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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T163000
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DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
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UID:20824-1761669000-1761679800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Transition Linkages Fair
DESCRIPTION:An Event for Parents\, Educators & Advocates to Learn More About Adult Services & Transition Planning. Visit with Representatives from over 45 Vendors Serving Westchester County for Information on transition programs and services \nThis is an in-person event at the Westchester County Center. \nClick Here for Flyer and Registration in English \nClick Here for Flyer and Registration in Spanish
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/transition-linkages-fair-5/
LOCATION:Westchester County Center\, 198 Central Avenue\, White Plains\, NY\, 10606
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20251003T194121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T194121Z
UID:20848-1761652800-1761656400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Services and Eligibility
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a workshop on OPWDD services and eligibility. The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating services for New Yorkers with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Through this workshop you will learn about the range of OPWDD services available to you and your loved one\, and about the requirements for service eligibility. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities-opwdd-services-and-eligibility-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T111500
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250909T110522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T110522Z
UID:20743-1761300000-1761304500@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/supplemental-security-income-ssi-basics-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20251003T003455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T003455Z
UID:20842-1761228000-1761231600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Guardianship Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applying for Guardianship: Requirements and Process \nThis 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. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/guardianship-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250919T111844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T111844Z
UID:20797-1761220800-1761224400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:EI (Early Intervention) to CPSE (Committee on Preschool Special Education) for Families
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will guide parents through the process of transitioning their child from Early Intervention to the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/ei-early-intervention-to-cpse-committee-on-preschool-special-education-for-families-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250912T193254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T193358Z
UID:20759-1761156000-1761161400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Future Planning Series       Workshop 1 - Starting with the End in Sight: A Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION: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\, financial planning\, housing\, and estate planning. All sessions will be from 6:00pm-7:30pm. \nWorkshop 1: We kick off the series with a frank discussion with families who are going through the future planning process. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/future-planning-series-workshop-1-starting-with-the-end-in-sight-a-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20251003T005213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T005213Z
UID:20844-1761134400-1761138000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Supported Decision-Making (SDM)\, Guardianship\, and other Alternatives
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSupported Decision-Making (SDM)\, Guardianship\, and other Alternatives \nMany parents and caregivers have questions about how best their loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities may be supported in making decisions as an adult. What are the concerns around guardianship? What about Supported Decision Making? How do advance directives such as health care proxies and durable power of attorney factor in? This workshop should be taken before the Guardianship and Digging into Supported Decision-Making workshops. If you have already taken this WIHD zoom workshop\, please register instead for the Digging in to Supported Decision-Making workshop. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/supported-decision-making-sdm-guardianship-and-other-alternatives/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T131500
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250922T145447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T170319Z
UID:20800-1760616000-1760620500@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE - NY Inspires: A New Roadmap Towards Success with One Diploma for All
DESCRIPTION:Portrait of a Graduate \nNY Inspires: A New Roadmap Towards Success with One Diploma for All \nThe 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: A statewide portrait of a graduate\, shifts to credit requirements and structures\, one diploma for all students\, and sunsetting of assessment requirements for graduation. During this session attendees will review current graduation requirements\, understand the context for the massive shifts of the New York Inspires plan\, and discuss current elements and timelines for the four pivotal areas mentioned above. \nClick Here for Flyer and Registration
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/portrait-of-a-graduate/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250916T144832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T144832Z
UID:20774-1760551200-1760554800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Join Us for a Conversation with Willow Baer\, Commissioner of OPWDD
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 15 at 6:00pm via Zoom! \nClick Here for Flyer and Zoom Registration
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/join-us-for-a-conversation-with-willow-baer-commissioner-of-opwdd/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250926T195920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T195920Z
UID:20813-1760526000-1760531400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families of Preschool Students
DESCRIPTION: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 progress. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/what-is-an-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-of-preschool-students-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250827T154216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T154216Z
UID:20696-1760464800-1760468400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Basics
DESCRIPTION: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. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/supplemental-security-income-ssi-basics-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250909T235017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T235017Z
UID:20749-1760443200-1760448600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Explicit Vocabulary Instruction for Parents
DESCRIPTION: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. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/explicit-vocabulary-instruction-for-parents-8/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20241210T163753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T163922Z
UID:19698-1759827600-1759845600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Special Education 101: Training of the Parent Member
DESCRIPTION:We offer our 4-hour Parent Member Training two times per year. Participants will learn about the entire Committee for Special Education (CSE) process\, and those eligible can join committee meetings as a volunteer Parent Member. This is wonderful opportunity to build community in your district\, support other parents\, and learn more about the CSE process to support your own child! While this training is open to anyone who would like to learn more about special education\, parents or guardians whose child has or had an IEP in the last 5 years\, will receive a certificate for submission to their school district to serve as a Parent Member at CPSE/CSE meetings. \nNote: This is a four-hour training in two parts\, 9-11 am and 12-2 pm with a one-hour break for lunch. Four hours must be completed to receive certification. \nThis event is now full.  If there is enough interest\, we may schedule a additional session.  If you are interested in attending another session\, please email CSN@WIHD.ORG \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/special-education-101-training-of-the-parent-member-4-2/
LOCATION:Southern Westchester BOCES – Spinnaker Room\, 450 Mamaroneck Avenue\, Harrison\, NY\, 10528\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250928T202822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T210817Z
UID:20816-1759773600-1759777200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de familias con hijos en Educacion Especial/Spanish Speaking Special Education Group
DESCRIPTION:Aprenda de los Aprenda de los expertos en Español \nTemas a tratar:\nSalud familiar\, Educacion Especial\, Comunicacion con el personal del colegio\, Comunicacion con medicos\, como conseguir ayuda para sus hijos. \nClick Here for Flyer and Zoom Registration
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/grupo-de-familias-con-hijos-en-educacion-especial-spanish-speaking-special-education-group/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250912T232921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T232921Z
UID:20765-1759773600-1759777200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Readers with Disabilities Book Club
DESCRIPTION:An inclusive book club for adults of ALL READING LEVELS. Read anything you like and join us each month for a fun discussion about all things books and disability literature. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/readers-with-disabilities-book-club/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250410T160756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T160756Z
UID:20112-1759320000-1759323600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Pre Employment Transition Services (Pre ETS)
DESCRIPTION:COME JOIN US OVER YOUR LUNCH HOUR TO LEARN ABOUT PRE EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH ACCES VR! \nClick Here for Flyer and Registration \n 
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/pre-employment-transition-services-pre-ets-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250827T235536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T235536Z
UID:20700-1758801600-1758805200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Self-Direction: An Overview
DESCRIPTION: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 person with the disability does not already have it. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/self-direction-an-overview-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250827T223050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T223050Z
UID:20698-1758715200-1758718800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Services and Eligibility
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a workshop on OPWDD services and eligibility. The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating services for New Yorkers with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Through this workshop you will learn about the range of OPWDD services available to you and your loved one\, and about the requirements for service eligibility. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities-opwdd-services-and-eligibility-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250714T154859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T170218Z
UID:20567-1758650400-1758655800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Student Involvement in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this training is to promote and encourage student and family involvement in the IEP development process and Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings. Concepts and resources that enhance involvement in student pre-meeting preparation\, during the meeting participation and post-meeting activities\, will be shared. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/student-involvement-in-the-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250710T194649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T221948Z
UID:20564-1758196800-1758200400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Specially Designed Instruction: A Guide for Families and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:**PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE. THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY\, SEPTEMBER 18. THANK YOU!** \nParticipants will: \n• understand the concepts of SDI. \n• understand that there is both federal and state regulation around SDI. \n• examine what SDI might look like in the classroom and in the home. \n• understand their value as engaged meaningful partners in the special education process and education of their child. \nZoom Registration Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/specially-designed-instruction-a-guide-for-families-and-caregivers-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250825T153844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T153844Z
UID:20687-1758132000-1758135600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Hear Our Voices! Disability Conversations Group
DESCRIPTION:Join our team each month for a conversation on different topics about living your best life with a disability. \nClick Here for Zoom Registration
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/hear-our-voices-disability-conversations-group/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250828T201402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T142850Z
UID:20705-1758112200-1758115800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Decision Making Series Workshop #3: Guardianship Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \n**Please note that we will not be offering Workshop #2 this month. It will resume shortly.** \nWorkshop #3: Guardianship Workshop \nThis 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. Since guardianship is considered the most restrictive form of decision support\, it is recommended that you also attend the Digging in to Supported Decision-Making workshop before signing up for this one. We will review the process of putting together a petition for guardianship and the documentation requirements. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/monthly-decision-making-series-workshop-3-guardianship-workshop-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T143000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250801T104945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T163534Z
UID:20634-1758027600-1758033000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of Preschool Students
DESCRIPTION:This training will provide families an overview of the process for developing an IEP at the preschool level. We will review components of the preschool IEP and the information that families can share with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) regarding their child’s performance and disability related needs. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/what-is-an-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-of-preschool-students-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250828T162134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T162134Z
UID:20702-1758024000-1758027600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Decision Making Series  Workshop #1: Supported Decision-Making (SDM)\,  Guardianship\, and other Alternatives
DESCRIPTION: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. \n**Please note that we will not be offering Workshop #2 this month. It will resume shortly.** \nWorkshop #1: Supported Decision-Making (SDM)\, Guardianship\, and other Alternatives \nMany parents and caregivers have questions about how best their loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities may be supported in making decisions as an adult. What are the concerns around guardianship? What about Supported Decision Making? How do advance directives such as health care proxies and durable power of attorney factor in? This workshop should be taken before the Guardianship and Digging into Supported Decision-Making workshops. If you have already taken this WIHD zoom workshop\, please register instead for the Digging in to Supported Decision-Making workshop. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/monthly-decision-making-series-workshop-1-supported-decision-making-sdm-guardianship-and-other-alternatives-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250903T000251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T150927Z
UID:20723-1757588400-1757592000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:EI (Early Intervention) to CPSE (Committee on Preschool Special Education) for Families
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will guide parents through the process of transitioning their child from Early Intervention to the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/ei-early-intervention-to-cpse-committee-on-preschool-special-education-for-families-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250825T155021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T155021Z
UID:20689-1757440800-1757444400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Hear Our Voices! Relationship Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us each month to learn and practice social skills in a safe space for young adults with disabilities. Start your journey to build healthy friendships and become a part of your community! \nClick Here for Zoom Registration
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/hear-our-voices-relationship-skills-group/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250723T174512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T174512Z
UID:20624-1756209600-1756215000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Family Guide to Transition Planning: Preparing Students with Disabilities for Life after High School
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this training 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 post-school outcomes\, in the areas of employment\, postsecondary education\, and independent living. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/family-guide-to-transition-planning-preparing-students-with-disabilities-for-life-after-high-school-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T202402Z
UID:20614-1755766800-1755774000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Introducing Elementary Students to the World of Work: Career Development Across the Lifespan
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Introducing Elementary Students to the World of Work\, a session focused on the importance of starting career development early for students with disabilities. We will explore and expand elementary-level activities that support self-awareness\, career identity\, and exploration. The session will also emphasize the value of collaboration among schools\, families\, and community partners\, and provide resources and strategies to ensure meaningful and lasting career development experiences for elementary-aged students with disabilities. \nZoom Registration: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/introducing-elementary-students-to-the-world-of-work-career-development-across-the-lifespan/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250630T172545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T172545Z
UID:20552-1754481600-1754485200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Basics
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts? \nCome to this workshop to find out how this financial tool can help individuals with disabilities save while receiving benefits. 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: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/able-achieving-a-better-life-experience-basics/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T032326
CREATED:20250630T163035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T163035Z
UID:20550-1754395200-1754400600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)? For Families of School-Age Students
DESCRIPTION:Parents and families are an important part of the Special Education process. Participants will gain a foundational 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. \nZoom Registration Link: Click Here
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/what-is-an-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-of-school-age-students-7/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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