March 28th, at 6:00 pm. Mt. Vernon City School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information. (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org.
March 29th, at 9:30 am. Mt. Vernon City School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information. (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org.
Location: Columbus Elementary School, Thornwood, NY Presenter: Stephanie Bellantoni, Outreach Coordinator, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center The most critical realization for parents is that they are integral PARTNERS in the special education process, despite the inevitable differences of opinion. This workshop will start with the purpose of the annual review (or any program review […]
Westchester Institute for Human Development Friday, March 31, 2017 7:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. Registration is required. Contact continuingedsp@htaofny.com or (914) 674-0373 x305.
Presented by: Laurie Levine, Regional Special Educational Training Specialist Naomi Brickel, Director, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center This workshop will provide an overview and best practices approach to the CPSE/CSE process to educate parents and Parent Members and assist them to develop techniques and strategies to become effective members of the IEP team in their […]
Location: Brewster Central School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information. (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org.
Location: North Salem MSHS, June Road, North Salem Presenter: Stephanie Bellantoni, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center This workshop will explore the Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential, which may be obtained by any student working toward a regular high school diploma. This is an optional certificate of work-readiness that students can earn […]
Speakers: Naomi Brickel, Director, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Laurie Levine, Regional Special Education Training Specialist, Lower Hudson RSE-TASC Location: WIHD, Cedarwood Hall, Valhalla New York This session will provide an overview of recent changes in federal and NY State special education policy, and […]
FREE ADMISSION - Light Supper will be served. Date: April 19, 2017, from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Arc of Westchester, Hawthorne, NY For families, educators and students (ages 12-25) with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us to learn more about the resources available to help plan your child's transition into the adult world. […]
Thursday, April 20, 2017 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Speak with county-wide professionals throughout the evening and hear specialists discuss a variety of topics to assist with your student's transition to adult life. Sponsored by Orange - Ulster BOCES. RSVP by 3/31/17. Click here for event flyer and registration.
Thursday, April 20, 2017 Location: Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information. (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org.
Hear Our Voices: Self Advocacy Group at WIHD Topic: Sports and Exercise for Active and Healthy Living (Light Dinner and Dialogue with Medical Students) Discussion Leader: Jessica Park, President of the AADMD Student Chapter at New York Medical College Monday, April 24, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Please email mlevitz@wihd.org with any questions.
Tuesday, April 25th, 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location: Keane & Beane, 445 Hamilton Ave # 1500, White Plains, NY Come listen to two New York Westchester area attorneys—Stephanie M. Roebuck, Esq. an attorney who advises school districts and Marion M. Walsh, Esq. an attorney for students with disabilities and their parents, answer YOUR questions and […]
Supports & Services for Families & Students of all ages with an IEP or 504 Plan, for Now and in the Future Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm) Location: Rockland Community College Field House Sponsored by Rockland Transition Consortium and Rockland BOCES Click here for Event Flyer. […]
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm) Location: Rockland Community College Field House Sponsored by Rockland BOCES and Rockland County Transition Consortium Click here for event flyer. Click here for Vendor / Service Provider Registration Form.
Location: Dutchess Community College Presenter: Joyce M. Hawk, Outreach Coordinator, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Hosted by: Dutchess Community College Office of Accommodative Services Sponsored in collaboration with: Dutchess County Transition Network, Dutchess County Counseling Association, Arlington High School, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center, and Taconic Resources for Independence. This workshop is for high […]
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) Location: Independent Living, Inc. 5 Washington Terrace, Newburgh, NY 12550 Avoid common communication barriers and learn strategies to improve partnership and creativity with your CSE team. Sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Special Education Task Force Click here for Event Flyer - Communication Matters.
Date: Friday, April 28, 2017 (3:30 pm - 6:30 pm) Location: Mahopac Public Library, 668 US 6, Mahopac Explore Putnam County Resources for education, recreation, training & employment, advocacy, and much more! Some Anticipated Vendors: Ability Beyond CAREERS […]
The annual START National Training Institute (SNTI) is provided by the Center for START Services, a non-profit, national initiative based at the University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability/University Center for Excellence in Disability (UCED). The SNTI was founded in 2016 to provide a forum where START network partners from around the country learn about […]