Events for January 19, 2021 - December 14, 2020

Presenters:     Stephanie Bellantoni & Naomi Brickel, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Location:  White Plains Education House, 5 Homeside Lane, White Plains, NY Parents are integral partners in the special education process, despite the inevitable differences of opinion.  This workshop will cover preparation for the annual review, communication measures to utilize for effective […]

Location:  The Mansion, Greenburgh Central School District Presenter:  Lulu Bencosme, Bilingual Outreach Coordinator                        Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center and Lower Hudson Early Childhood Direction Center Join the discussion about the latest in Special Education, and get answers to your questions regarding the CSE/CPSE […]

Location:  Gigi's Playhouse, Ardsley, NY Presenter:  Stephanie Bellantoni, Outreach Coordinator,HVSEPC The most critical realization for parents is that they are integral PARTNERS in the special education process, despite the inevitable differences of opinion.  This workshop will start with the purpose of the annual review (or any program review really), how the CSE team maneuvers through [...]

Location:   The Mahopac Library, Mahopac, NY  Moderated by:  Marion Walsh, Esq., Julie Passman, Esq. Sponsored by:  The Lower Hudson Valley Special Education Task Force Join us for this free training featuring a video developed through the collaborative efforts of many experienced parents, school administrators and advocates highlighting common communication barriers that may arise during […]

Rockland BOCES Conference Center, West Nyack, NY Presenter:  Stephanie Bellantoni, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Understand the purpose of the Annual Review/Program Review • Prepare to be an effective CSE member at the meeting • Create a binder to organize your materials • Learn to access valuable tools online for Annual Review preparation • THIS […]

Rockland BOCES Conference Center, West Nyack, NY Presenter:  Stephanie Bellantoni, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Understand the purpose of the Annual Review/Program Review • Prepare to be an effective CSE member at the meeting • Create a binder to organize your materials • Learn to access valuable tools online for Annual Review preparation • THIS […]

February 16th, at 6:00 pm. Ossining Union Free School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information.  (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org. Snow date March 2nd.

Location:  Cornwall Elementary School, Cornwall, New York Presenter:  Joyce M. Hawk, Outreach Coordinator, Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center This presentation will inform parents of the requirements for an optional certificate of work-readiness that students can earn to increase knowledge and experience needed for entry level employment opportunities.  The credential can be used to meet […]

Location:  Independent Living, Inc., Newburgh, New York Presenter:  Lynda S. Rosner, BCBA, NYSLBA                      Melanie Rigaglia, BCBA                      Mary Jo Whateley, Attorney Sponsored By:  Mid-Hudson Special Education Task Force Join us to hear Board Certified Behavior Analysts […]

March 7th, at 6:00 pm. Peekskill City School District Contact Suzanne Peretz for more information.  (914) 493-2902 or speretz@wihd.org. Snow date March 14th.