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SUMMARY:“Hear Our Voices” - Self Advocacy Group Meeting  Meet Annie from Shames JCC!
DESCRIPTION:Come meet Annie Bridson from Shames JCC on the Hudson\, she is going to talk about what programs are at JCC for people with disabilities.  \n  \nAnnie Bridson \n \nDirector of Supportive Services\, Shames JCC on the Hudson \nAnnie has been working within the supportive services field for over 10 years. Throughout that time\, she has worked with many populations\, with a large focus of her work focused on supporting individuals with varying disabilities.. In her position at the JCC\, Annie’s goal is to bring new programs to the JCC that foster a sense of inclusivity\, community\, understanding\, and support \n  \nZoom Registration link: \nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rdumvrjouEtN-vTId7FI4BX11GVITqtyF
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/hear-our-voices-self-advocacy-group-meeting-meet-annie-from-shames-jcc/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T133000
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SUMMARY:Diploma and Credential Options for Students with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn about self-determination skills and its relation to students determining an individualized pathway to graduation from multiple options. Credit and diploma requirements\, the appeal eligibility criteria for all students\, and safety-net options for students with disabilities will be reviewed. Learn how earning a Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential is beneficial in a number of ways and understand the guidelines for the Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential which is awarded to students participating in the New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA) testing program. \nRegister here: \nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtdO2qrDstHtc0tEjgzwH7SpQNWwX0QAVf \nHudson Valley School-Age FACE Center
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/diploma-and-credential-options-for-students-with-disabilities-5/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
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SUMMARY:Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Basics
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering applying for SSI for your family member? Come to this workshop to learn some tips and tricks to the application process. When and how to apply\, the eligibility requirements and how to best make the process less stressful. \n  \nZoom Registration Link
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/supplemental-security-income-ssi-basics-6/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20220810T205921Z
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SUMMARY:FBA/BIP (Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan) for Families//Evaluación Funcional de la Conducta (FBA) y Plan de Intervención Conductual (BIP) para Familias
DESCRIPTION:This learning opportunity for families will provide an overview of Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP) for students needing intensive behavioral interventions and supports and describes the role of parents\, families\, guardians\, and caregivers in supporting students throughout this process. \n  \n/Esta oportunidad de aprendizaje para las familias proporcionará una visión general de las Evaluaciones Funcionales del Comportamiento (FBA) y los Planes de Intervención del Comportamiento (BIP) para los estudiantes que necesitan intervenciones y apoyos intensivos del comportamiento y describe el papel de los padres\, las familias\, los tutores y los guardianes en el apoyo a los estudiantes a través de este proceso. \nRegister Here/Ingrese Aquí para Registrarse: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpdOirrDMsG9xnVqPS7kwnPizRDE5XDSgf \n  \n  \nHudson Valley School-Age FACE Center\, Lower Hudson Early Childhood FACE Center\, Lower Hudson Regional Partnership Center (LHRPC)
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/fba-bip-functional-behavior-assessment-and-behavior-intervention-plan-for-families-evaluacion-funcional-de-la-conducta-fba-y-plan-de-intervencion-conductual-bip-para-familias/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20220923T195656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T180133Z
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SUMMARY:ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Account Basics
DESCRIPTION:ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Account Basics \nWould you like to learn more about Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts? Come to this workshop where information about Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE)\, a new financial savings tool for individuals with disabilities will be shared. What is an ABLE account\, how it works and the eligibility requirements will be discussed. Potential ABLE participants and their families are invited. \nZoom registration link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIlcuyqqzkvGtEWA6sxP-VDxtB_nbT3UEWl
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/able-achieving-a-better-life-experience-account-basics-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20221006T205452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T135839Z
UID:15954-1666202400-1666206000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Hear Our Voices- Self Advocates Meeting -  Panel on Employment
DESCRIPTION:Are you job hunting? \n\nTopic: Panel on Employment.\nThe speakers are Marissa Borzykowski from Spectrum Design and Valerie Jensen from Prospector Theatre to discuss employment.\nMarissa Borzykowski is a dynamic Nonprofit Manager with 10+ years overseeing and leading person-centered programming\, operations\, administration and social services. Marissa has a BA in psychology from Clark University and a Master’s in Social Work from Columbia University. She began her career as a Mental Health Clinician at the Institute for Family’s Health East Harlem site\, where she obtained her SIFI (Seminar in Field Instruction) from Columbia University and was promoted to Associate Regional Director of Psychosocial Services. \nValerie Jensen is a social entrepreneur\, dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities. Her award-winning work as an executive\, filmmaker\, author\, speaker\, and advocate is fueled by her belief in the power of sparkle. \n \nZoom Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rdumvrjouEtN-vTId7FI4BX11GVITqtyF
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/hear-our-voices-self-advocates-meeting-panel-on-employment/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20220928T180650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T180833Z
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SUMMARY:Positive Solutions for Families
DESCRIPTION:Positive Solutions for Families \nPositive Solutions for Families is a seven-session\, monthly workshop series that will give parents and family caregivers positive and effective strategies to promote children’s social and emotional development and address the challenging behavior of children ages 2-5 years old.  \nSeven sessions\, Third Friday of the Month\, from 10-12. 9/16\, 10/21\, 11/18\, 12/16\, 1/20\, 2/17\, 3/17 \nZoom Registration here \nMid-Hudson Early Childhood FACE Center\, Mid-Hudson Regional Partnership Center (MHRPC)
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/positive-solutions-for-families-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T203000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20221006T201405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T132905Z
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SUMMARY:Families Advocating for Students
DESCRIPTION:Families Advocating for Students \nHosted by the Community Support Network in Collaboration with Union Baptist Church \nPlease join us for this workshop as we consider how best to advocate for our children in school\, by exploring the following: \nHow to help your child adjust to in person school\nRecognizing and responding to your child’s needs\nNavigating IEPs\, 504s and building supports \nSee flyer here: Families Advocating for Children \nZOOM Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsdu6uqjkoH9QZ_09pB4vixYkPKqtAprrv
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/families-advocating-for-students/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20221017T174518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221023T163316Z
UID:15992-1666810800-1666814400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Parents as Partners: Effective Communication within Special Education
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will offer parents a review of basic communication skills that can be useful during meetings and other discussions about their child’s education program. Building confidence in the ability to communicate clearly and effectively will assist parents in becoming meaningful partners within the special education process. \nSee flyer here:   Parents as Partners 20221026 \nPresented by the Community Support Network in collaboration with the Harrison Central School District \nJoin Zoom Meeting.  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84857830988
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/parents-as-partners-effective-communication-within-special-education-2/
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T193925
CREATED:20221017T180639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221023T163153Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding the IEP for Families
DESCRIPTION:This training will offer families an understanding of the entire IEP process\, including but not limited to\, the Committee on Special Education (CSE)\, the roles and responsibilities of all parties\, the various components of the IEP and the transition planning process. \nHudson Valley School-Age FACE Center \nZoom registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rc-Gsrz0oH9R7ts82IA_gcQpn7zodWP2_
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/understanding-the-iep-for-families-3/
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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