Grandparents Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
JAFCOSUPPORT 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 and to PRE REGISTER,
Miami Jam Sessions Inclusive Music Opens Spring Sessions ongoing
Miami Jam Sessions is a music therapy socialization group and mentoring program for teens and young adults with special needs, ages 13-30. Participants and volunteer mentors work together to sing, play instruments, and build relationships. We can't wait to jam with you! Registration open for spring semester. Nerissa Manela, MPhil, MT-BC Director https://bandingtogethersd.org/what-we-do/jam-sessions/miami/
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!
Grandparents Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
online onlineSUPPORT 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 and to PRE REGISTER,
MAR-JCC Spring Enrichment Classes begin reach out
Michael Ann Russell JCC 18900 NE 25th Ave, Miami, FL, United StatesBook Reading & Communication: What a Partnership! Part 1 with UM CARD
online and hybrid Baudhuin Preschool 7600 SW 36th St, Davie, FL, FlMake the most out of story time with your child! Learn about the importance of reading with your child and learn strategies you can implement to promote communication and language acquisition and build social engagement skills. HYBRID February 2nd 9:30-10:30am: In-person at Baudhuin Preschool 7600 SW 36th St Davie, FL 33328 February 2nd, 12:00-1:00 pm: On Zoom
JDAIM South Florida JCCs Virtual Book Review Dr. Arielle Silverman
online onlineSouth Florida Jewish Community Centers Book Review Thursday, February 2 | 7:30 PM Virtual Event on Zoom Join the Alper JCC for a virtual book review of Just Human: The Quest for Disability Wisdom, Respect, and Inclusion, along with a conversation with the author, Dr. Arielle Silverman. Judaism calls upon us to continually improve
JDAIM Story Time with PJ Library and Miami Children’s Museum
Miami Children's Museum 980 Mcarthur Causeway, Miami, FL, United StatesJewish Disablities Awareness and Inclusion Month (2)
ABLE Accounts en Espanol con Parent to Parent
online onlineABLE United 101 February 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Únase a nosotros para una presentacion que cubre una descripción general de las cuentas ABLE, quién es elegible, cómo funciona con SSI y Medicaid, así como los beneficios de abrir una cuenta. Este seminario virtual educa a los padres y cuidadores a entender si una cuenta
IEP Workgroup In Person with Parent to Parent
Parent to Parent 7990 SW 117th Avenue, Suite 200 Florida 33183, Miami, FL, United StatesIEP Workgroup – In person February 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Free In person IEP workgroups! This interactive workgroup will help you: Prepare for your child’s next IEP meeting Develop an Action plan that identifies your child’s educational needs Advocate for the right support and services Build capacity and understanding of your child’s IEP Current
JDAIM Disability Inclusion in Entertainment: Beyond the Pipeline w/RespectAbility
online onlineDate: Saturday, February 11 Time: 5 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. CT / 3 p.m. MT / 2 p.m. PT Duration: 60 minutes BRIC Foundation and RespectAbility present: “Disability Inclusion in Entertainment: Beyond the Pipeline,” a conversation about breaking into the entertainment industry and building community as creative professionals with disabilities. Moderated by Lesley Hennen (Writer,
Women & Gender Minority ASD Support Group w/UM CARD
online onlineWomen & Gender Minority ASD Support Group SHARE WOMEN & GENDER MINORITY ASD SUPPORT GROUP Join us for a support group specifically for autistic women and gender minorities. We will support each other as we share experiences and feelings related to autism that are unique to women and gender-diverse people. This group will be held
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group with JAFCO & JFS
online onlineSPECIAL 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 ROSEN AT
Los Primeros Pasos con UM CARD
Nova Southeastern University NSU CARD Office, 6100 Griffin Road, 3er Piso, Davie, FL, United StatesLos Primeros Pasos Wednesday, February 15, 2023 10am to 11am SHARE LOS PRIMEROS PASOS NSU CARD Office, 6100 Griffin Road, 3er Piso Davie, FL 33314 Únase con nosotros para nuestro nuevo grupo de apoyo para padres creado especialmente para familias que recibieron un nuevo diagnóstico de autismo o estan reciente registrado con UM-NSU CARD. Este
Jewish Disability Advocacy Day All Virtual JDAD
online onlineJDAD Jewish Disability Advocacy Day Feb. 15, 2023 12-1PM ET All virtual Making Change: Kickoff Event Wednesday, Feb. 15th 12 pm EST Listen to community members living with disabilities who share the challenges they face – and what supports they need to overcome them. Learn what Jewish Federations, Jewish human service agencies, and others are
Direct Support Professionals – Accompanying People in their Spiritual Journeys
online onlineDate: Wednesday, February 15 Time: 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 12 p.m. MT / 11 a.m. PT Register Online Learn more about the full series Helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities discover and find belonging in a faith community of their choice can be daunting. Support staff come from different traditions or
Teen Time with UM CARD via Zoom
online onlineSocial 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 to join. To register for
