Community Events
MOVEMENT MONDAYS-ZUMBA
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesJoin us for a fun, loving fitness class! Participants will enjoy Zumba and Hip Hop moves, while building confidence, coordination, flexibility & friendship! Session 1: 13 classes
Neurodivergent in a Neurotypical World Live in person with Shawn Smith UM-NSU CARD
Newman Alumi Center 6200 San Amaro Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146, Coral Gables, FLLIVE - In-Person Event Monday, University of Miami Newman Alumni Center 6200 San Amaro Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146 Monday, October 24, 6:30 - 8:00 pm Shawn Smith, CCC, LCT, is a counseling therapist diagnosed with ADHD & ASD late in life. He understands what is lacking and what works well in the education system, with
Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Panel with The Mailman Center
online onlineDisabilities Awareness and Inclusion Panel University of Miami is celebrating Disabilities in the Workplace Awareness Month with seminars asking the most important questions. DWAM Flyers 2022 V3 Please open the above referenced flyer for details
Bryan Mark Rigg: Conquering Learning Disabilities with Alper JCC and Friendship Circle of Miami
The Dave and Mary Alper JCC 11155 SW 112 Ave, Miami, FL, United StatesIn honor of ADHD Awareness Month, Alper JCC Miami presents Bryan Mark Rigg and his book Conquering Learning Disabilities at Any Age: How an ADHD/LD Kid Graduated from Yale and Cambridge and Became a Marine Officer, Military Historian, Financial Advisor, and Caring Father. With his gifts for academic research and storytelling, Riggs shares his story
Disability Network Alliance Employee Resource Group First Year Anniversary Update and A Look Ahead with The Mailman Center
online onlineRoundtable discussion with leaders from the field of self-advocacy, workplace success and accessibility. Please see the flyer for detailsDWAM Flyers 2022 V3 Thursday, October 27 4:00 p.m., Zoom
FAMILY FUN DAY with Friendship Circle of Miami
Miami Learning Experience 5651 SW 82 AVE. RD, MIAMI, FL, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon filled with delicious food. a fun show, a bounce house and more!
Turkey Trot Run with Yachad
Thursday, November 24th 8:30AM until Thursday, November 24th at 10:30AM Natasha Len+15742920672LenN@ou.org
AVENTURA CENTER Sensory Inclusive Performance – Arts Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
Aventura Cultural Arts Center 3385 NE 188th St, Aventura, FL, United StatesThis Sensory Inclusive Performance is intended to create a welcoming and supportive environment for children and adults on the autism spectrum as well as individuals with other sensitivity issues or developmental disabilities. To create a sensory-inclusive setting, slight adjustments have been made to the production including reduced sound levels, no flashing or strobe lights and minimal special effects. An area adjacent to the theater
Willy WOnka Sensory Inclusive Perfomance
Broward Center for the Perfoming Arts 201 Southwest 5th Avenue ,, Ft. Laduerdale, FL, United StatesWilly Wonka Sensory Inclusive Performance Saturday, December 10, 2022 |11:00 a.m. Broward Center for the Performing Arts 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Join Joshua's Path for a sensory inclusive performance of Willy Wonka. Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir will be presented in a welcoming
South Beach Jazz Festival: From Disability to Serendipity
Various locationsThe South Beach Jazz Festival comes with outstanding performances, music, and acts by musicians with disabilities. Majority of acts and performances will feature at least one musician with a disability. The South Beach Jazz Festival is aimed to promote a primary goal: to showcase abilities rather than disabilities. Jan 5-8, 2023 Faena TheaterClick HERE for tickets and more info
Yachad In Person Event!
TBA TBASunday, January 8th 10:30AM until Sunday, January 8th at 12:30PM Simone Broide+15619294568Broides@ou.org
Statewide Annual CARD Conference
Orlando, FL Orlando, Florida, United States30th Annual Conference CARD, a Florida statewide program, brings together a wide range of professionals and parents to share information about individuals with autism spectrum disorders and dual sensory impairments. The purpose of the conference is to provide education and information to professionals and families committed to individuals with autism spectrum disorders, dual sensory impairment,
Winter Wonderland Dance for Adults with Developmental Disabilities hosted by Broward Parks and Recreation
Tree Tops Park 3900 SW 100th Avenue, Davie, FL, United StatesPlease join the Broward County Parks and Recreation Division for the FREE Adult Social, ‘Winter Wonderland’ Dance! For ages 18 and over with developmental disabilities. Friday, January 13, 2023 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Tree Tops Park, Oakridge Hall 3900 SW 100th Avenue Davie 33328 Park #: 954-357-5130 Reservations required. For further information, or
Sensory Friendly Saturday at the Miami Children’s Museum
Miami Children's Museum 980 Mcarthur Causeway, Miami, FL, United StatesJan 14, 2023 - Jan 14, 2023 | 9AM–11AM Sensory Friendly Saturday Special Events On the second Saturday of every month, Miami Children’s Museum offers a sensory friendly experience for children with disabilities and their families. Let’s welcome the New Year with our favorite furry friends from Heel2Heal Therapy Dogs! Enjoy some canine cuddles, a
In Person with Yachad at the Boca Raton Synagogue
Boca Raton Synagogue 7900 N, Montoya Circle N, Boca Raton, FL, United StatesSunday, January 15th 4:00PM until Sunday, January 15th at 6:00PM Boca Raton Synagogue7900 N Montoya circleBoca Raton, FL 33433 Simone Broide+15619294568Broides@ou.org
Quarterly Conversations with Miami Children’s Museum: the Benfits of Diverse Friends
QUARTERLY CONVERSATIONS: Fundamental Friendships: The Benefits of Diverse Friendship Groups for Children Children as young as 6 months old begin to notice differences in skin color. As early as two they begin to prefer playmates of similar race and gender and as early as three, they are forming judgments about people based on racial differences.
The Power of Potential: Book Launch with Tom D’Eri and UMCARD
Newman Alumi Center 6200 San Amaro Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146, Coral Gables, FLJoin UM CARD as they celebrate the launch of: The Power of Potential by Tom D'Eri When: January 25th 5:30 pm - 7:30pm Where: University of Miami Newman Alumni Center | 6200 San Amaro Dr, Coral Gables, Fl 33146 What: Presentation by Tom D'Eri | Panel Discussion | Book Signing | Light bites & tea/coffee
PARENT EDUCATIONAL SERIES ( Special Needs Trust Planning & Guardianship Options)
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesFriendship Circle Miami invites you to an informative presentation regarding important legal matters as they relate to children with developmental disabilities. Topics covered will include: trust planning , guardianship, estate planning and more!