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Fall Fun Fest: Celebrating Abilities

Westchester Institute for Human Development Cedarwood Hall (20 Plaza West), 1st Floor Boardroom , Valhalla, NY, NY

Join us as we raise funds for our vital services and programs, and celebrate the entirety of the WIHD family. Refreshments • Events • Entertainment On the Oval / Cedarwood Hall / Valhalla, NY Rain or Shine There are THREE ways to participate in this year's event. We hope you will consider participating in one, […]

Student Self-Advocacy: Empowering Students to Take the Lead in Their CSE and 504 Meetings

WIHD Auditorium Cedarwood Hall Auditorium, Valhalla, NY

Location: Westchester Institute for Human Development 20 Hospital Oval W Valhalla, NY 10595  The Lower Hudson Special Education Task Force is proud to present We welcome students, families, school staff, attorneys, advocates and anyone who supports students with disabilities to join us for a program which will explore strategies to equip students with disabilities to […]

OT, PT, Speech… Understanding the Purpose & Delivery of Related Services

Oak Grove Elementary School 40 Kerr Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY

OT, PT, Speech… Understanding the Purpose & Delivery of Related Services Location:  Oak Grove Elementary School, 40 Kerr Rd., Poughkeepsie   This FREE workshop will provide information on the basic procedures for the recommendation of different types of related services; how the focus of services can change from preschool through school-age grade levels; types of accommodations/modifications; […]

Hear Our Voices: Annual Holiday Party

WIHD, Cedarwood Hall, Boardroom 20 Plaza West, Valhalla, NY

Celebrate the Holiday Season and Plan Meetings and Activities for 2020 ACTIVITIES: ¯Welcoming Remarks and Introductions of Self-advocates, Families and Staff ¯ Meet, Mingle and Join the Fun ¯ Holiday Party Buffet ¯ Planning our 2020 Meetings and Activities The Hear Our Voices self advocacy group at WIHD supports individuals with developmental disabilities in learning […]

Transitioning from Preschool to Kindergarten

Mohansic Elementary School 704 Locksley Road, Yorktown Heights, NY

The Yorktown Central School District invites parents of children who are transitioning from the Committee on Preschool Special Education to kindergarten next fall to learn about services available for school-age children with special needs. This transition night will feature a panel of speakers, including several staff members from our elementary schools. The more you know […]

Transitioning from Preschool to Kindergarten (SNOW DATE from 1/14 if needed)

Mohansic Elementary School 704 Locksley Road, Yorktown Heights, NY

The Yorktown Central School District invites parents of children who are transitioning from the Committee on Preschool Special Education to kindergarten next fall to learn about services available for school-age children with special needs. This transition night will feature a panel of speakers, including several staff members from our elementary schools. The more you know […]

Understanding Your Child’s IEP (in English and Spanish)

Uriah Hill Elementary School 980 Pemart Ave, Peekskill, NY

Location: Parent Center at Uriah Hill Elementary School, 980 Pemart Ave, Peekskill, NY Understanding Your Child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) This presentation will provide a review of the language and type of information that goes in each section of an Individualized Education Program (IEP); who contributes information; how progress is monitored and how a student’s […]

Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting

monroe-woodbury 199 Dunderberg Road, Central Valley, NY

Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting This presentation will provide parents with a broad understanding of what is typically discussed during a child’s annual review meeting with the Committee on Special Education (CSE), which reviews the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and its effectiveness, resulting in recommendations for the upcoming school year. Specific tips on […]

Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting

Irvington MS/HS 40 North Broadway, Irvington, NY

Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting This presentation will provide parents with a broad understanding of what is typically discussed during a child’s annual review meeting with the Committee on Special Education (CSE), which reviews the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and its effectiveness, resulting in recommendations for the upcoming school year. Specific tips on […]

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