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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T140000
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CREATED:20200512T193417Z
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UID:3883-1589637600-1589641200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE:  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. \nSaturday\, May 16\, 2020\nSaturday\, May 30\, 2020\nTIME:\n2:00 –3:00 PM \nJoin Zoom Meeting:   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8267966044 0?pwd=VlJsWE9OVjI0ODIwK1E0c2dCN DBMdz09\nMeeting ID: 826 7966 0440\nPassword: 028188\nOne tap mobile\n+19292056099\,\,82679660440#\,\,1#\,0281 88# US (New York)
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200512T203659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T203659Z
UID:3906-1589565600-1589569200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family Fun Hour - Pastasaurus
DESCRIPTION:Join our Family Fun Hour with Debbie Schutt\, MS to make a dinosaur skeleton out of pasta – also known as a “pastasaurus”.  You can select and print a dinosaur skeleton template here:   https://drive.google.com/ open?id=1HghRn46tYapLSwMNt0KiUu_ sDmwy0Ghc or find your own.  You will need to have your own uncooked pasta (a variety of shapes and sizes is best) and glue.\nCome back every Friday for more fun! \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.  Register in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvdOiuqTsuHtyM-5o1cEA3JJ1BCyYFoJQi\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nABOUT THE HOST\nDebbie Schutt\, MS is Parent Networks’ Behavior Intervention Coordinator.  Debbie has been a member of the Parent Network of WNY team since 2018.  She has extensive experience working with youth and families through the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities in the areas of behavior intervention\, crisis management\, and mental health.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-fun-hour-pastasaurus/
CATEGORIES:Sensory Friendly Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200515T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200423T141736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200423T141736Z
UID:3785-1589547600-1589553000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE:  Provide a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals\nwith developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nWILL BE USING GO-TO MEETING:  Please join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.  https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/805112789\nYou can also dial in using your phone.  United States: +1 (312) 757-3121  Access Code: 805-112-789 \nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/805112789 \nIf you have any questions contact us at : (716) 332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities-12/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200512T211647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T211647Z
UID:3915-1589445000-1589448600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Social Distancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a chat about social distancing.  Learn strategies for helping your child(ren) maintain social distancing\, why it is important\, and when social distancing rules apply.  All participants will receive a digital copy of a social skills story to use at home.  Social skills stories are a great tool to educate your child and improve their understand of social distancing. \nABOUT THE HOST\nDebbie Schutt\, MS is Parent Networks’ Behavior Intervention Coordinator.  Debbie has been a member of the Parent Network of WNY team since 2018.  She has extensive experience working with youth and families through the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities in the areas of behavior intervention\, crisis management\, and mental health. \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nRegister in advance for this meeting:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcoceyvqDItGdZdeduXLK6XldqA59r72-V5\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/social-distancing/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200505T180852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T180852Z
UID:3860-1589396400-1589400000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Talk: Improving Your Child’s Listening webinar
DESCRIPTION:This talk will ….\n• Describe strategies to improve and increase your child’s listening to you the first time you give an instruction.\n• Include time for a Q & A session \nABOUT THE HOST \nDr. Marcus Thomeer is Co-Director of the Institute for Autism Research (IAR) and an Assistant Professor at Canisius College. Prior to his work at Canisius\, Dr. Thomeer was the Director of Research and Program Evaluation at Summit Educational Resources in Buffalo\, New York. He has extensive experience in developing\, implementing\, and evaluating psychosocial interventions for autism spectrum disorders. \nJoin from your computer\, tablet or smartphone:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/459407749\nYou can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3112  Access Code: 459-407-749 \nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://tinyurl.com/yckggnbu
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/lets-talk-improving-your-childs-listening-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200501T004509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T004509Z
UID:3845-1589310000-1589315400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Redefining Consequences: Considerations and Strategies for Reducing Challenging Behaviors LIVE webinar
DESCRIPTION:This presentation highlights why for some children typical parenting strategies do not work.  Practical strategies to increase more positive behaviors will be offered.  Examples will be provided.  Recommended Audience:  families of school-age children with disabilities. \nPresented by: David Meichenbaum\, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist The Summit Center \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY \nemail: info@parentnetworkwny.org \ncall: 716.332.4170 \nTo register online please go to:  https://nysrcasd.org/events/696/registrations/new \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/redefining-consequences-considerations-and-strategies-for-reducing-challenging-behaviors-live-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T190000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200505T180202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T180202Z
UID:3858-1588960800-1588964400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family Fun Hour Imagination Imitation
DESCRIPTION:Can you use your imagination to imitate the sound of a firetruck\, fly like Superman\, move like a ballerina\, or act like a football player?  Join the Parent Network Family Fun Hour to experience and participate in the game of Imagination Imitation.  During the hour of fun we will use our senses and bodies to move\, act\, and sound like a variety of people\, animals\, and objects.  Come back every Friday for more fun! \nABOUT THE HOST\nDebbie Schutt\, MS is Parent Networks’ Behavior Intervention Coordinator.  Debbie has been a member of the Parent Network of WNY team since 2018.  She has extensive experience working with youth and families through the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities in the areas of behavior intervention\, crisis management\, and mental health. \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nRegister in advance for this meeting:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/ tJEvd-quqjgvHdFC65gUlCKkDOH7ATEyAa83\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-fun-hour-imagination-imitation/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200423T141003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200423T141003Z
UID:3783-1588942800-1588948200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE:  Provide a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals\nwith developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nWILL BE USING GO-TO MEETING:  Please join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.  https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/805112789 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.  United States: +1 (312) 757-3121  Access Code: 805-112-789 \nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/805112789 \nIf you have any questions contact us at :  (716) 332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities-11/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200426T171255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200426T171255Z
UID:3826-1588845600-1588852800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION
DESCRIPTION:Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings.  Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them.  Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to be represented.  Pre-registration is HIGHLY recommended. You may be turned away if the meeting room is full or the session has been cancelled.\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Heidi Kaiser.\nHeidi Kaiser\, DDPS1\nCare Coordination Support Liaison\nChoices and Training Liaison\nOPWDD Region 1- Finger Lakes\n585-241-5726\n585-241-5767 (fax) \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 5/7/2020 Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T093000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200505T175458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T175458Z
UID:3855-1588840200-1588843800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Coping Skills webinar
DESCRIPTION:Coping Skills webinar – Defining and developing creative coping strategies to help manage emotions and behavior challenges \nDoes Your Child….\n• have a hard time managing their thoughts\, feelings\, and emotions?\n• experience a lot of anxiety?\n• have difficulty with change\, transitions\, or disruptions to their routine?\n• need to learn ways to self-soothe?\n• get “stuck” on a specific item?\n• have difficulty with attention and focus?\n• get easily overwhelmed?\n• have trouble processing disruptive thoughts? \nABOUT THE HOST\nDebbie Schutt\, MS is Parent Networks’ Behavior Intervention Coordinator.  Debbie has been a member of the Parent Network of WNY team since 2018.  She has extensive experience working with youth and families through the Office of Mental Health and the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities in the areas of behavior intervention\, crisis management\, and mental health. \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nRegister in advance for this meeting:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkdOyrpz8oGNVitn4DFMHhSbsNfcm0pYVs\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/coping-skills-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200426T170511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200426T171835Z
UID:3822-1588770000-1588777200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION
DESCRIPTION:Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings.  Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them.  Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to be represented.  Pre-registration is HIGHLY recommended.  You may be turned away if the meeting room is full or the session has been cancelled.\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Heidi Kaiser.\nHeidi Kaiser\, DDPS1\nCare Coordination Support Liaison\nChoices and Training Liaison\nOPWDD Region 1- Finger Lakes\n585-241-5726\n585-241-5767 (fax) \nBelow is the most current listing and how to register in order to receive the WebEx details.  Registration is limited.  Sign up for one of the sessions. \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 5/6/2020 Time: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 5/7/2020 Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200423T143854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200423T143854Z
UID:3790-1588618800-1588624200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Niagara Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE:  Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers\nof children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\,\nask questions and receive support. \nMAY 2020\nPracticing Social Distancing but still need to talk?  We will be meeting via conference call!  Call: 716-332-4112   Password is 1234#.\nMay 4th & May 18th – 7 pm \nRSVP TO ATTEND www.parentnetworkwny.org or (716) 332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFREE TO ATTEND – ALL ARE WELCOME BUT RESERVATIONS ARE APPRECIATED.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-niagara-autism-group-9/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Empower":MAILTO:info@empower-wny.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200501T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200423T140439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200423T140439Z
UID:3781-1588338000-1588343400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE:  Provide a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals\nwith developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nWILL BE USING GO-TO MEETING:  Please join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/805112789 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.  United States: +1 (312) 757-3121  Access Code: 805-112-789\nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and  be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/805112789 \nIf you have any questions contact us at :  (716) 332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org\,
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities-2/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200415T202538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200415T202538Z
UID:3688-1588096800-1588104000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Transition to Kindergarten for Children with Special Needs (CPSE - CSE) Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Going to Kindergarten is an exciting time for every child and family. In this workshop we will discuss the differences between preschool special education and school age special education. We will answer your questions and help you prepare for this transition. \nTo register online please go to:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ register/1181116687187182605
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/transition-to-kindergarten-for-children-with-special-needs-cpse-cse-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200426T164001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200426T171625Z
UID:3819-1588078800-1588082400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR FAMILY INFORMATION SESSION
DESCRIPTION:Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them. Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to be represented. Pre-registration is HIGHLY recommended. You may be turned away if the meeting room is full or the session has been cancelled.\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Heidi Kaiser.\nHeidi Kaiser\, DDPS1\nCare Coordination Support Liaison\nChoices and Training Liaison\nOPWDD Region 1- Finger Lakes\n585-241-5726\n585-241-5767 (fax) \nBelow is the most current listing and how to register in order to receive the WebEx details. Registration is limited. Sign up for one of the sessions. \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 4/28/2020 Time: 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. WebEx Event Preregistration Required. Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 5/6/2020 Time: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. WebEx Event Preregistration Required. Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty: Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate: 5/7/2020 Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. WebEx Event Preregistration Required. Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-family-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200426T163521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200426T171542Z
UID:3814-1587981600-1587988800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION
DESCRIPTION:Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them.  Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to be represented.  Pre-registration is HIGHLY recommended.  You may be turned away if the meeting room is full or the session has been cancelled. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Heidi Kaiser. \nHeidi Kaiser\, DDPS1\nCare Coordination Support Liaison\nChoices and Training Liaison\nOPWDD Region 1- Finger Lakes\n585-241-5726\n585-241-5767 (fax) \nBelow is the most current listing and how to register in order to receive the WebEx details.  Registration is limited.  Sign up for one of the sessions. \nRegion /Area:  Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty:  Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate:  4/27/2020 Time: 10 a.m.. – 12 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty:  Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate:  4/28/2020 Time: 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty:  Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate:  5/6/2020 Time: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \nRegion /Area: Region 1/Western & Finger Lakes\nCounty:  Allegany\, Cattaraugus\, Chautauqua\, Chemung\, Erie\, Genesee\, Livingston\, Niagara\, Monroe\, Ontario\, Orleans\, Schuyler\, Seneca\, Steuben\, Wayne\, Wyoming\, Yates\nDate:  5/7/2020 Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  WebEx Event Preregistration Required.  Registration contact: Heidi Kaiser at 585-241-5726 or Heidi.kaiser@opwdd.ny.gov \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200424T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200424T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200415T151019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200415T151019Z
UID:3660-1587733200-1587738600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family and Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Provides a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nWILL BE USING GO-TO MEETING:\nPlease join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/805112789\nYou can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (312) 757-3121\nAccess Code: 805-112-789\nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/805112789
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-and-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200415T174355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200415T174355Z
UID:3671-1587409200-1587412800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:*Conference Call* - Family & Caregiver Niagara Autism Group
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE: Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nPracticing Social Distancing but still need to talk? We will be meeting via conference call!\nApril 20th at 7:00 pm\nCall:  716-332-4112 – password is 1234#
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/conference-call-family-caregiver-niagara-autism-group/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Empower":MAILTO:info@empower-wny.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200417T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200127T144912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200415T150519Z
UID:3299-1587128400-1587133800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Provides a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWILL BE USING GO-TO MEETING:\nPlease join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.   https://global.gotomeeting.com/ join/805112789 \nYou can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (312) 757-3121\nAccess Code: 805-112-789 \nNew to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:  https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/805112789 \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200401T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200227T201505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200227T201505Z
UID:3496-1585764000-1585771200@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Bullying and Promoting Well-Being for Students with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, parents\, caregivers\, or educators of children with disabilities learn to recognize the signs of a bullying situation and how to talk to a child. Learn about the supports and services that can be built into the Individualized Education Program (IEP) to promote social growth and well-being. \nRESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY email: info@parentnetworkwny.org | call: 716.332.4170 online: www.parentnetworkwny.org/events Childcare and transportation are not provided. Childcare and transportation stipend available
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/bullying-and-promoting-well-being-for-students-with-disabilities-2/
LOCATION:Hamburg Middle School\, 360 Division Street\, Hamburg\, NY\, 14075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent%20Network%20WNY":MAILTO:info@parentnetworkwny.org
GEO:42.7301649;-78.8292318
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200127T161445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200127T162012Z
UID:3323-1584554400-1584561600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Finding the Best Graduation Option for Student’s with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:This workshop explores graduation options and outlines the updates\nto New York State regulations.  Learn about the different kinds of diplomas\, and what you as a parent\nor caregiver can do to help your young adult graduate. \n\n\n\n\n\nEast Middle School \n1445 Center Rd \nWest Seneca\, N.Y 14224 \nHeld in the Cafeteria \n\n\n\n\nRecommended Audience:  Families of middle or high school students with disabilities. \n\n\n\n\nRESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY \nemail: info@parentnetworkwny.org | call: 716.332.4170 \nonline: www.parentnetworkwny.org/events \n\n\n\n\nChildcare and transportation are not provided on-site. Childcare and transportation stipend available.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/finding-the-best-graduation-option-for-students-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:East Middle School\, 1445 Center Road\, West Seneca\, NY\, 14224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
GEO:42.8378364;-78.7289712
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200317T184500
DTSTAMP:20260504T192440
CREATED:20200107T180514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200127T153501Z
UID:3165-1584466200-1584470700@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Family & Caregiver Group - DDAWNY for Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:PURPOSE\nProvides a welcoming environment for parents\, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet\, share experiences\, ask questions and receive support. \nCOST\nFREE to attend\, all are welcome\n*Light dinner will be served \nRSVP TO ATTEND\n716-332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org \nChild 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) 332-4170.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/family-caregiver-group-ddawny-for-parents-of-children-with-developmental-disabilities-5/
LOCATION:Aspire Building\, 7 Community Drive\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Aspire%20of%20WNY":MAILTO:intake@aspirewny.org
GEO:42.931214;-78.7736665
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