Parent Member Hangout

Become a Parent Member to Support Families at Committee on Special Education (CSE) Meetings! In this training, you will learn about the role of Parent Members and the NYS Regulations that structure the Committee on Special Education Process. We will … Continued

Free

A Parent’s Guide to Special Education via Zoom

FREE WORKSHOP Two-Part Training!   Online Training  and Virtual Meeting via Zoom Learn more about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)! Learn about procedures, NYS regulations and strategies to promote a parent’s understandingand participation in an Individualized … Continued

Free

Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group

The Resource Center 880 E. Second St., Jamestown, NY

Free support group for parents, family members, and caregivers of children with special needs.  Third Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. Receive support, connect with others, and express yourself. In-person and virtual options available. In-person located at 880 E. … Continued

Free

Transition for Families – Virtual Meeting Via Zoom

Is your teenager in high school getting ready to transition to adulthood? During this training, parents will learn about assessing their teen’s strengths, interest and needs, how to establish measurable goals for the future and identify appropriate transition services and … Continued

Free

Playtime with Parent Network

Clark & Kent Street, Buffalo, NY Clark & Kent Street, Buffalo, NY

Join us for an hour filled with activities for all ages and abilities provided by The Collaborative Community Mission! Parent Network Staff will also be there providing information on programs, services and upcoming events! This event is held as part … Continued

Free

Playtime with Parent Network

Clark & Kent Street, Buffalo, NY Clark & Kent Street, Buffalo, NY

Playtime with Parent Network- Parents and Caregivers can find out more Parent Network Programs and Services while their children enjoy a fun and inclusive activity! Join us for an hour filled with activities for all ages and abilities provided by … Continued

Free

Chautauqua County Family & Caregiver Support Group

The Resource Center 880 E. Second St., Jamestown, NY

Free support group for parents, family members, and caregivers of children with special needs.  Third Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. Receive support, connect with others, and express yourself. In-person and virtual options available. In-person located at 880 E. … Continued

Free

ACCES-VR Orientation

Parent Network of Western New York 1021 Broadway, Buffalo, NY

Applying for ACCES-VR? ACCES-VR (Adult Career & Continuing Ed Services-Vocational Rehabilitation) Learn about eligibility, potential services, and get help completing the paperwork. Masks mandated. Location:  1021 Broadway Street, Buffalo, NY 14212  Community Space located on Ground Floor Register:  Call 716-332-4170 … Continued

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Family/Caregiver Group via Zoom

Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or suspect they have a disability? Do you want to ~ feel less overwhelmed? ~ feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY & … Continued

Free