Participants will be able to explain the importance of vocabulary instruction for their children in the elementary grades and describe ways to incorporate explicit instruction and vocabulary instruction in the home. Zoom Registration: Click Here
Are you considering applying for Supplemental Security Income (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. Zoom Registration: Click Here
This session will provide families with an overview of the process for developing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) at the preschool level. Participants will learn about the key components of a preschool IEP and how to effectively share important information with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) regarding their child’s strengths, challenges and developmental […]
Join us on October 15 at 6:00pm via Zoom! Click Here for Flyer and Zoom Registration
Portrait of a Graduate NY Inspires: A New Roadmap Towards Success with One Diploma for All The recently adopted recommendations connected to the New York Inspires plan will provide changes over the next few years on graduation requirements. NY Inspires aligns to the Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures. The plan covers four pivotal areas: […]
In this workshop we will present instruments and methods used to support loved ones with disabilities in making choices as they approach the age of adulthood. Supported Decision-Making (SDM), Guardianship, and other Alternatives Many parents and caregivers have questions about how best their loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities may be supported in making […]
At the end of the workshop series, the caregiver will have a blueprint that can be used for the transfer of knowledge to new caregivers. This blueprint includes the systems, people and processes needed to successfully support their loved one so that they live life to the fullest. Individual workshops will cover people and staffing, […]
This presentation will guide parents through the process of transitioning their child from Early Intervention to the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). Zoom Registration: Click Here
Applying for Guardianship: Requirements and Process This workshop is intended for individuals who have already attended our monthly Supported Decision Making, Guardianship, and other Alternatives workshop, and have determined that guardianship is the most appropriate alternative. We will review the process of putting together a petition for guardianship and the documentation requirements. Zoom Registration: Click […]
Are you considering applying for Supplemental Security Income (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. Zoom Registration: Click Here