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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200827T110000
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CREATED:20200810T163609Z
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SUMMARY:"Now What?  Back to School Discussion and Q&A"  (PreK – 12th grade)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for open discussion and Q&A about how you can best prepare your child for Fall! We will host two series in August\, on Tuesdays for families transitioning out of school and on Thursdays for families with children in school\, PreK-12th grade. \nCSN staff and our colleagues (including advocates\, self-direction brokers\, and more) will facilitate discussions to help you strategize about how to best support your child. We want to share what we have learned and create a space where we can learn from each other. Please join us to share what has been working for you\, where you are challenged\, and to learn what will help you as we move into Fall! \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/now-what-back-to-school-discussion-and-qa-prek-12th-grade-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200810T164024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200810T170846Z
UID:11750-1598382000-1598389200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:"Now What?  Transition to Adulthood Q&A"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for open discussion and Q&A about how you can best prepare your child for Fall! We will host two series in August\, on Tuesdays for families transitioning out of school and on Thursdays for families with children in school\, PreK-12th grade. \nCSN staff and our colleagues (including advocates\, self-direction brokers\, and more) will facilitate discussions to help you strategize about how to best support your child. We want to share what we have learned and create a space where we can learn from each other. Please join us to share what has been working for you\, where you are challenged\, and to learn what will help you as we move into Fall! \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/now-what-transition-to-adulthood-qa-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200818T113724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200818T185304Z
UID:11775-1598382000-1598385600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) BASICS
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/social-security-income-ssi-basics/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200810T163425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200818T120439Z
UID:11744-1597950000-1597957200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:"Now What?  Back to School Discussion and Q&A"  (PreK – 12th grade)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for open discussion and Q&A about how you can best prepare your child for Fall! We will host two series in August\, on Tuesdays for families transitioning out of school and on Thursdays for families with children in school\, PreK-12th grade. \nCSN staff and our colleagues (including advocates\, self-direction brokers\, and more) will facilitate discussions to help you strategize about how to best support your child. We want to share what we have learned and create a space where we can learn from each other. Please join us to share what has been working for you\, where you are challenged\, and to learn what will help you as we move into Fall! \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/now-what-back-to-school-discussion-and-qa-prek-12th-grade-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200803T175528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200807T142843Z
UID:11720-1597928400-1597937400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Talking about Sexuality with Your Children with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Talking about sexuality can be very challenging\, even more with your child with a developmental disability. This workshop will help you become more comfortable with topic by providing insights and strategies for communicating with your child and assessing appropriate developmental stages for addressing certain topics. This workshop is for family members of individuals with disabilities of all ages. \nClick Here for Event Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/talking-about-sexuality-with-your-children-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200807T151234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200813T210523Z
UID:11736-1597766400-1597771800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Want to know more about OPWDD eligibility and Self Direction?
DESCRIPTION:Attend an information session that will give you an overview about OPWDD and Self Direction. \nBring your questions about requirements for eligibility and the application process. Find out if Self Direction is right for your family and how to best utilize it. \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/want-to-know-more-about-opwdd-eligibility-and-self-direction/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200810T163121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200810T170513Z
UID:11742-1597316400-1597323600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:"Now What?  Back to School Discussion and Q&A"  (PreK – 12th grade)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for open discussion and Q&A about how you can best prepare your child for Fall! We will host two series in August\, on Tuesdays for families transitioning out of school and on Thursdays for families with children in school\, PreK-12th grade. \nCSN staff and our colleagues (including advocates\, self-direction brokers\, and more) will facilitate discussions to help you strategize about how to best support your child. We want to share what we have learned and create a space where we can learn from each other. Please join us to share what has been working for you\, where you are challenged\, and to learn what will help you as we move into Fall! \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/now-what-back-to-school-discussion-and-qa-prek-12th-grade/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200730T120456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200730T120456Z
UID:11715-1597222800-1597230000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Adult Services
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPresented by: Melinda Krafft & Veronique Dietrich\, Mid-Hudson Regional Partnership Center (RPC) and Joyce Hawk\, CSN/Hudson Valley School-Age Family And Community Engagement (FACE) Center; NYSED OSE Partnership \nRegister on Dutchess BOCES My Learning Plan/Frontline(CTLE credit available): \nhttps://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=10281&I=3512211 \n  \nNeed More Information? Send an Email to kimberly.cannon@dcboces.org
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/navigating-adult-services-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
ORGANIZER;CN="Dutchess%20B.O.C.E.S.":MAILTO:kimberly.cannon@dcboces.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200730T112419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200730T112419Z
UID:11713-1597140000-1597147200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:TRANSITION PLANNING FOR LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL: An Introduction to the Process for Families
DESCRIPTION:This free workshop will provide parents of students with disabilities with information on the school to post-school transition planning process.  Families are essential partners with the school district and collaboration with the Committee on Special Education (CSE) team is extremely important to fully understand considerations for successful career development and transition to adulthood.  The workshop will help parents to think about their children today\, their children in the future and the support required to help them achieve long-term goals after high school
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/transition-planning-for-life-after-high-school-an-introduction-to-the-process-for-families-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200810T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200727T210512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200727T210512Z
UID:11709-1597050000-1597057200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Explicit Vocabulary Instruction for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Parents and caretakers will be able to explain the importance of vocabulary instruction for their child in the elementary grades. Participants will also be able to describe ways to incorporate explicit instruction and vocabulary instruction in the home. Zoom links and additional materials will be shared following registration.
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/explicit-vocabulary-instruction-for-parents/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200806T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200713T185615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T185615Z
UID:11663-1596704400-1596722400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Family Engagement: Communication and Culture Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed to introduce educators to concepts of communication and culture that impact the ways educators and educational organizations (EOs) interact with families. Some of the key ideas that will be discussed in the two-part webinar; ● Examine the role of communication in schooling and how culture influences the way we communicate in our respective roles (administrators\, teachers\, etc.). ● Explore the concept of culture & connect with the idea of Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education. ● Explore strategies for effective collaboration between families\, caregivers\, and schools to support students in the special education process. This workshop will consist of a live check-in via Zoom at 9 am and a live check-out via Zoom at 1 pm. Participants will watch two short videos and complete assignments by 2 pm in order to receive credit. Registered participants will receive all relevant links prior to the scheduled date. \nThursday\, August 6\, 2020 \n9:00 am – 2 pm \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/family-engagement-communication-and-culture-online-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Google Classroom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200804T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200804T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200803T170219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200803T170219Z
UID:11718-1596549600-1596555000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Explicit Vocabulary Instruction for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Parents and caretakers will be able to explain the importance of vocabulary instruction for their child in the elementary grades. Participants will also be able to describe ways to incorporate explicit instruction and vocabulary instruction in the home. Zoom links and additional materials will be shared following registration.
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/explicit-vocabulary-instruction-for-parents-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200625T173710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T172641Z
UID:11586-1595494800-1595516400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Parent Member Training Part 1 AND 2
DESCRIPTION:Note: this is a four hour training with a two hour break in between.  The sessions will be from 9-11am \, then a 2 hour break (11-1)\, then the second session from 1-3pm.  You must attend both sessions to be certified as a Parent Member. \nThis is part one of a two part training and in order to receive certification\, participants must attend both sessions. \nThis workshop (through Zoom) will provide an overview and best practices approach to the CPSE/CSE process to educate parents and Parent Members and assist them 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 a refresher course on CPSE/CSE!  For any 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. \nInterested in learning more about Parent Member Training? \nhttps://youtu.be/8N_k4UOwBIo \nIn this video\, CSN team member and Family Educator Debbie Goddard interviews Tasha Wright about the role the Parent Member plays on the Committee on Special Education.  Tasha Wright is a Special Education Training Specialist with the Lower Hudson Regional Partnership Center at the Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES. \nRegistration is required in advance for this meeting.  Zoom Link \n\nEvent Flyer\n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/parent-member-training/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200625T175707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200625T175707Z
UID:11593-1595422800-1595424600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \n  \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families-6/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200625T192903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200708T125557Z
UID:11601-1595325600-1595332800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Adult Services
DESCRIPTION:Participants will receive resources to aid students 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. \nRegister by 12:00pm Monday 7/20/2020 \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/navigating-adult-services-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200713T185734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T190539Z
UID:11662-1594890000-1594908000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Family Engagement: Communication and Culture Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed to introduce educators to concepts of communication and culture that impact the ways educators and educational organizations (EOs) interact with families. Some of the key ideas that will be discussed in the two-part webinar; \n● Examine the role of communication in schooling and how culture influences the way we communicate in our respective roles (administrators\, teachers\, etc.). \n● Explore the concept of culture & connect with the idea of Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education. \n● Explore strategies for effective collaboration between families\, caregivers\, and schools to support students in the special education process. This workshop will consist of a live check-in via Zoom at 9 am and a live check-out via Zoom at 1 pm. Participants will watch two short videos and complete assignments by 2 pm in order to receive credit. Registered participants will receive all relevant links prior to the scheduled date. \nClick here to Register \nAlso Available next month: \nThursday\, August 6\, 2020 \n9:00 am – 2 pm \nClick Here to Register for August 6th
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/family-engagement-communication-and-culture-online-workshop-5/
LOCATION:Google Classroom
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200715T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200612T152302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200625T180326Z
UID:11540-1594818000-1594819800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \n  \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families-5/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200708T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200612T151906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T232440Z
UID:11538-1594213200-1594215000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \n  \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families-4/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200625T174940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T172425Z
UID:11591-1594202400-1594209600@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Parent Member Training Part 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:This workshop (through Zoom) will provide an overview and best practices approach to the CPSE/CSE process to educate parents and Parent Members and assist them 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 a refresher course on CPSE/CSE!  For any 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. \nInterested in learning more about Parent Member Training? \nhttps://youtu.be/8N_k4UOwBIo \nIn this video\, CSN team member and Family Educator Debbie Goddard interviews Tasha Wright about the role the Parent Member plays on the Committee on Special Education.  Tasha Wright is a Special Education Training Specialist with the Lower Hudson Regional Partnership Center at the Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES. \nRegistration is required in advance for this meeting: \n\nEvent Flyer\n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\nNote:  you must attend both sessions to be certified as parent member
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/parent-member-training-part-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200625T174640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T171335Z
UID:11588-1594116000-1594123200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Parent Member Training Part 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:This workshop (through Zoom) will provide an overview and best practices approach to the CPSE/CSE process to educate parents and Parent Members and assist them 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 a refresher course on CPSE/CSE!  For any 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. \nInterested in learning more about Parent Member Training? \nhttps://youtu.be/8N_k4UOwBIo \nIn this video\, CSN team member and Family Educator Debbie Goddard interviews Tasha Wright about the role the Parent Member plays on the Committee on Special Education.  Tasha Wright is a Special Education Training Specialist with the Lower Hudson Regional Partnership Center at the Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES. \nRegistration is required in advance for this meeting:  Please use this zoom link  to register which will work for both sessions. \n\nEvent Flyer\n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\n\nNote:  you must attend both sessions to be certified as parent member
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/parent-member-training-part-1/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200612T151319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200625T180100Z
UID:11534-1593608400-1593610200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \n  \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200615T170818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T170818Z
UID:11551-1593021600-1593027000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Getting In Sync with Your Child and Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Parents\, professionals and teachers of students with special needs have the highest intentions to support children to thrive but often don’t realize how to manage the underlying triggers that can derail any of us.  When adults and children learn to co-regulate their emotions\, we all win. This workshop provides a tool-box of strategies and activities to enhance relationships and add enjoyment to time spent with children with disabilities. \nRegister by 6/23/2020 \nClick Here To Register \nEvent Flyer \n 
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/getting-in-sync-with-your-child-and-yourself/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
ORGANIZER;CN="Mid-Hudson%20Special%20Education%20Task%20Force%20%28SETF%29":MAILTO:rfbadvocacy@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200612T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T185110Z
UID:11532-1593003600-1593005400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200615T185906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T022519Z
UID:11554-1592937000-1592942400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Adult Services
DESCRIPTION:Joyce Hawk and Stephanie Bellantoni\, WIHD/CSN-Hudson Valley School-Age Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Center \nParticipants 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. \nRegistration: Required by 12pm\, Tuesday 6/23/2020 \nClick Here to Register*\n*For security measure\, our Zoom events require “authentication”. This means to registration requires sign up to a FREE Zoom account providing only basic information NO Credit Card. Only the email address that is authenticated will be permitted to join the event. Each registered email gets a unique password. You may register with a shared Zoom account and change the display name when you join the meeting.
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/navigating-adult-services/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200623T020603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T020900Z
UID:11572-1592926200-1592928000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:College Experience for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Is college right for your child with IDD? Why go to college if earning a degree is not practicable? We will talk with students and staff of a local college program (Impact U at Concordia College) to hear their perspectives on why college experience programs are an excellent option to consider for youth with IDD transitioning out of high school. These programs are growing in number\, where all students can continue to learn\, grow and build their independence as adults. \nClick Here \nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/college-experience-for-students-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:Facebook Live event
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200623T022244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T022734Z
UID:11574-1592920800-1592924400@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Work Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Community Support Network invites you to attend a virtual workshop on Work Readiness services for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. This is intended for families of individuals who are in the 17 to 26 year old age category\, but all are welcome. Dwayne Moore\, Career Development Program Manager of Ability Beyond will present pre-employment and employment services offered by Ability Beyond\, such as career exploration\, resume/cover letter writing and job coaching. Date and Time: Tuesday June 23 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm. Please share with anyone who may be interested in attending. \n  \nClick Here to Register*\n*For security measure\, our Zoom events require “authentication”. This means to registration requires sign up to a FREE Zoom account providing only basic information NO Credit Card. Only the email address that is authenticated will be permitted to join the event. Each registered email gets a unique password. You may register with a shared Zoom account and change the display name when you join the meeting.
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/work-readiness-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200603T122520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200608T153802Z
UID:11486-1592503200-1592506800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:“Hear Our Voices” - Self Advocacy Group Meeting  Setting Boundaries with Staff and Family
DESCRIPTION:During this zoom meeting\, we will talk about:\n\n• Identifying your own style of working with people who support you including support workers and family members.\n• Ways of discussing boundaries and living preferences.\n• How to promote mutual respect between yourself and those who support you. \nWE WILL SHARE AN UPDATE ON THE HEAR OUR VOICES SPEAKERS NETWORK \nFor more information contact:\nMitchell Levitz (mlevitz@wihd.org) or Brendan Klein (Bklein@wihd.org)\nClick Here to Register\n\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/hear-our-voices-self-advocacy-group-meeting-setting-boundaries-with-staff-and-family/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200617T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200612T145452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T185033Z
UID:11528-1592398800-1592398800@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Mini Summer Strategies for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FUN IDEAS to get you through summer. \nThese mini sessions will have a BIG impact for your child’s summer learning\, and be QUICK and EASY for you! In each half hour session you will learn big principles and little practices you can try with your child in LITERACY\, ART\, SENSORY STRATEGIES\, STRENGTH AND MOVEMENT\, and more… \nWith time for Q and A with our professionals! \n  \nClick Here to Register\nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/mini-summer-strategies-for-families/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200608T191414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200608T191414Z
UID:11507-1591887600-1591891200@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Transition: Facebook Chat
DESCRIPTION:Joyce Hawk\, Family & Community Educator\, Community Support Network \nNYSED OSE Partnership – Hudson Valley School-Age FACE Center \nJoin in a chat to share your concerns for transitioning youth who need support services after high school and the resources you may need. \nClick Here to Join
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/lets-talk-transition-facebook-chat-2/
LOCATION:Facebook Live event
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T174651
CREATED:20200526T190644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200608T223041Z
UID:11458-1591869600-1591875000@www.wihd.org
SUMMARY:Transition Planning from Preschool Special Education to Kindergarten (CPSE to CSE)
DESCRIPTION:This online training will support parents as they prepare for their child’s transition from preschool special education to kindergarten. Topics covered include: understanding the differences between Committee for Preschool Special Education (CPSE) and Committee for Special Education (CSE)\, understanding the transition process from CPSE to CSE\, learning how to be an active member of the transition team\, understanding the purpose of an Individualized Education Program (IEP). \nHere is how this training will work: \n1. Registered participants will receive access to a self-guided training package on June 9. This will include a three part training webinar \n2. Participants will listen to the 3 parts at their own pace over two days (each is approximately 20 minutes long) \n3. Participants will receive handouts that they can access and save or print as well as helpful resources \n4. The presenters will host a Live Q&A Session via Zoom (link will be provided) on June 11 at 10am. Participants can ask questions live or submit them in advance \nRegister by June 8 via Eventbrite: Click Here \nEvent Flyer \n 
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/transition-planning-from-preschool-special-education-to-kindergarten-cpse-to-cse-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional,Virtual Stream,WIHD
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