Events

The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver 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 … Continued

Free

Special Education 101: A Parent Member – Please note that this is a two-part training.

Parent Network of Western New York 1021 Broadway Street, Floor 4, Room 442, Buffalo, NY

Learn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program! Gain understanding about procedures, NYS regulations, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. This course is required to receive a Parent Member Certificate to support … Continued

Free

Guidelines for Determining the Need for a One-to-One Aide – webinar

Please join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Manager /Education Specialist Parent to Parent of NYS for 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 … Continued

Free

FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (ENGLISH) – WEBINAR

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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Family Guide to Transition via Zoom

Families will learn about: The transition planning process starting at an early age, although focusing primarily on high school to postsecondary The transition process, which will help them to support students in establishing measurable postsecondary goals and annual goals, based … Continued

Free