Events

What is Section 504? – Webinar

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on What is Section 504? This training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This training is designed to … Continued

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Education Records Organizer – Webinar

Please join Trish Washburn, Parent Advocate for this wonderful presentation. This workshop is where parents, guardians and advocates of children who receive 504, CPSE and CSE special education services take their educational records and organize them into a record-keeping binder. … Continued

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(Spanish) Chat with Us! via Zoom

¡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 Virtual– Recursos en Buffalo– ¡Y cualquier otro tema que quieras discutir! Unirse a la Zoom reuniónhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/83163589898?pwd=Qmo4TCt2M1MwMjl6QUN1MkUwRjdXUT09Reunión … Continued

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Front Door Information Session via WebEx – Spanish

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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Explore & More’s Au-Some Evenings – March 11, 2022

Explore & More - The Ralph C Wilson Jr. Children's Museum 130 Main Street, Buffalo, NY

Explore & More’s Au-Some Evenings are free monthly events for children with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorders along with family and friends. The second Friday of each month from 5:30pm - 7:30pm, children can play and learn together … Continued

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What are Effective Advocacy Skills

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Effective Advocacy Skills. Not everyone starts out by being a good advocate. Many parents, guardians and grandparents have faced challenges in getting their … Continued

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Parent’s Guide to Special Education (formerly Parent Member) via Zoom

FREE WORKSHOP 2 Parts:   Online Training and Virtual Meeting via Zoom 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 … Continued

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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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How to Prepare for a Successful CSE Meeting – Webinar

This training is to help parents, who approach IEP meetings with fear and dread. If this sounds like you, attend this training and you may find some suggestions to help you feel more at ease and able to participate as … Continued

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