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Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
An engaging, high energy and fun, drop-off dance program on Mondays. Children have the opportunity to enjoy dance, camaraderie and movement with our Instructor, along with our incredible volunteers!
1 event,
Art Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Art Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
A program in which children will learn various techniques of art, and get to use many different mediums with a fabulous art instructor. These sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 4:30 - 5:30PM at The Friendship Circle campus. Dedicated Friendship Circle volunteers will be on hand to assist and bond with the children.
2 events,
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band is a program in which children are exposed to the guitar, ukulele and drums as they learn to play their favorite tunes with our gifted music instructors. This program is offered at no charge courtesy of funding though Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Children's Trust. If your child is […]
Special Education For Your Child During The Pandemic Check in With Three Special Education Attorneys
Special Education For Your Child During The Pandemic Check in With Three Special Education Attorneys
ChildNEXUS Live - SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR YOUR CHILD DURING THE PANDEMIC: A MID-SEMESTER CHECK IN Description Is your child not learning well during “distance learning?” You’re not alone. A panel of three special education attorneys will discuss the latest updates on federal and state special education law during the pandemic. This esteemed panel will answer […]
3 events,
Employment Strategies to Think Outside the Box! with Debby Fisher, PsyD and Jewish Learning Adventure
Employment Strategies to Think Outside the Box! with Debby Fisher, PsyD and Jewish Learning Adventure
Debby Fisher has been on the cutting-edge of community living so people with disabilities can participate in and enjoy all aspects of life–like everyone else. Join us for an important and lively conversation about the issues and the missed opportunities when people with disabilities are not part of the workforce and strategies to assist people […]
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Join us as Coach Alex provides participants with the instruction, drills and knowledge needed to improve our participants tennis game! 4:30PM – 5:30PM Ages 6 and Up
Being the Best Advocate For You and Your Family
Being the Best Advocate For You and Your Family
This dynamic workshop covers important topics such as knowing what rights protect you and your loved one with a disability, understanding The Mental Health Parity Act, and learning effective strategies to document your child’s system involvement. Participants will learn to recognize your role in reducing stigma and create the story that works for you! This […]
2 events,
Dyslexia Awareness Month – Toolkit for Parents, Educators and Students
You can help those with dyslexia get the support they need to reach their full potential. Simple actions can raise awareness and lead to policy changes, such as helping more people understand what dyslexia is and using the word dyslexia rather than lumping it together with broad learning disabilities. The items in this toolkit will […]
2 events,
Young Adult Program – Friendship Circle Miami
Young Adult Program – Friendship Circle Miami
At our Young Adults Circle, participants will have an opportunity to meet and spend time with others who have special needs and also with volunteers who are similar in age and have the same interests! We have organized activities for everyone to participate in that will help build confidence, social skills, and life skills…all while […]
Children’s Circle, Tween Scene & Teen Scene – Friendship Circle Miami
Children’s Circle, Tween Scene & Teen Scene – Friendship Circle Miami
Drop-off program that meets on Sundays, twice a month, from 10AM-12PM. This program offers Music, Karate, Zumba, Arts & Crafts and so much more in a fun-filled setting. Each group will participate in 3 activities, two of which will be outside. Sessions are led by trained specialists and therapists with dedicated Friendship Circle volunteers on […]
2 events,
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
An engaging, high energy and fun, drop-off dance program on Mondays. Children have the opportunity to enjoy dance, camaraderie and movement with our Instructor, along with our incredible volunteers!
3 events,
Special Needs Parent Caregiver Support Group (Daytime) ongoing
Special Needs Parent Caregiver Support Group (Daytime) ongoing
Please register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org Join […]
Art Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Art Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
A program in which children will learn various techniques of art, and get to use many different mediums with a fabulous art instructor. These sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 4:30 - 5:30PM at The Friendship Circle campus. Dedicated Friendship Circle volunteers will be on hand to assist and bond with the children.
Transitional Parent Support Group
Transitional Parent Support Group
The transitional group is for parents of teens through early 20's to assist with secondary education, day treatment and residential placement. Please register beforehand by reaching out to: Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org The passcode […]
3 events,
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group, ongoing
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group, ongoing
Please register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org Join Zoom Meeting […]
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band is a program in which children are exposed to the guitar, ukulele and drums as they learn to play their favorite tunes with our gifted music instructors and volunteers. This program is offered at no charge courtesy of funding though Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Children's Trust. If your […]
The Importance of Childhood Developmental Detection
The Importance of Childhood Developmental Detection
This workshop will cover the significance of early childhood developmental detection, the importance of meeting developmental milestones, and the understanding of the screening process. Register in advance for this meeting: jcsfl.org/virtualworkshpseries-8 Meeting ID and Password provided via email upon registration. October 21, 2020 - 6:00pm to 6:30pm Contact: Hortensia Lozano 305.740.8998 Ext 612 hlozano@jcsfl.org
3 events,
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Resources
Held every October, NDEAM is a fitting time to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the many and varied contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. The 2020 NDEAM theme is Increasing Access and Opportunity. NDEAM is led by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), but its true spirit lies in […]
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Join us as Coach Alex provides participants with the instruction, drills and knowledge needed to improve our participants tennis game! 4:30PM – 5:30PM Ages 6 and Up
2 events,
Disability Support and Inclusion in the Age of Social Distancing, JNFA GA
Disability Support and Inclusion in the Age of Social Distancing, JNFA GA
The session will be held on October 26 from 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm EDT. The session will include a panel featuring four Federations and Jewish Family Service agencies providing exemplary services to individuals with disabilities in the age of COVID-19, with a keynote address from Tim Shriver, Ph.D., Chairman of Special Olympics. The goal […]
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
An engaging, high energy and fun, drop-off dance program on Mondays. Children have the opportunity to enjoy dance, camaraderie and movement with our Instructor, along with our incredible volunteers!
4 events,
Understanding Your Guardianship Options, JFS
Understanding Your Guardianship Options, JFS
This training will help you understand guardianship options and alternatives, as well as how to plan for the future. You may think you planned appropriately by signing documents like a Durable Power of Attorney or Designation of a Healthcare Surrogate, but sometimes the documents are insufficient. Find out what option and steps to take are […]
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group, ongoing
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group, ongoing
Please register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Band is a program in which children are exposed to the guitar, ukulele and drums as they learn to play their favorite tunes with our gifted music instructors and volunteers. This program is offered at no charge courtesy of funding though Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Children's Trust. If your […]
1 event,
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Join us as Coach Alex provides participants with the instruction, drills and knowledge needed to improve our participants tennis game! 4:30PM – 5:30PM Ages 6 and Up
