This virtual workshop will provide an overview and best practices approach to the CPSE/CSE process. Parents and Parent Members will learn to develop techniques and strategies to become effective members of the IEP team in their respective roles. This training is open to anyone interested in learning about the special education process, or even as […]
Participants will receive resources to aid in the promotion of self-determination with students throughout the transition planning process; recognize various adult service agencies and the different types of services available in NYS as well as the eligibility, referral and application process for each. Registration Link Event Details
Come to this session for parents and caretakers to learn how to support your child’s development of new vocabulary, the importance of vocabulary instruction and ways to incorporate vocabulary instruction at home for your children in Pre-K through grade 6. Registration link below, and additional materials will be shared following registration. Event Flyer Register here
Join us virtually to cook Spaghetti Marinara with Firehouse Chef AJ Fusco! Date: Wednesday, December 2nd Time: 6:45pm (this will be an hour long event) Register: While this event is free of charge, registration is required: https://one.bidpal.net/virtualcookingwiththefireh.../welcome Click below to learn about Chef AJ Fusco, winner of Food Network's Guy's Grocery Games!! http://www.forkandhoseco.com/ Event questions? […]
Join us for a brief discussion facilitated by CSN staff, on how families of youth with disabilities can address transition planning for life after high school with their school teams, while students are being educated through remote learning. This session will provide suggestions for virtual transition activities to help students meet their measurable postsecondary goals […]
This six series parent training will provide information for families on how to promote children’s social and emotional skills, understand their problem behavior, and use positive approaches to help children learn appropriate behavior. The trainings are designed to give parents key strategies that may be used with all children under 5 years old. (Sessions are not designed to offer parents specific […]
Are you considering applying for 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. Event Flyer
Guardianship • What is guardianship? • What are the different types of guardianship? • What is supported decision-making? NOTE: This is NOT a “HOW-TO” workshop going over the application process and forms. It is for informational purposes only. Event Flyer This workshop will be held virtually via Zoom. You must RSVP to Dawn Kitz at […]
The transition from preschool to kindergarten can be a time of excitement but it can also be a source of anxiety. Transitions are made easier when families and providers understand the process. This session will help participants to understand the transition process, to be an active member of the transition team, to understand the difference […]
· Hosted by State Assembly Member Nader Sayegh, 90th district of the New York State Assembly, Yonkers, NY, · Nnenna Akoma-Ononaji, Special Needs Liaison, Yonkers Community Organization. · Our speaker will be Brendan Klein that works at WIHD doing social groups and Self-Adovcaiting cross NY state and county for people with disabilities. He will be […]