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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190312T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190312T130000
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SUMMARY:Daytime Support Group - Autism Society WNY and Fantastic Friends of WNY
DESCRIPTION:New Daytime Support Group for parents/caregivers of children and adults with disabilities including Autism hosted by Fantastic Friends of WNY and Autism Society WNY.    .  Come talk\, share\, pick up books and information and learn from  with other parents of children and adults with disabilities .  \nLearn more about Fantastic Friends of WNY programs which provide unique recreation opportunities for individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. \n Pick up the following books and informational lists/flyers : \n\nAutism Spectrum Disorders: The Complete Guide to Understanding Autism  by Chantal Scicile Kira\nSesame Street booklet on the character Julia talking about autism\nSome Helpful Resources in WNY – 9 page list developed by 4 local moms \nFlyers on local events in the WNY area \n\nLight Refreshments will be served. \nFantastic Friends location in Depew – see address below \nRSVP   fantasticfriendswny@gmail.com \nPhone:   716-608-6234. \nHope to see you Tuesday ! \nKathy\, Debbie and Jeanne 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/daytime-support-group-autism-society-wny-and-fantastic-friends-of-wny/
LOCATION:Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Cheektowaga\, New York\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190304T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190304T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190108T083837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T083837Z
UID:2923-1551724200-1551731400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Niagara County Support Group
DESCRIPTION:First Monday of almost every month \nFacilitated meeting where parents and caregivers of all ages can meet \, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support \nReservations not necessary unless you need child care \nIf child care needed\, reserve at least one week in advance at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call 716-332-4170 or email info@parentnetworkwny.org \nEach child must be registered. \nIf you have transportation or other issues\, that would limit your attendance\, please contact us.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/niagara-county-support-group/
LOCATION:Empower Children’s Academy\, 9812 Lockport Road\, Niagara Falls\, NY\, 14304
GEO:43.121847;-78.949671
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190226T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190226T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190108T085204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190108T085244Z
UID:2931-1551209400-1551216600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Students with Disabilities and Dealing with Suspension
DESCRIPTION:Learn: \nGeneral school discipline issues \nDisciplining students with disabilities \nManifestation Determination Review (MDR) \nEffective advocacy and communication \nReview of school code of conduct. \n. Reserve by email   info@parentnetwork.org or call 716-332-4170 \nLet us know if you need assistance with childcare or transportation when you register. \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/students-with-disabilities-and-dealing-with-suspension/
LOCATION:C. Dee Wright Community Center\, 11 Church St\, Akron\, NY\, 14001\, United States
GEO:43.0210174;-78.4979469
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=C. Dee Wright Community Center 11 Church St Akron NY 14001 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=11 Church St:geo:-78.4979469,43.0210174
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190226T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190312T152904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T153743Z
UID:2962-1551160800-1551209400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Evening Support Group Autism Society WNY and Fantastic Friends of WNY
DESCRIPTION:Fantastic Friends of WNY and the Autism Society Western New York have joined together to provide a new evening support group for parents/caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities.   Come network with other parents and  learn more about what is available in the Western New York area. \nMeeting held at the Fantastic Friends of WNY Center on French Road in Depew \nRSVP   fantasticfriendswny@gmail.com \nPhone:   716-608-6234. \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/evening-support-group-autism-society-wny-and-fantastic-friends-of-wny/
CATEGORIES:Autism WNY,Get Togethers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190219T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190127T015916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190127T015916Z
UID:2937-1550597400-1550602800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group-DDAWNY for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Provide a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support.  Child Care is Available.  In order to provide for your child’s individual needs reservations for childcare are required by the Friday prior to the meeting.  Registration forms are required for all new children and are available at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call (716) 332-4175.  Free To Attend-All Are Welcome But Reservations Are Appreciated.  Light dinner will be served.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-ddawny-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:Aspire Building\, 7 Community Drive\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14225\, United States
GEO:42.931214;-78.7736665
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190214T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190214T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181215T233824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T003148Z
UID:2884-1550167200-1550172600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group For Parents Of Teenagers With Autism Spectrum Disorders
DESCRIPTION:This is a support group for parents & caregivers of teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorders.  All are welcome to attend\, but reservations are appreciated.  A group for Teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration.  Please contact 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information.  This event will be moderated by Tonia Weichmann-Transition Coordinator\, Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, Autism Center-Oishei Children’s Hospital.  NO COST \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-teenagers-with-autism-spectrum-disorders-2/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wegman’s Cafe Back Conference Room 601 Amherst Street Buffalo New York 14207;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=601 Amherst Street:geo:-78.8823167,42.938608
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190212T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190309T114047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T154122Z
UID:2957-1549971000-1549976400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Daytime Support Group Meeting - Autism Society WNY and Fantastic Friends of WNY
DESCRIPTION:New Daytime Support Group for parents/caregivers of children and adults with disabilities including Autism.     Hosted by Fantastic Friends of WNY and the Autism Society of WNY .\nCome  meet and talk\, share and learn from other parents of children and adults with disabilities . \nLearn more about Fantastic Friends of WNY programs which provide unique recreation opportunities for individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. \nThere will also be handouts on Autism Resources in the WNY area and info on upcoming events in the WNY area.    Please RSVP so we can plan ahead. \nRSVP   fantasticfriendswny@gmail.com \nPhone:   716-608-6234. \nHope to see you there on Tuesday !
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/daytime-support-group-meeting-autism-society-wny-and-fantastic-friends-of-wny/
LOCATION:Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Cheektowaga\, New York\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Autism WNY,Get Togethers
GEO:42.8682176;-78.7047085
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fantastic Friends of WNY Center 1284 French Road Cheektowaga New York 14227 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1284 French Road:geo:-78.7047085,42.8682176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190204T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190108T083659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T002104Z
UID:2921-1549305000-1549310400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Niagara County Autism Family Support
DESCRIPTION:First Monday of almost every month \nFacilitated meeting where parents and caregivers of all ages can meet \, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support \nReservations not necessary unless you need child care \nIf child care needed\, reserve at least one week in advance at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call 716-332-4170 or email info@parentnetworkwny.org \nEach child must be registered. \nIf you have transportation or other issues\, that would limit your attendance\, please contact us.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/niagara-county-autism-family-support/
LOCATION:Empower Children’s Academy\, 9812 Lockport Road\, Niagara Falls\, NY\, 14304
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
GEO:43.121847;-78.949671
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Empower Children’s Academy 9812 Lockport Road Niagara Falls NY 14304;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9812 Lockport Road:geo:-78.949671,43.121847
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190123T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190108T082918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T002054Z
UID:2918-1548266400-1548273600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Bullying and Promoting Well-Being for Students with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:You will learn about different types of bullying — to recognize the warning signs — and how to add supports into the IEP \nReserve your spot by email:  info!parentnetworkwny.org   or call 716-332-4170 \nPlease let us know if you need assistance with. childcare when you register\, as we can provide a stipend. \non line registration   www.parentnetworkwny.org/events
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/bullying-and-promoting-well-being-for-students-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:Parents Network of WNY\, 1000 Main Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14202
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
GEO:42.8943161;-78.8736493
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Parents Network of WNY 1000 Main Street Buffalo New York 14202;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1000 Main Street:geo:-78.8736493,42.8943161
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190122T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190122T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190107T073648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190107T081442Z
UID:2911-1548180000-1548185400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support Group - Evening - Autism Society WNY and Fantastic Friends of WNY
DESCRIPTION:Fantastic Friends of WNY and the Autism Society Western New York have joined together to provide a new evening support group for parents/caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities.   Come network with other parents and  learn more about what is available in the Western New York area. \nMeeting held at the Fantastic Friends of WNY Center on French Road in Depew \nRSVP   fantasticfriendswny@gmail.com \nPhone:   716-608-6234. \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-evening-autism-society-wny-and-fantastic-friends-of-wny/
LOCATION:Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Cheektowaga\, New York\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Autism WNY
GEO:42.8682176;-78.7047085
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190115T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181222T233510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T001912Z
UID:2886-1547577000-1547582400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Rec Fest  2019 - Daemon College -Wick Social Hall - January 15
DESCRIPTION:“Join us on January 15th at Daemen College to learn more about Buffalo area sport and recreation programs available for individuals with disabilities.  All are welcome-participants\, family\, friends\, caretakers\, service providers!”  Sponsored by Parent Network of WNY and Daemon College Center for Allied and Unified Sport and Exercise.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/rec-fest-2019/
LOCATION:Daemen College 4380 Main Street Amherst\, NY 14226\, 4380 Main Street\, Amherst\, NY\, 14226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events in WNY
GEO:42.9650703;-78.7897573
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Daemen College 4380 Main Street Amherst NY 14226 4380 Main Street Amherst NY 14226 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4380 Main Street:geo:-78.7897573,42.9650703
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190110T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190110T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181215T233349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T001904Z
UID:2879-1547143200-1547148600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group For Parents Of Teenagers With Autism Spectrum Disorders
DESCRIPTION:This is a support group for parents & caregivers of teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorders.  All are welcome to attend\, but reservations are appreciated.  A group for Teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration.  Please contact 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information.  This event will be moderated by Tonia Weichmann-Transition Coordinator\, Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, Autism Center-Oishei Children’s Hospital.  NO COST \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-teenagers-with-autism-spectrum-disorders/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wegman’s Cafe Back Conference Room 601 Amherst Street Buffalo New York 14207;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=601 Amherst Street:geo:-78.8823167,42.938608
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190108T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190108T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190107T065434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T001855Z
UID:2898-1546947000-1546952400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support Group   - Daytime - Autism Society WNY and Fantastic Friends of WNY
DESCRIPTION:New Daytime Support Group for parents/caregivers of children and adults with disabilities including Autism.     Hosted by Fantastic Friends of WNY and the Autism Society of WNY .\nCome and learn more about the Fantastic Friends of WNY program which provides unique recreation opportunities for individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. \nThere will also be handouts on Autism Resources in the WNY area and info on upcoming events in the WNY area.    Come and share and learn from other parents of children and adults with developmental disabilities including  Autism. \nRSVP   fantasticfriendswny@gmail.com \nPhone:   716-608-6234. \nHope to see you there on Tuesday !
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-autism-society-wny-and-fantastic-friends-of-wny/
LOCATION:Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Cheektowaga\, New York\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
GEO:42.8682176;-78.7047085
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fantastic Friends of WNY Center 1284 French Road Cheektowaga New York 14227 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1284 French Road:geo:-78.7047085,42.8682176
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190107T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190107T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20190107T072026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T001845Z
UID:2904-1546882200-1546889400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Open House - Fantastic Friends of WNY - Monday Evening January 7
DESCRIPTION:Open House –   – Come learn more about the Fantastic Friends of WNY Recreation Program for individuals  of all ages with developmental disabilities \nLocation: Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Depew NY \n  \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/open-house-fantastic-friends-of-wny-monday-evening-january-7-from-530-to-730/
LOCATION:Fantastic Friends of WNY Center\, 1284 French Road\, Cheektowaga\, New York\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
GEO:42.8682176;-78.7047085
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181219T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T003429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T011418Z
UID:2738-1545244200-1545251400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Autism Support Group - Buffalo Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.   Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support.  RSVP to attend.  Please call (716) 323-6435 or e-mail: jmertz@kaleidahealth.org. \nModerated by:  Kathy Ralabate Doody\, PhD-Parent of child with autism\, Instructor\, Exceptional Education at Buffalo State and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, The Children’s Guild Foundation\, Autism Spectrum Disorder Center and Oishei Children’s Hospital Of Buffalo. \nChild Care is Available.  Reservations required by Friday prior to meeting.  Reservation forms required for all new children and are available at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call (716) 332-4170. (child-care registration) . \nIf you are interested in attending but have transportation for other barriers that would limit your participation\, please let us know. \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/autism-support-group/
LOCATION:Aspire Building\, 7 Community Drive\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14225\, United States
GEO:42.931214;-78.7736665
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181216T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181216T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T010855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T010855Z
UID:2742-1544954400-1544954400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Theatre of Youth - Sensory Friendly Performance - A Charlie Brown Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Live Theatre performance in a sensory friendly environment.  Children can sit where they are most comfortable and move around as they need\, all while enjoying the magic of live theatre. \nAll performances start promptly at 10 am .   $5 for tickets\, general seating.    Noise muffling headsets and a calming space are available \nTo purchase tickets\, please contact the TOY box office  &16-884-4400 ext. 304 or  boxoffice@theatreofyouth.org \nOR go to:  www.theatreofyouth.org  (access code 1N68) . \nWatch for Jungle Book March 24\, 2019 and Dragons Love Tacos May 19\, 2019 . \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/theatre-of-youth-sensory-friendly-performance-a-charlie-brown-christmas/
LOCATION:Theatre of Youth\, Buffalo\, New York
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181213T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T025124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T025124Z
UID:2759-1544724000-1544729400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support Group - For Parents of Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming environment for parents/caregivers of teenagers with ASD .  Meet\, share experiences and as questions and receive support.   All are welcome to attend but group is geared towards parents of teenagers who may be transitioning to higher education\, employment and/or independent living . \nModerated by:  Tonai Weichmann – Transition Coordinator Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA Program Coordinator Autism Center – Oishei Children’s Hospital. \nA group for teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration. \nCall 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information. \nFree to attend.  All are welcome but reservations are appreciated.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-for-parents-of-teenagers/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181203T063000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20170206T081653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T012006Z
UID:838-1543818600-1543869000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support Group - Niagara Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.  provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders.   Moderated by Kim Newton -Licensed Social Worker and Patrick Harden\, DD Professional Parent Network.    RSVP to Parent Network of WNY to  attend.  info@parentnetworkwny.org or 716-332-4170.   Light refreshments will be served.   Childcare is available but you must reserve 1 week in advance.   Registration forms are required for all new children. Call number above. \n  \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/838/
LOCATION:Empower Children’s Academy\, 9812 Lockport Road\, Niagara Falls\, NY\, 14304
GEO:43.121847;-78.949671
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181201
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20160129T214025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T002040Z
UID:610-1543536000-1543622399@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FREE On-line Video -  Nutritional and Dietary Interventions for ASD with James Adams PhD
DESCRIPTION:Prerecorded Video Available Anytime\nCost: Free on-line video \nAvailable any day or time .    Nutritional and Dietary Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder – A Randomized\, Controlled 12-Month Trial of a Combination of Six Treatments. FREE \nClick on website link below
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/nutritional-and-dietary-interventions-for-asd-with/2018-11-30/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181117T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T081505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T081536Z
UID:2797-1542447000-1542452400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Hands on Sensory Processing Experience for Parents and Children
DESCRIPTION:Fun and engagin activities will give you an opportunity to experience and use real life suggesitons with their children.   Strategies learned will be easy to incorporate into everyday routines.    Sponsored by Parent Network .   Call 716-332-4170 or email info2 parentnetworkwny.org.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/hands-on-sensory-processing-experience-for-parents-and-children/
LOCATION:U.B. South Campus\, Kimball Tower\, Room 113/118\, 119 Goodyear Road\, Buffalo\, NY\, United States
GEO:42.9556202;-78.8160894
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181114T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T083354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T091028Z
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SUMMARY:Support Group - Buffalo Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.   Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support.  RSVP to attend.  Please call (716) 323-6435 or e-mail: jmertz@kaleidahealth.org. \nModerated by:  Kathy Ralabate Doody\, PhD-Parent of child with autism\, Instructor\, Exceptional Education at Buffalo State and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, The Children’s Guild Foundation\, Autism Spectrum Disorder Center and Oishei Children’s Hospital Of Buffalo. \nChild Care is Available.  Reservations required by Friday prior to meeting.  Reservation forms required for all new children and are available at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call (716) 332-4170. (child-care registration) . \nIf you are interested in attending but have transportation for other barriers that would limit your participation\, please let us know.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-buffalo-autism-group-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181108T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181108T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T081712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T081829Z
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SUMMARY:Autism Support Group - For Parents of Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming environment for parents/caregivers of teenagers with ASD .  Meet\, share experiences and as questions and receive support.   All are welcome to attend but group is geared towards parents of teenagers who may be transitioning to higher education\, employment and/or independent living . \nModerated by:  Tonai Weichmann – Transition Coordinator Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA Program Coordinator Autism Center – Oishei Children’s Hospital. \nA group for teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration. \nCall 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information. \nFree to attend.  All are welcome but reservations are appreciated.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/autism-support-group-for-parents-of-teenagers/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181105T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T092106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T092423Z
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SUMMARY:Support -Niagara Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.  provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders.   Moderated by Kim Newton -Licensed Social Worker and Patrick Harden\, DD Professional Parent Network.    RSVP to Parent Network of WNY to  attend.  info@parentnetworkwny.org or 716-332-4170.   Light refreshments will be served.   Childcare is available but you must reserve 1 week in advance.   Registration forms are required for all new children. Call number above. \n  \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-niagara-autism-group/
LOCATION:Empower Children’s Academy\, 9812 Lockport Road\, Niagara Falls\, NY\, 14304
GEO:43.121847;-78.949671
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181025T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20170212T082622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181020T232545Z
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SUMMARY:CARD  ASD conference Part 1 and Part 2 : Promoting Success and Independence in Individuals with Mild to Moderate ASD.   The Role of Adaptive Skills
DESCRIPTION:Event description \nFREE Annual Buffalo Conference sponsored by Albany’s Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) thru funding provided by the NYS Education Department. Held at the Buffalo Niagara Marriott. in Amherst  NY . FREE. \nPart 1: 8:00 am – 11:00 – adaptive skills – which ones are difficult for individuals with ASD.   Adaptive skills are more important than cognitive level.   formulating goals and identify strategies to teach skills. \n11:00-12:00 Lunch on your own \nPart 2: 12:00 – 3:00 Promoting Academic Success in Students with ASD: Improving Re \nRegistration will not be accepted by phone. Preregistration on line is REQUIRED.   You can also print out registration and fax it to 518-442-4834. There is NO CHARGE for parents and professionals who are residents of New York State. $15 charge for CEUs. Highly recommended that you print handouts and bring to workshop. \nWeb site link for information\, registration\, type of CEU offered\, and handouts below
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/maximizing-potential-for-individuals-with-asd-research-to-support-everyday-practice/
LOCATION:Buffalo Marriott Niagara\, 1340 Millersport Hwy\, Amherst\, NY\, 14221
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
GEO:42.9883897;-78.7926531
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181017T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T084205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T084205Z
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SUMMARY:Support Group -Buffalo Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.   Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support.  RSVP to attend.  Please call (716) 323-6435 or e-mail: jmertz@kaleidahealth.org. \nModerated by:  Kathy Ralabate Doody\, PhD-Parent of child with autism\, Instructor\, Exceptional Education at Buffalo State and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, The Children’s Guild Foundation\, Autism Spectrum Disorder Center and Oishei Children’s Hospital Of Buffalo. \nChild Care is Available.  Reservations required by Friday prior to meeting.  Reservation forms required for all new children and are available at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call (716) 332-4170. (child-care registration) . \nIf you are interested in attending but have transportation for other barriers that would limit your participation\, please let us know.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-buffalo-autism-group-3/
LOCATION:Aspire Building\, 7 Community Drive\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14225\, United States
GEO:42.931214;-78.7736665
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181013T084500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181013T124500
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181008T235402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T013031Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health and ASD- Bridging the Gap - Sponsored by Autism Society WNY and Autism Services
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Michael Cummings MD.  will give an overview of mental health issues that co-occur with ASD.   He will discuss ADHD\, anxiety\, depression\, schizophrenia\, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)\, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)  \, bipolar  and other mood disorders.    Dr. Cummings will also explore the role of commonly used psychiatric medications\, as well as their risks and benefits to the individual.   Workshop will discuss how to interface with mental health providers to maximize treatment outcomes.    Dr. Cummings will also discuss the APIC Program which provides medical and social resources to families in crisis at no charge    APIC links families and the individual in need with pivotal services including  medical and  alternative behavioral health therapies to help avoid hospitalization.    They also provide breaks for caregivers and work on improving the home environment. \nDr. Cummings is Medical Director and co-founder of APIC (Access to Psychiatry Through Intermediate Care)\, Associate Medical Director ECMC and Vice Chair of Department  of Psychiatry. UB  .  His major focus is on developing systems of care for individuals with mental illness and developmental disabilities who are at high risk of hospitalization or incarceration \nCOST:   $13 for Parent/Individual with ASD \n$39 for SLP/OT/PT (CEUs) \n$29 for OTHER Professional/Paraprofessional or Student \nDeadline for registration online Thursday at noon October 11\, 2018 \nMail in registration deadline: received by Friday October 12\, 2018 \nWalkin registration;  add $10 to above fees. \nWEBSITE:  LINK to PRINT  BROCHURE AND/OR  REGISTER ONLINE BELOW 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/mental-health-and-asd-bridging-the-gap/
LOCATION:Classics V Banquet and Conference Center\, 2425 Niagara Falls Boulevard\, Amherst\, NY\, 14228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Autism WNY,Programs & Workshops
GEO:43.0209174;-78.821659
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181011T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T081948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T081948Z
UID:2803-1539244800-1539277200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Autism Support Group - For Parents of Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming environment for parents/caregivers of teenagers with ASD .  Meet\, share experiences and as questions and receive support.   All are welcome to attend but group is geared towards parents of teenagers who may be transitioning to higher education\, employment and/or independent living . \nModerated by:  Tonai Weichmann – Transition Coordinator Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA Program Coordinator Autism Center – Oishei Children’s Hospital. \nA group for teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration. \nCall 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information. \nFree to attend.  All are welcome but reservations are appreciated.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/autism-support-group-for-parents-of-teenagers-2/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181001T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181001T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T093005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T093005Z
UID:2848-1538418600-1538425800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support - Niagara Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.  provides a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders.   Moderated by Kim Newton -Licensed Social Worker and Patrick Harden\, DD Professional Parent Network.    RSVP to Parent Network of WNY to  attend.  info@parentnetworkwny.org or 716-332-4170.   Light refreshments will be served.   Childcare is available but you must reserve 1 week in advance.   Registration forms are required for all new children. Call number above. \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-niagara-autism-group-5/
LOCATION:Empower Children’s Academy\, 9812 Lockport Road\, Niagara Falls\, NY\, 14304
GEO:43.121847;-78.949671
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180919T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T084314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T084314Z
UID:2820-1537381800-1537389000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Support Group - Buffalo Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:Free to attend.   Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support.  RSVP to attend.  Please call (716) 323-6435 or e-mail: jmertz@kaleidahealth.org. \nModerated by:  Kathy Ralabate Doody\, PhD-Parent of child with autism\, Instructor\, Exceptional Education at Buffalo State and Jana Mertz\, MBA-Program Coordinator\, The Children’s Guild Foundation\, Autism Spectrum Disorder Center and Oishei Children’s Hospital Of Buffalo. \nChild Care is Available.  Reservations required by Friday prior to meeting.  Reservation forms required for all new children and are available at www.parentnetworkwny.org or call (716) 332-4170. (child-care registration) . \nIf you are interested in attending but have transportation for other barriers that would limit your participation\, please let us know.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/support-group-buffalo-autism-group-4/
LOCATION:Aspire Building\, 7 Community Drive\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14225\, United States
GEO:42.931214;-78.7736665
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180913T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T152955
CREATED:20181118T082141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T082141Z
UID:2805-1536861600-1536867000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Autism Support Group - For Parents of Teenagers
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming environment for parents/caregivers of teenagers with ASD .  Meet\, share experiences and as questions and receive support.   All are welcome to attend but group is geared towards parents of teenagers who may be transitioning to higher education\, employment and/or independent living . \nModerated by:  Tonai Weichmann – Transition Coordinator Parent Network of WNY and Jana Mertz\, MBA Program Coordinator Autism Center – Oishei Children’s Hospital. \nA group for teens with Asperger’s will be available at the same time with prior registration. \nCall 716-332-4175 or support@parentnetworkwny.org for more information. \nFree to attend.  All are welcome but reservations are appreciated.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/autism-support-group-for-parents-of-teenagers-3/
LOCATION:Wegman’s Cafe\, Back Conference Room\, 601 Amherst Street\, Buffalo\, New York\, 14207
GEO:42.938608;-78.8823167
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