Online Support Group for Parents/ Family Members of Adults with Autism, UM-NSU CARD

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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 dadreon@miami.edu with your first & last name, as well as the first and last name of

High School Teen Time with UM-NSU CARD

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Join us for our Teen Time social opportunity group online using ZOOM! Teen Time is a social opportunity group for middle school students. Teen Time is designed for individuals with autism spectrum disorder who are able to communicate independently and participate in a group setting online. Must be registered with UM-NSU CARD and have access to an electronic

Middle School Teen Time with UM-NSU CARD

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Teen Time is a social opportunity group for middle school students. Teen Time is designed for individuals with autism spectrum disorder who are able to communicate independently and participate in a group setting online. Must be registered with UM-NSU CARD and have access to an electronic device (Smartphone, iPad, Tablet, desktop, or laptop). Register on

THE YACHAD SIDDUR INITIATIVE

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Monday, October 18th until Monday, June 13th Yachad New Jerseynjyachad@ou.org Virtual Event Link: Click Here

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for Newbies with UM-NSU CARD

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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 group is dedicated to providing a safe

Special Needs GrandParent Support Group Day, JAFCO & JFS

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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!   Grandparents Support Group: In-person first and third Friday at 10:30, last Friday of the month is virtual at 10:30.   FOR MORE INFORMATION

Down To Dance: Rockstars with GiGi’s Playhouse for people with Down Syndrome

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Time: 6/26/2022, 4:30 PM (1 hours) Playhouse: GiGi's at Home - Virtual Ages: All Ages Description:We are proud to partner with the University of Florida Down to Dance program to bring the Summer 2022 session: Rockstars! Registration is coming soon, we will be able to have 40 participants register! Lessons will be held each week on Sundays at  4:30

Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS

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    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 | linda@jafco.org

Florida Guardianship 101: Alternatives to Guardianships and Supported Decision-Making with Parent to Parent

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June 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Disability Rights Florida presents an in-depth discussion regarding alternatives to guardianships, specifically supported decision-making. We will provide practical tips, advice and tools on topics including restoration of rights and implementation of supported decision-making agreements. Join us for helpful information in self-advocacy and navigating the guardianship process. Presented by: Angela

Destination Discovery with GiGi’s Playhouse for people with Down Syndrome

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Time: 6/28/2022, 4:00 PM (1 hours) Playhouse: Miami Ages: All Ages Description:Play = Fun + Learning Destination Discovery supports the development of fine motor skills, gross motor skills, social skills and language through purposeful play and peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program also brings families together to share experiences and build relationships.  Recommended for

Across The Spectrum: Parent Support Group with the Autism Society of Florida

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July 5, 2022   7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Eastern Time Across The Spectrum: Parent Support Group No parent should feel alone in their journey of raising a child with autism. It’s tough to care for them, teach them, advocate for them, fight for them, all while taking care of ourselves at the same time. Our kids

GiGi’s Kitchen Time for Adults with Down Syndrome

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Time: 7/8/2022, 12:00 PM (1 hours) Playhouse: GiGi's at Home - Virtual Ages: Adults Description:We are very excited to have you join us! Today we will be making: Blueberry Muffins!  A list of ingredients is here for quick reference: CLICK HERE FOR RECIPE! Ingredients: 2 1/3 Cup Flour 1 tsp Baking Soda 2 tsp Baking Powder 1/2 tsp salt 1

Partnership Plus – Supported Employment: The de Moya Foundation Employment Opportunities Way

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July 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm The de Moya Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is committed to creating employment opportunities for young adults with unique abilities by building long term partnerships with employers and providing support for the employees. The Foundation collaborates with educational institutions, not for profit organizations, families, and the business

Financial Security for New Workers with Disabilities: Understanding ABLE Today and Future Opportunities for Advancement with RespectAbility

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Date: Wednesday, July 20 Time: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT Duration: 60 minutes Register Online   Despite a booming job market, fears over inflation and rising costs are putting conversations about financial security front and center for millions of Americans. These conversations are especially important

Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS

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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 | LINDA@JAFCO.ORG OR TSIPPI

Best Practice Program Models in Disability Employment with Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies

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NETTalk: Best Practice Program Models in Disability Employment Thursday, August 4th | 11:30am-1pm ET   REGISTER   Please Note: The time for this webinar has been updated (replacing the previously announced time of 12:30–2pm ET).     The Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies’ Center for Innovation and Research (NJHSA) developed a guide to address the

Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS

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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 | LINDA@JAFCO.ORG OR TSIPPI