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Transition Planning and the IEP (Individualized Educational Plan) with Parent to Parent
Transition Planning and the IEP (Individualized Educational Plan) with Parent to Parent
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm This presentation will review the basics of IEP Transition Planning for your student’s future after high school. It will be an overview of key concepts like how IDEA defines Transition, who is involved in the process, the student’s role, the planning process, transition assessments, measurable postsecondary goals, and course […]
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Job Club on ZOOM with UM-NSU CARD
Job Club on ZOOM with UM-NSU CARD
A support group to help people who are looking for work or are employed. We will support each other as we learn the skills needed to find and keep a job! This includes social skills, job searching, networking, resume writing, interviewing skills, and more! February 17th Searching and Applying for Jobs March 17th Skills for Success […]
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1:1 Literacy & Math TUTOR open enrollment w/GiGi’s Playhouse for individuals with Down Syndrome
Playhouse: GiGi's at Home - Virtual Ages: All Ages Description:Enrollment is now open for 1:1 Literacy and Math TUTOR enrollment! Deadline to enroll is May 22, 2022. Participant enrollment opens May 1, 2022 through May 22, 2022. If you are interested in being enrolled in Literacy please complete the enrollment form here! If you are interested in being […]
Colorful & Complex: Integrating Congregants with Diverse Personality Styles and Personality Disorders
Colorful & Complex: Integrating Congregants with Diverse Personality Styles and Personality Disorders
Learn how rabbinic and community leadership can be more inclusive of congregants who struggle with personality disorders. About this event During our event, participants will be sent into break-out rooms with a member of Machon Dvir for a role-playing exercise. If you are interested in volunteering to help a clinician lead these, please contact during
Promoting Positive Behavior with GiGi’s Playhouse
Promoting Positive Behavior with GiGi’s Playhouse
Time: 6/2/2022, 8:00 PM (1 hours) Playhouse: GiGi's at Home - Virtual Ages: All Ages Description:Please join experts Cindy Marie Judy, MS Ed., GiGi's Playhouse Phoenix and Vicky Mckinney, MS Ed., BCBA, GiGi's Playhouse Nashville for an interactive discussion focusing on promoting positive behavior. We react to challenging behaviors with compassion, kindness and a desire to problem solve
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Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP (Daytime) Support groups available for parents, caregivers of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your children! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi
Representation of Disabilities in the Hebrew Bible with RespectAbility
Representation of Disabilities in the Hebrew Bible with RespectAbility
RSVP Online Join Stephen Wise Free Synagogue as we hear from CUNY Hunter College student Ariel Gold about how disabilities are represented in the Hebrew Bible. Following her short presentation, Ariel will moderate a panel of four Jews with disabilities — Noa Etedgi, Peter Fox, Haley Moss and Lee Chernotsky — who will share their
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Etymology & Morphology 101: Why We Can’t Just Teach Phonics, International Dyslexia Association
Etymology & Morphology 101: Why We Can’t Just Teach Phonics, International Dyslexia Association
IDA-GA 2022 Outreach Webinar – Free and Open to the Public Register here: IDAGAoutreachMay4.eventbrite.com Certificates of Attendance will be available for this webinar. Note: Our presenter is an OGA Fellow-in-training. This means attendees who are certified by OGA can include the COA from this presentation in their documentation of contact hours for renewal of certification through
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Teen Time with UM-NSU CARD
Teen Time with UM-NSU CARD
Virtual Event Add to calendar Social opportunity for middle and high school students via remote conferencing. All participants must be registered with UM-NSU CARD and be aware of their ASD diagnosis. To register for this group e-mail one of the case managers listed below. Families must RSVP via e-mail for each session to receive link
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Online Support Group for Parents/ Family Members of Adults with ASD, UM-NSU CARD
Online Support Group for Parents/ Family Members of Adults with ASD, UM-NSU CARD
Here’s an opportunity to share and get support from others who have an adult family member with ASD. We’re here for you to share your challenges and celebrate your successes. If you are not receiving regular notices about meetings, please email Dr. Adreon at [email protected] with your first & last name, as well as the first and last name of
The 2e Student: Characteristics and Support of Students with Dyslexia Who are Twice Exceptional, International Dyslexia Association
The 2e Student: Characteristics and Support of Students with Dyslexia Who are Twice Exceptional, International Dyslexia Association
DDIG – “The 2e Student: Characteristics and Support of Students with Dyslexia Who are Twice Exceptional” May 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm DDIG – “The 2e Student: Characteristics and Support of Students with Dyslexia Who are Twice Exceptional” Monday, May 9, 2022 7:00 – 8:30 pm Central Marcy Eisinger, MS, MEd, LDT, CALT, CDT, the Assistant Director
College Admissions Testing and Neurodiverse Students
College Admissions Testing and Neurodiverse Students
Navigating the world of college admissions testing is nerve-wracking under the best circumstances. Add in your child’s dyslexia, and the process can be terrifying. Join us for a presentation by Wendy Raynor, College Admissions Test expert, to better understand the current standardized testing landscape and how to navigate the accommodations process. May 9 @ 7:00
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Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP (Daytime) Support groups available for parents, caregivers of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your children! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi
Parent to Parent of Miami Community Meeting
Parent to Parent of Miami Community Meeting
May 10 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Recurring Event (See all) A community meeting open to school staff, service agencies, community members or anyone who wants to learn more about Parent to Parent of Miami, ask questions and share resources! Sessions are available the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. If interested
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Behavior Strategies for Families and Caregivers, FDLRS Seminar
Behavior Strategies for Families and Caregivers, FDLRS Seminar
The FDLRS Administration Project and Associate Centers Network are proud to offer a series of parent webinars to take place virtually over the 2021-2022 school year. Each webinar will be conducted monthly during lunch hours from 12:00pm-12:45pm, EST, on designated Fridays. All session will be recorded and posted to our Recorded Webinars page for access throughout the year. These webinars are free of
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Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP (Daytime) Support groups available for parents, caregivers of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your children! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi
The Florida Guardianship Process with Parent to Parent
The Florida Guardianship Process with Parent to Parent
May 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm This presentation will explain in detail the process to request the legal guardianship of your adult child with disabilities. Participants will learn about the requirements and duties of a guardian. Presented by: Alejandra S. Moreno, Esq. Partner Casal & Moreno, P.A. Details May 17 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Behavior Support Group – Virtual Support Group with UM-NSU CARD
Behavior Support Group – Virtual Support Group with UM-NSU CARD
Bring your coffee, breakfast, and bring a friend. Everyone is welcome to join us for a virtual forum for caregivers and family members of individuals with autism spectrum disorder who are affected by challenging behaviors. UM-NSU CARD registration is required for participation. If you would like to attend the group and you are not currently
Free Virtual Workshop on the Importance of Legal Planning with Alpert JFS
Free Virtual Workshop on the Importance of Legal Planning with Alpert JFS
REGISTER BY MAY 16TH! NEXT LIFEPLANNING® WORKSHOP: Click Here to Register 2022 LifePlanning® Calendar of Events* February 15th, 10:00 a.m., on Zoom: Mental Health First Aid training (Additional classes added due to popular demand: March 8, 29; May 10; June 14) — SOL For more information contact: Tami Lustig, MSW Director of LifePlanning® [email protected] | 561-713-1917
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How Service Dogs Change Lives, Federation for Children with Special Needs
How Service Dogs Change Lives, Federation for Children with Special Needs
FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CONNECTING FAMILIES NEADS WORLD CLASS SERVICE DOGS CHANGE LIVES Thursday, May 19, 2022 Presented By: Katy Ostraff, LICSW and Katie Hanna, MA Description: The presentation will cover the was service Dogs impact the lives of people living with disabilities that they serve. It will cover various tasks our Service Dogs can
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Special Needs GrandParent Support Group Day, JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs GrandParent Support Group Day, JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS Grandparent SUPPORT GROUP Support groups available for grandparents of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your grandchildren! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi Rosen at
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Minorities in Autism with UM NSU CARD
Minorities in Autism with UM NSU CARD
University of Miami Saturday, May 21 Minorities in Autism Minorities in Autism Saturday, May 21, 2022 11am I'M INTERESTED SHARE MINORITIES IN AUTISMA support group for the families of a constituent with Autism or related disabilities who also identify with at least one minority status. i.e. gender, racial, ethnic, cultural, LGBTQ+, & economic minority to
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for Newbies UM-NSU CARD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for Newbies UM-NSU CARD
Tuesday, May 24, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Has your loved one recently been diagnosed with autism? Are you unsure which piece of your puzzle to pick up first? Please join us for our newest parent support group created especially for families who receive a new diagnosis of ASD and are navigating an unknown journey. This support […]
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP (Daytime) Support groups available for parents, caregivers of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your children! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi […]
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Special Needs Parent/Caregiver Support Group Evenings, JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Parent/Caregiver Support Group Evenings, JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP (evening) Support groups available for parents, caregivers of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your children! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi […]
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Special Needs Grandparent Support Group Day, JAFCO & JFS
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group Day, JAFCO & JFS
SPECIAL NEEDS Grandparent SUPPORT GROUP Support groups available for grandparents of children with special needs. Join us and establish new connections, friendships and learn skills to help you and your grandchildren! FOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER, CONTACT: Linda Sachs, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | [email protected] or Tsippi Rosen at […]
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Women on the Spectrum Support Group
Women on the Spectrum Support Group
Monday, May 30, 2022 6pm Join us for a support group specifically for autistic women. We will support each other as we share experiences and feelings that are unique to women on the spectrum. This group will be held virtually using the Zoom platform. This group is for women who are UM NSU CARD constituents, […]
