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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T100000
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UID:14146-1683021600-1683025200@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT\nCAREGIVER\nSUPPORT GROUP (DAYTIME) \nSUPPORT 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! \nFOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO PRE REGISTER\, CONTACT: \nLINDA SACHS\, LCSW COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR AND PARENT SUPPORT GROUP SPECIALIST JAFCO 954-315-8664 | LINDA@JAFCO.ORG \nOR \nTSIPPI ROSEN AT THE SOUTH PALM BEACH JAA AT: \nTZIPPIR@RALESJFS.ORG
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/special-needs-caregiver-support-group-with-jafco-jfs-29/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="JAFCO":MAILTO:linda@jafco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T140000
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UID:14119-1683021600-1683036000@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Overview of Dyslexia and Structured Literacy: What Parents Need to Know with FIU Director of Clinical Experiences\, Spec Ed
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus on the definition of literacy\, characteristics of students with dyslexia\, and evidence-based strategies to assist students with dyslexia\, including an emphasis on Structured Literacy. Resources will be provided.\n\n\nPresented by: Dr. Judith Cohen\, Director of Clinical Experiences & Adjunct Professor\, Special Education\, FIU \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttp://bit.ly/3Ttapoe
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/overview-of-dyslexia-and-structured-literacy-what-parents-need-to-know-with-fiu-director-of-clinical-experiences-spec-ed/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshops & Clinics
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent to Parent":MAILTO:info@ptopmiami.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230427T181748Z
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UID:14127-1683050400-1683054000@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Q&A on ABA Potty training with UM CARD
DESCRIPTION:Q&A on ABA: Potty Training\nTuesday\, May 2nd at 6:00 PM \nLearn how to run a potty training protocol.\nQ&A on ABA is an opportunity for participants to watch and review the trainings online prior to the drop-in session. On the date of the session\, participants will be able to present their questions and/or concerns. Our team will be able to provide further examples and recommendations as needed.\nPlease join Dahriana Correa\, Dr. Anibal Gutierrez\, and Ivan Deveaux to discuss any questions or concerns about our behavioral training recordings.\nWATCH Potty Training HERE: https://miamiedu-my.sharepoint.com/personal/iad18_miami_edu/_layouts/15/stream.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fiad18%5Fmiami%5Fedu%2FDocuments%2FAttachments%2Fvideo1229261903%2Emp4&ga=1 \nPlease register with link below to receive Zoom link for the Q&A.\nhttps:/ /PottyTraining.eventbrite.com\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Ivan Deveaux at ideveaux@miami.edu
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/qa-on-aba-potty-training-with-um-card/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshops & Clinics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T175303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T175303Z
UID:14149-1683057600-1683061200@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Toilet Learning with GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:Time: 5/2/2023\, 8:00 PM (1 hours) \nPlayhouse: GiGi’s at Home – Virtual\nAges: All Ages\n\nDescription:Join us for an informational hour with toilet learning expert Dr. Katie Rinald! Katie will share straightforward answers to the most common questions parents have as they embark on the toilet learning journey with their children with Down syndrome. She will outline some options for plans and programs to follow\, debunk some toileting myths\, and share research-based techniques that every parent should know. \nFocuses on topics that help your loved one\, allows for time to listen\, learn\, ask questions and network. Do you have a topic you want to hear more about\, let us know. \nTo register please log in to your GiGi’s Playhouse account: \nSFcalendar – Miami (gigisplayhouse.org)
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/toilet-learning-with-gigis-playhouse-down-syndrome/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshops & Clinics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T170535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T170535Z
UID:14140-1683208800-1683214200@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Candid: Build A More Disability-Inclusive Organization with RespectAbility
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, May 4\n\n\nTime: 2:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. CT / 12:00 p.m. MT / 11:00 a.m. PT\nDuration: 90 minutes \nRegister Online\nRespectAbility is a diverse\, disability-led nonprofit that works to create systemic change in how society views and values people with disabilities. RespectAbility advances policies and practices that empower people with disabilities to have a better future. \nIn honor of RespectAbility’s tenth anniversary in 2023\, we will reflect on RespectAbility’s accomplishments and our progress towards our mission to fight stigmas and advance opportunities so people with disabilities can fully participate in all aspects of community. We will discuss RespectAbility’s history and evolving advocacy. We will share how we hope to change the landscape for the disability community in our next ten years. We will highlight ways that organizations can join the movement and advance on their own journeys to become more accessible\, equitable\, and inclusive of the disability community and its intersecting identities. \nIf you have a disability and may require accommodations in order to fully participate\, please contact Candid via onlinelibrarian@candid.org\, or you can reach them at (800) 421-8656 (option 3). For more information\, please visit Candid’s Disability Inclusion page. Live captioning will be available during this event.
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/candid-build-a-more-disability-inclusive-organization-with-respectability/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T190000
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CREATED:20230427T182745Z
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UID:14129-1683223200-1683226800@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Adult Support Group by Zoom! with UM CARD
DESCRIPTION:An online support group to help bring adults with autism together to interact\, gain support from one another\, and learn new skills. Participants must be registered with UM-NSU CARD\, be 18 years or older\, and be out of high school. They also must be able to sustain a reciprocal conversation and discuss a variety of topics.\nPhone screening is required. \nThursdays at 6:00 pm \n\nFebruary 2\nMarch 2nd\nApril 6th\nMay 4th\n\nIf you have any questions contact Jennifer Feinstein at 305-284-3734 or jfeinstein@miami.edu Zoom Link to participate will be sent by email prior to the event. \nZoom Link to participate will be sent by email prior to the event. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/adult-support-group-by-zoom-with-um-card-2/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230427T170938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T170938Z
UID:14120-1683366300-1683381600@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Seminario de la Ley IDEA y IEP con Parent to Parent
DESCRIPTION:May 6 @ 9:45 am – 2:00 pm\n\n\n\nEn el seminario aprenderá  sobre el Acta para la Educación de los Individuos con Discapacidades (IDEA) diseñado para proteger los derechos de estudiantes con discapacidades y sobre el Plan de Educación Individualizado  (IEP) que apoya la educación y servicios necesarios para los estudiantes de educación especial. \nFavor registrarse por separado para cada taller. \nIDEA 9:45 a.m. -11:45 a.m. http://bit.ly/3Fyhuyb \nIEP 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. http://bit.ly/3Z2Euft \n¡Infórmese\, conozca sus derechos y participe activamente en la educación de su hijo!
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/seminario-de-la-ley-idea-y-iep-con-parent-to-parent-3/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshops & Clinics
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent to Parent":MAILTO:info@ptopmiami.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230427T171329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T171329Z
UID:14121-1683626400-1683633600@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:The Florida Guardianship Process with Parent to Parent
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\nPresented by: Alejandra S. Moreno\, Esq.\, Partner\, Casal & Moreno\, P.A. \n\n\n\n\n\nMay 9\n\n10:00 am – 12:00 pm\n\nSecondary & Post Transition\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Training
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/the-florida-guardianship-process-with-parent-to-parent-2/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent to Parent":MAILTO:info@ptopmiami.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T174129Z
UID:14147-1683743400-1683747000@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Parent/Caregiver Support Group Evenings\, JAFCO & JFS
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT\nCAREGIVER\nSUPPORT GROUP (evening) \nSupport 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! \nFOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER\, CONTACT: \nLinda Sachs\, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | linda@jafco.org \nor \nTsippi Rosen at the South Palm Beach JAA at: \ntzippir@ralesjfs.org
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/special-needs-parent-caregiver-support-group-evenings-jafco-jfs-4/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="JAFCO":MAILTO:linda@jafco.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230427T180144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T180144Z
UID:14125-1683826200-1683829800@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Parent Support Group for African American/Black & Haitian Families with Parent to Parent
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly support with our Outreach Enrichment Project team. This time will be used to connect with other parents and share your concerns. Sessions available the 2nd Thursday of each month 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\nVirtual Training
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/parent-support-group-for-african-american-black-haitian-families-with-parent-to-parent-5/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Parent to Parent":MAILTO:info@ptopmiami.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T183427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T183427Z
UID:14153-1684267200-1684270800@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:How I Learn with GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:At GiGi’s Playhouse\, we see potential\, ability\, and possibility. We educate\, inspire\, and believe.  We celebrate uniqueness and we shout out to the world so everyone knows how AWESOME Down syndrome is! \nMaybe you know a family member\, a student\, a neighbor\, a classmate with Down syndrome\, or maybe you have Down syndrome yourself- we want to share some of our tools for learning and communication so you can pass it on! \n  \nFocuses on topics that help your loved one\, allows for time to listen\, learn\, ask questions and network. Do you have a topic you want to hear more about\, let us know. \nIf you are unable to login and register\, we would love for you to join us\, please contact your playhouse for assistance. \nWhen you are here we will answer all of your questions and support you with your My GiGi’s login. \nSFcalendar – Miami (gigisplayhouse.org)
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/how-i-learn-with-gigis-playhouse-down-syndrome/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshops & Clinics
ORGANIZER;CN="GiGi's playhouse":MAILTO:miami@gigisplayhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T171217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T171217Z
UID:14141-1684332000-1684335600@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Community Connectedness and Technology with RespectAbility
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, May 17\nTime: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT\nDuration: 60 minutes \nRegister Online\n\n \nLearn more about the full series \n\nThroughout the pandemic\, technology solutions provided opportunities for people with I/DD and their families to participate in what used to be inaccessible activities and environments. Today\, tools such as virtual platforms\, communication technologies\, connected communities\, and cognitively accessible solutions are applied in innovative ways to decrease loneliness and provide ways for individuals to access religious and spiritual environments. Our presenters will discuss the utilization of technology solutions across domains and innovative approaches spiritual leaders are using to reach new audiences and allow greater participation from people with I/DD.
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/community-connectedness-and-technology-with-respectability/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Inclusive Worship Strategies,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T171621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T171621Z
UID:14142-1684337400-1684341000@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Fireside Chat: Changing Attitudes by Amplifying Authentic Disability Narratives with RespectAbility
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, May 17\n\n\nTime: 3:30 p.m. ET / 2:30 p.m. CT / 1:30 p.m. MT / 12:30 p.m. PT\nDuration: 60 minutes \nRegister Online\n\n \nLearn about the whole 10th Anniversary Series \n\nChanging attitudes means that we challenge stigma and amplify authentic narratives on disability. We’re proud to be a “nothing about us\, without us” organization\, led by those with a diversity of disabilities and other intersectional identities. Disabled people are the best experts on their lived experience\, and we work to promote this reality across our pillars. \nJoin us on Wednesday\, May 17 to hear from members of our Board and Staff about our work in this area\, and our vision for the coming years. This webinar will have live captions and ASL interpretation\, and attendees will be able to ask questions in Zoom through the Q&A function.
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/fireside-chat-changing-attitudes-by-amplifying-authentic-disability-narratives-with-respectability/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T182939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T182939Z
UID:14152-1684940400-1684944000@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:ADHD Symptoms 101: An Overview of Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore the symptoms of ADHD and how they manifest in individuals across the lifespan. A clinical psychologist and ADHD coach will discuss the criteria used to diagnose ADHD and the importance of a comprehensive evaluation process. She will also discuss evidence-based treatment options\, including medication\, behavioral interventions\, and lifestyle changes. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of ADHD and the tools to develop a comprehensive treatment plan for individuals with ADHD. \n\n\nABOUT THE EXPERT:\nJanina Elbert Maschke\, PhD\, is the CEO and founder of ADHD Empowerment. With a doctoral degree in psychology and experience as an ADHD and executive functioning coach\, as well as her work in the department of child and adolescent psychiatry at the University Clinic Erlangen\, Germany\, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/adhd-symptoms-101-an-overview-of-comprehensive-diagnosis-and-treatment-planning/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230501T174452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T174452Z
UID:14148-1684953000-1684956600@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Parent/Caregiver Support Group Evenings\, JAFCO & JFS
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT\nCAREGIVER\nSUPPORT GROUP (evening) \nSupport 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! \nFOR MORE INFORMATION and to PRE REGISTER\, CONTACT: \nLinda Sachs\, LCSW Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Group Specialist JAFCO 954-315-8664 | linda@jafco.org \nor \nTsippi Rosen at the South Palm Beach JAA at: \ntzippir@ralesjfs.org
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/special-needs-parent-caregiver-support-group-evenings-jafco-jfs-5/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="JAFCO":MAILTO:linda@jafco.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T133946
CREATED:20230518T153841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T153841Z
UID:14186-1685548800-1685552400@miami.jewishabilities.org
SUMMARY:Promoting Community Participation for LGBTQ+ Adults with IDD
DESCRIPTION:Promoting Community Participation for LGBTQ+ Adults with IDD\n  \n31 May\, 2023\, 4 PM-5 PM \n\n  \nPresenters:\n-Elizabeth K. Schmidt\, PhD\, Lincoln Memorial University\n– Jess Bauzá de García\, MOT\, LAUREL\n-Fran Hladysz\, MASS\n-Oscar Hughes\, MEd\, Boston University \nJoin us to hear about the lives of LGBTQIA+ people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and learn more about barriers and supports for their community participation and engagement. Speakers will share their research findings and recommendations for researchers\, healthcare and disability service providers\, educators\, and family members. \nRegister here
URL:https://miami.jewishabilities.org/event/promoting-community-participation-for-lgbtq-adults-with-idd/
LOCATION:online\, online
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities":MAILTO:maria@aaidd.org
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