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SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-27/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T010809Z
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SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-16/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
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SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-26/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T010608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T010608Z
UID:7246-1699900200-1699905600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-15/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230111T202013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T202013Z
UID:7281-1697544000-1697547600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-25/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T010418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T010418Z
UID:7244-1696876200-1696881600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-14/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230516T205429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T205429Z
UID:7875-1695146400-1695153600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:How To Protect My Child’s Future Through Guardianship\, Wills & Trusts via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:How to Protect My Child’s Future Through Guardianship\, Wills & Trusts \nPlanning for the future is especially important when you have a child with a disability. This workshop provides parents or caregivers with an overview of things to think about: guardianship\, wills\, and trusts. \nThe workshop will help you to understand your options as you begin to think about plans for your special needs child. \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER HERE! FREE EVENT! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/how-to-protect-my-childs-future-through-guardianship-wills-trusts-via-zoom-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230111T201505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T201505Z
UID:7279-1695124800-1695128400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-24/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230911T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T010228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T010228Z
UID:7242-1694457000-1694462400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-13/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230111T201211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T201211Z
UID:7277-1692100800-1692104400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-23/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T010038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T010038Z
UID:7240-1692037800-1692043200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-12/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T202032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T202032Z
UID:7939-1690538400-1690545600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. \nFriday\, July 28\, 2023 at 10:00 am (English)\nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/rbc70824af74e2bd445c6b33506c3d500\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Erin Caglioti at 631-416-3943 or erin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov. \nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours.\nUpcoming Front Door Information Sessions can be found on the OPWDD website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions.\nRegistration for a session is required. Once you have found the date and time that works best for you\, please click the link to register for the session. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-opwdd-front-door-information-session-8/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T202903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T203153Z
UID:7942-1690369200-1690376400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD Front Door Information Session (Chinese)
DESCRIPTION:OPWDD 前门信息会议将概述您如何有资格获得支持和服务的流程、可用的支持和服务类型以及您可以在哪里获得帮助。 \nWednesday\, July 26\, 2023 at 11:00 am (Chinese)\nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/ra8b746621bc6f0ec4a2c62246242934c\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Xindi Xu 718-722-2745 or xindi.x.xu@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-chinese/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T201452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T201452Z
UID:7937-1690218000-1690225200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. \nMonday\, July 24\, 2023 at 5:00 pm (English)\nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/r38c4bdb9d2b2b9171c010bb9eb3cefb4\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Kelli Smith at 845- 695-7344 or Kelli.L.Smith@opwdd.ny.gov. \nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours.\nUpcoming Front Door Information Sessions can be found on the OPWDD website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions.\nRegistration for a session is required. Once you have found the date and time that works best for you\, please click the link to register for the session. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-opwdd-front-door-information-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T200241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T200831Z
UID:7933-1689858000-1689865200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. \nThursday\, July 20\, 2023 at 1:00 pm (English)\nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/r09bbb33210e1b01801ee9851dab868bb\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Amanda Brechko at 607-217-6580 or amanda.l.brechko@opwdd.ny.gov. \nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours.\nUpcoming Front Door Information Sessions can be found on the OPWDD website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions.\nRegistration for a session is required. Once you have found the date and time that works best for you\, please click the link to register for the session. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-opwdd-front-door-information-session-spanish/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230111T200903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T200903Z
UID:7275-1689681600-1689685200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-22/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T204538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T204538Z
UID:7944-1689177600-1689184800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD Front Door Session (Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:ASISTA A UNA SESIÓN INFORMATIVA DE FRONT DOOR PARA OBTENER INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LOS APOYOS Y SERVICIOS\nLas sesiones informativas de Front Door de la OPWDD describen el proceso de cómo usted puede ser elegible para los apoyos y servicios\, los tipos de apoyos y servicios disponibles y adónde se puede ir para obtener ayuda.\nEn la actualidad\, todas las sesiones se están ofreciendo a distancia por WebEx.  La duración de la sesión es de dos horas.\nLas sesiones informativas de Front Door están enumeradas debajo. \nTambién se puede encontrar esta información en el sitio web de la OPWDD aquí:  https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions. \nPara las sesiones es necesario estar registrado. Una vez que haya encontrado el día y horario que más le convenga\, por favor haga clic en el enlace para registrarse para la sesión. Si usted está viendo una copia impresa de este folleto\, puede registrarse en el sitio web con el enlace mencionado\ncon anterioridad o comunicarse con el contacto indicado debajo para la sesión a la cual desea asistir. \nTodas las Oficinas Regionales ofrecen servicios de traducción para el idioma que se adapte mejor a sus necesidades. Si necesita una sesión en otro idioma que no sea inglés o español\, incluyendo el lenguaje de señas estadounidense (ASL)\, por favor póngase en contacto con su oficina local de Front Door. Los números de contacto de Front Door se pueden encontrar en el sitio web de la OPWDD aquí: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door. \n7/12/2023 at 4:00 pm (Español)\n Enlace de registro:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/ra0963035f1fd88326cb5cd5f34087bf7\nContacto para ayuda:  Miriam Nieto 718-430-0806 or Miriam.X.Nieto@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-session-spanish/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T194208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T194208Z
UID:7931-1689094800-1689102000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. \nTuesday\, July 11\, 2023 at 5:00 pm (English)\nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/rc54a7f27b89748b22ab3077b32e0e8f7\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Richard Labonte at 585-241-5842 or Richard.S.Labonte@opwdd.ny.gov. \nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours.\nUpcoming Front Door Information Sessions can be found on the OPWDD website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions.\nRegistration for a session is required. Once you have found the date and time that works best for you\, please click the link to register for the session. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-opwdd-front-door-information-session-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T005839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T005839Z
UID:7238-1689013800-1689019200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-11/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230530T193500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T193500Z
UID:7929-1688551200-1688554800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The OPWDD Front Door Information Session
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance. \nWednesday\, July 5\, 2023 at 10:00 am (English) \nRegistration link:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/re001cb64f6fc78b8a1c705267b8030ba\nIf you need assistance\, please contact Erin Caglioti at 631-416-3943 or erin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov. \nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours.\nUpcoming Front Door Information Sessions can be found on the OPWDD website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions.\nRegistration for a session is required. Once you have found the date and time that works best for you\, please click the link to register for the session. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-opwdd-front-door-information-session-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230605T141511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T141511Z
UID:7947-1687802400-1687806000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:TechKnowledgeMe: Learning How Technology Can Help You Find Your Voice via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Do you know a person with I/DD who wants to connect virtually but is not sure how? \nJoin us to learn from self-advocates on how to safely navigate meetings using virtual platforms! \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER HERE FOR THIS FREE EVENT! \nFor more information:\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/techknowledgeme-learning-how-technology-can-help-you-find-your-voice-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230329T222546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T222546Z
UID:7719-1687773600-1687780800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) via WebEx/online
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance.\nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. Register here. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door \nIf you need assistance\, contact Karen Francisco at 518-388-0431 or Karen.Francisco@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online-10/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230329T190401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T183319Z
UID:7691-1687449600-1687456800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Session via WebEx/online
DESCRIPTION:All Region 1 Self-Direction Information sessions are WebEx/online format and attendance is taken using the person’s email address.  This WebEx (if attended in its entirety) satisfies the requirement for attending a Self-Direction information session. \nAttendance is taken using the email address logging in for the session. If you have any additional questions regarding attendance\, please call your SD Liaison.\n**People who are unable to access a WebEx session should contact their SD Liaison for a phone session. \nRegistration is required.  Register here.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-online-8/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230329T222228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T222228Z
UID:7717-1687363200-1687370400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) via WebEx/online
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance.\nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. Register here. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door \nIf you need assistance\, contact Monica Moore at 315-473-6985 or monica.moore@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online-9/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230111T200553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T200553Z
UID:7273-1687262400-1687266000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Receive Support – Connect with Others – Express Yourself \nFree Support for parents\, family members and caregivers of children with special needs. \nMEET THE HOSTS \nMarcia Restivo\, 23 years of experience working with special needs families \nLaurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!  REGISTER \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-21/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230516T204425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T183150Z
UID:7871-1686767400-1686772800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Rich Summer! via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Rich Summer! \nDo you have kiddos with sensory needs? \nAre you wondering what you’ll do over the summer to keep them regulated and healthy?  \nSummertime can feel daunting! \nJoin Amy Ruffino and Parent Network for an evening of learning and support! If you are looking fo rideas for your own children or children you work with\, make sure to tune in. \nWorkshop followed by Q & A. \n*Certificate of completion available upon request*  \nREGISTER HERE! FREE EVENT! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/sensory-rich-summer-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230329T221933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T221933Z
UID:7715-1686672000-1686679200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) via WebEx/online
DESCRIPTION:ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES\nThe 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 you can go to get assistance.\nAll sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx. The session length is two hours. \nRegistration for a session is required. Register here. \nAll Regional Offices offer translation services for the language that best fits your needs. If you require a session in a language other than English\, Spanish or Chinese\, including American Sign Language (ASL)\, please contact your local Front Door Office. Front Door contact numbers may be found on the OPWDD Website here: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door \nIf you need assistance\, contact Angelina Gogola at 315-793-9600 ext. 621 or Angelina.M.Gogola@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online-8/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230109T005244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T005425Z
UID:7235-1686594600-1686600000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:The Link WNY’s Family & Caregiver Group via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? \nDo you want to… \n– Feel less overwhelmed? \n– Feel a sense of belonging? \n\nGet the support you need from Parent Network of WNY\, Empower and other group members! \nDiscuss topics such as Special Education\, Sensory Processing Disorders\, Autism Spectrum Disorders\,  and more! \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS!   REGISTER \n\n\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nMEET THE HOSTS \nKim Newton\, 20 years experience working with special needs families\,\nNicole LaMonte-DeGolier\, parent of child with special needs\, and\nErin Reisdorf\, Parent of child with special needs. \nDownload flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-via-zoom-10/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230519T170329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T170400Z
UID:7894-1686391200-1686405600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Get Outdoors & Get Together Day - Saturday\, June 10 (various locations)
DESCRIPTION:Get Outdoors & Get Together Day events will be held at select locations across New York on Saturday\, June 10. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the State Office of Parks\, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks)\, in partnership with the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and the NYS Division of Veterans’ Services\, are hosting free and low-cost events to connect people to nature and provide increased access to the outdoors. Get Outdoors & Get Together Day will bring people of all abilities\, ages\, identities\, and backgrounds together for fun\, healthful activities as part of the state’s initiative to broaden the diversity of users and ensure inclusivity of access to state public lands. \nFREE games\, events\, and guided fishing\, hiking\, paddling\, camping\, birding\, archery\, and more.  All locations will offer a selection of accessible activities; and use of adaptive equipment and demonstrations will be provided at many sites.  Celebrate New York’s spectacular outdoor spaces in this inclusive one-day event at a location near you. \n\n\n\nMost events will run from 10am – 2 pm however there is some variation. Check opwdd.ny.gov to confirm the event time for the location you are interested in. \n\n\n\nDownload event flyer here.  See event site location and more information!  Learn more here.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/get-outdoors-get-together-day-saturday-june-10-various-locations/
CATEGORIES:Get Togethers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T053444
CREATED:20230329T224210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T224210Z
UID:7725-1686229200-1686236400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:ASISTA A UNA SESIÓN INFORMATIVA DE FRONT DOOR  PARA OBTENER INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LOS APOYOS Y SERVICIOS
DESCRIPTION:ASISTA A UNA SESIÓN INFORMATIVA DE FRONT DOOR PARA OBTENER INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LOS APOYOS Y SERVICIOS\nLas sesiones informativas de Front Door de la OPWDD describen el proceso de cómo usted puede ser elegible para los apoyos y servicios\, los tipos de apoyos y servicios disponibles y adónde se puede ir para obtener ayuda.\nEn la actualidad\, todas las sesiones se están ofreciendo a distancia por WebEx.  La duración de la sesión es de dos horas.\nLas sesiones informativas de Front Door están enumeradas debajo. También se puede encontrar esta información en el sitio web de la OPWDD aquí: https://opwdd.ny.gov/get-started/information-sessions. \nPara las sesiones es necesario estar registrado. Una vez que haya encontrado el día y horario que más le convenga\, por favor haga clic en el enlace para registrarse para la sesión. Si usted está viendo una copia impresa de este folleto\, puede registrarse en el sitio web con el enlace mencionado con anterioridad o comunicarse con el contacto indicado debajo para la sesión a la cual desea asistir. \nTodas las Oficinas Regionales ofrecen servicios de traducción para el idioma que se adapte mejor a sus necesidades. Si necesita una sesión en otro idioma que no sea inglés o español\, incluyendo el lenguaje de señas estadounidense (ASL)\, por favor póngase en contacto con su oficina local de Front Door. Los números de contacto de Front Door se pueden encontrar en el sitio web de la OPWDD aquí: https://opwdd.ny.gov/contact-us#access-services-through-front-door. \nRegister here. \nIf you need assistance\, contact Miriam Nieto at 718-430-0806 or Miriam.X.Nieto@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/asista-a-una-sesion-informativa-de-front-door-para-obtener-informacion-sobre-los-apoyos-y-servicios-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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