Miércoles 6 de Noviembre del 2024 - 9:00 am a 10:15 am Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 9:00 am to 10:15 am Este taller se impartirá únicamente en español. This workshop will be given in Spanish only. La Toma de decisiones con apoyo es una alternativa a la tutela que, a diferencia de esta última, […]
This training is intended to promote and encourage student and family involvement in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) development process and Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings. Participants will identify ways to build and encourage their child’s self-determination skills in order to meaningfully participate to the greatest extent possible, in their own educational planning and […]
While live music holds the potential to bring great happiness to many individuals, those with sensory challenges may find it too overstimulating. In this inclusive concert, the Especially Everyone Ensemble leads a sensory friendly show featuring upbeat, positive tunes that ensures those with sensitivities can actively participate. Special accommodations including noise-canceling headphones, modified lights, and […]
Monthly Relationship Skills Group: Self-Advocates at the Community Support Network Click Here for Flyer and Registration
This 6- workshop series aims to provide caregivers with the directions for creating a transition plan for who next will be responsible for supporting their loved one. At the end of the workshop series, the caregiver will have the knowledge to create a caregiver transition plan, which will include the systems, people and processes needed […]
Please join the Scarsdale and Pelham Public School Districts in Conjunction with Tuckahoe, Eastchester, and Edgemont Schools for The 2024 Recreational Fair! Click Here for Flyer
Learn about OPWDD’s self-direction services which allows for more choice in OPWDD-funded supports and services. The individual must be eligible for OPWDD services and participating in Care Management services through a Care Coordination Organization (CCO) to be approved for self-direction. Therefore, it is recommended that you first attend a workshop on OPWDD eligibility if the […]
Learn about OPWDD’s self-direction services which allows for more choice in OPWDD-funded supports and services. The individual must be eligible for OPWDD services and participating in Care Management services through a Care Coordination Organization (CCO) to be approved for self-direction. Therefore, it is recommended that you first attend a workshop on OPWDD eligibility if the […]
The purpose of the Family Guide to Transition Planning—Preparing Students with Disabilities for Life After High School is to assist families in understanding the transition planning process specifically from high school to life after high school. When families are knowledgeable about the transition process and invited to participate by schools, students with disabilities experience improved […]
Join us for our three-workshop series where we will present instruments and methods used to support loved ones with disabilities in making choices as they approach the age of adulthood. Workshop #1: Supported Decision-Making (SDM), Guardianship, and other Alternatives Many parents and caregivers have questions about how best their loved one with intellectual and developmental […]