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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-9/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230329T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T205445Z
UID:7699-1682931600-1682938800@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 Richard Labonte at 585-241-5842 or Richard.S.Labonte@opwdd.ny.gov.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230329T204125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T205112Z
UID:7693-1682600400-1682607600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (Chinese) 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 如果您需要帮助，请联系 Xindi Xu @ 718-722-2745 或发送电子邮件至 \n  \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230329T204750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T204750Z
UID:7695-1682438400-1682445600@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 Erin Caglioti at 631-416-3943 or erin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-via-webex-online-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230329T185252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T185252Z
UID:7679-1682416800-1682424000@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-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230328T223107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T223311Z
UID:7674-1682096400-1682103600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Info Session (English) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegister here:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/r369fa5e632f920fa470d35e0d0fd814e \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Karen Francisco at 518-388-0431 or Karen.Francisco@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-info-session-english-via-webex/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230109T012339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T012339Z
UID:7255-1681819200-1681822800@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’ experience working with special needs families and Laurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs. \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer \nREGISTER:  https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-15/
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-19/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230412T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230329T185012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T185012Z
UID:7677-1681315200-1681322400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Region 1 Self-Direction Information Sessions 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-sessions-via-webex-online/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230411T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230315T182711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T183158Z
UID:7528-1681236000-1681243200@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. \nFREE 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-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230410T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230109T004841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T004841Z
UID:7231-1681151400-1681156800@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-8/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230328T222637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222824Z
UID:7671-1680775200-1680782400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Info Session (Spanish) via WebEx
DESCRIPTION:Agenda \nLa Sesion Informativa de La OPWDD Front Door/Puerta Principal va explicar el proceso de como establecer eligibilidad para servicios y apoyos; describir los tipos de apoyos y servicios que hay desponible y donde pueden solicitar asistencia. \nRegistration \n\n\nPara registrarse\, haga clic aquí:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/r829db7eea1bacc1f236e867c912377b5 \nSi necesita ayuda\, comuníquese con Miriam Nieto 718-430-0806 or Miriam.X.Nieto@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-info-session-spanish-via-webex/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230403T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230328T215420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T215420Z
UID:7655-1680548400-1680552000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Self-Directed Services: A Caregiver Guide - Live webinar
DESCRIPTION:Have you been wondering about Self-Directed Services? Come learn the basics of self-directed services that are an option for families with OPWDD. This will include a discussion about what types of supports and services can be included in a self-direction budget.\nLive webinar on Monday\, April 3 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nREGISTER here for this FREE event!\nemail: info@parentnetworkwny.org | call: 716.332.4170 | http://www.parentnetworkwny.org/events \nAbout the speaker\nBonnie has worked with Parent Network since 2021 as a Family Support Specialist; she is passionate about supporting families to secure all the benefits and services to help them reach their goals. In 2022 Bonnie became in independent broker for individuals who want to self-direct their OPWDD services. Bonnie is a NYS credentialed Peer Support Specialist as well as a NYS credentialed Family Peer Advocate; she is also the parent of a child with multiple diagnoses including ADHD and autism.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/self-directed-services-a-caregiver-guide-live-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230403T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230328T221317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T221439Z
UID:7662-1680512400-1680519600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Front Door Information Session (English) - webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \n\n\nRegister here:  https://meetny.webex.com/weblink/register/r3cd1e4fae54f217b15214da2a6fabdba \nIf you need assistance\, please contact Richard Labonte at 585-241-5842 or Richard.S.Labonte@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/front-door-information-session-english-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T225207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T225207Z
UID:7333-1680094800-1680102000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Erin Caglioti (631) 416-3943 orerin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-8/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T230921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T230921Z
UID:7341-1680080400-1680087600@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. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-online-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230327T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230315T182001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T182001Z
UID:7524-1679940000-1679943600@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:Parent Network Information Night for Transition via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Parent Network Information Night for Transition \nJoin Parent Network to learn more about NYSAA (NYS Alternative Assessment) and transition for special needs students. \nREGISTER. \nFREE EVENT! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/parent-network-information-night-for-transition-via-zoom/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230109T011952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T011952Z
UID:7252-1679400000-1679403600@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’ experience working with special needs families and Laurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs. \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer \nREGISTER:  https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-14/
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-18/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T224331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T224331Z
UID:7331-1679392800-1679400000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Kelli Smith (845) 695-7330 or Kelli.l.smith@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-7/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230315T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230315T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T224007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T224007Z
UID:7329-1678870800-1678878000@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMAITON SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance: Richard Labonte (585) 241-5842 or Richard.S.Labonte@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-informaiton-session-english-online/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T230653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T230653Z
UID:7339-1678784400-1678791600@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. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-online-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230109T004409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T004409Z
UID:7228-1678732200-1678737600@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-7/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T212846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T212846Z
UID:7327-1678701600-1678708800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (Spanish)- online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HEAR.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-spanish-online-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T212444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T212444Z
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SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Kelly Lewha 315-793-9600 ext. 602 Kelly.Lewha@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T211823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T211823Z
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SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Richard Labonte at 585-241-5842 Richard.S.Labonte@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T230415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T230415Z
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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. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/region-1-self-direction-information-session-via-webex-online-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T211344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T211355Z
UID:7319-1677513600-1677520800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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. \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Erin Caglioti 631-416-3943 erin.a.caglioti@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T183000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230215T164711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T164900Z
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SUMMARY:School Avoidance: A Holistic Approach (This event will be live streamed as well as in person.)
DESCRIPTION:School Avoidance: A Holistic Approach \nFamilies\, do you have a child or children that’s avoiding school? Teachers\, are you working with a chronically absent student? Learn information on why students may avoid school\, and what adults can do to help support them to get back on track. \nThis event will be live streamed as well as in person! \n*Certificate of completion available upon request* \nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/school-avoidance-a-holistic-approach-this-event-will-be-live-streamed-as-well-as-in-person/
LOCATION:North Tonawanda School Administration Building\, 176 Walck Rd.\, North Tonawanda\, 14120
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T210408Z
UID:7317-1677081600-1677088800@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (English) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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 \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Kelli Smith 845-695-7330 Kelli.l.smith@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-english-online-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230108T023352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230108T023352Z
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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’ experience working with special needs families and Laurie Reynolds\, parent of child with special needs. \nREGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS! \nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org \n\n\n\nDownload Flyer \nREGISTER:  https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-13/
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-via-zoom-16/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T094246
CREATED:20230130T210010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T210010Z
UID:7315-1676563200-1676570400@autismwny.org
SUMMARY:OPWDD FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION (Spanish) - online
DESCRIPTION:The Front Door Information Session will 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.  All sessions are presently offered remotely by WebEx.  The session length is two hours. \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 \nRegistration is required.  REGISTER HERE. \nContact for assistance:  Miriam Nieto (718) 430-0806 Miriam.X.Nieto@opwdd.ny.gov
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/opwdd-front-door-information-session-spanish-online/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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