Pre Employment Transition Services (Pre ETS)
ZoomCOME JOIN US OVER YOUR LUNCH HOUR TO LEARN ABOUT PRE EMPLOYMENT TRANSITION SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH ACCES VR! Click Here for Flyer and Registration
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Readers with Disabilities Book Club
ZoomAn 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. Zoom Registration: Click Here
Grupo de familias con hijos en Educacion Especial/Spanish Speaking Special Education Group
ZoomAprenda de los Aprenda de los expertos en Español Temas a tratar: Salud familiar, Educacion Especial, Comunicacion con el personal del colegio, Comunicacion con medicos, como conseguir ayuda para sus hijos. Click Here for Flyer and Zoom Registration
Special Education 101: Training of the Parent Member
Southern Westchester BOCES - Spinnaker Room 450 Mamaroneck Avenue, Harrison, NYWe 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 […]
Explicit Vocabulary Instruction for Parents
ZoomParticipants 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
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Basics
ZoomAre 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
What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families of Preschool Students
ZoomThis 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 for a Conversation with Willow Baer, Commissioner of OPWDD
ZoomJoin 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
ZoomPortrait 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: […]
Supported Decision-Making (SDM), Guardianship, and other Alternatives
ZoomIn 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 […]