Events

Northtowns Family/Caregiver Support Group via Zoom

Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you 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, Empower … Continued

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Family/Caregiver Support Group 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

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Special Education Mediation: Getting Positive Results – Webinar

Conversations and decisions about special education supports for students can be challenging. When disagreements arise or escalate, mediation can help. Mediators are specially trained to serve as impartial facilitators, helping sides work out differences in a collaborative way. Join Starbridge … Continued

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Behavioral Support – Beyond Early Intervention – Webinar

Tune in to hear Melissa Olive, Ph.D., BCBA-D describe the components of a quality behavioral support program beyond the early years. About the Speaker Missy Olive PhD, BCBA-D’s brother, Mac, is the foundation of her mission for Applied Behavior Analysis … Continued

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What is Self Direction? via Zoom

What is Self-Direction? Self-direction gives you flexibility to choose the mix of supports and services that are right for you so you can live the life you want. With self-direction, YOU choose your services, the staff and organizations that provide … Continued

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OPWDD Front Door Information Session via WebEx

ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES The 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 … Continued

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Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session

"Everyone has their own likes and dislikes, hobbies and favorite activities.  Having a choice is what Self-Direction is all about.  You will get to pick your own activities, staff and schedule when you self-direct. "Self-Direction may be right for you … Continued

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Educator’s Hour: The Impact of Culture on Family Engagement via Zoom

The Impact of Culture on Family Engagement Explore how culture impacts family and caregiver engagement as well as specific tips to make all students/families/caregivers feel welcomed!  CTLE credits available. REGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org Call: 716.332.4170 REGISTER:  https://parentnetworkwny.org/event/the-impact-of-culture-on-family-engagement/

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Transition for Families Regional Training SA via Zoom

Is your high schooler with disabilities getting ready to transition to adulthood? Learn how to: Assess the teen’s strengths, interests and needs Establish measurable goals for the future Identify appropriate transition services and coordinated activities Work with the Committee on … Continued

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