Autism Insurance Reform legislation became effective in 2013, however aspects of the bill, related to … Continued
Speak-Up! Skills for Effective Advocacy & How to Prepare for Meetings via Zoom
This workshop is for parents, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities who participate in various meetings with professionals throughout a school year. The class will provide you with tips on how to be prepared and organized. You will learn how to … Continued
Mindfulness Stress Reduction 2021 Series via Zoom
GOT STRESS? We Can Help! This ongoing series is an opportunity for parents, caregivers, and youth with disabilities across New York State to meet virtually and learn how mindfulness can help with change and planning for the future. Join us to learn strategies and … Continued
Family & Caregiver Support Group-virtual meeting via Zoom
Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or suspect they have a disability? Do you want to ~ feel less overwhelmed? ~ feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY & … Continued
Webinar: Education for Empowerment: School and Teens in Healthcare Transition
Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar: Education for Empowerment: School and Teens in Healthcare Transition presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center. As our youth with ID/DD or special healthcare needs transition … Continued
Webinar: A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD
Please join Dianne O'Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD. The purpose of this training is to introduce families to the … Continued
CCM Independence Connection
The Autism Resource Center 97 Main St., Hamburg, NYCCM Independence Connection with Miss Brittaney, OT. Weekly classes for adolescents who could benefit from life skills training to support independence. Several topics will be covered over the course of the school year, including grocery shopping and cooking, cleaning, organizing … Continued