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It’s All About The Apps Facebook Live Webinar
Facebook LiveWorkshop summary No matter which hurdles your child faces, apps and other media included in this presentation can give him or her an added boost. We don't expect an app to be a complete solution, of course. Working with students who face challenges requires lots of time, attention, and patience on the part of a […]
Alternative Dispute Resolution Webinar
Facebook LiveAlternative Dispute Resolution Workshop Summary Sometimes, parents disagree with the school district about something related to their child and special education. When you disagree or feel that the school is not meeting its legal obligations, there are several ways for parents to resolve these disagreements. It is usually best for everyone involved to work […]
Back to School, An IEP That Works
ZoomLearn about the pillars of IDEA and the components of the IEP that drive Special Education for students with disabilities in collaboration with Mental Health America of Southeast Florida and Co-Director of PEN, Ally Walford, via Zoom. Meeting: 812 5986 6978 Passcode: 373185
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Special Needs and Inclusion Fair
Signature Grand 6900 West State Road 84, DavieJoin us for a fun and informative day! Parents and caregivers will learn more about resources available from disability organizations in Broward County while children participate in various activities. Refreshments will be available. Event held at: Signature Grand 6900 West State Road 84 Davie, FL 33317
Family Engagement in the Mental Health System
OnlineJoin FND and Florida Voices for Health for this presentation in recognition of World Mental Health Day. FND's Family STAR Director, Lisa Math, will be presenting on what Florida's mental health system looks like, what laws exist, and the impacts on a family when a member has a mental health challenge. Registration required https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vL5g6488ShSg5BNj3trqzg#/registration
Family Road Map
David Posnack Jewish Community Center 5850 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, United StatesFree in-person training for parents/caregivers who care for children and youth (up to age 18) with special needs! This course is designed to empower families with information and strategies to be successful advocates for their loved ones. Space is limited! Reservations are required by October 1st. Please contact Debbie Lombard at 954-729-3555 or use the […]
Polk County Public Schools Learning Support Symposium
Lake Region High School 1995 Region High School, Eagle LakePolk County Public Schools Learning Support Symposium Learning Support Division encourages families to join us for our annual symposium. The Learning Support Division department leaders will be sharing information on supports and services available to students from the Behavior & Mental Health, ESE and Student Services departments. Attendees may choose two sessions to attend. Topics […]
Palm Beach Post Secondary Transition Open House
Palm Beach State College - Belle Glade Dolly Hand Center 1977 SW College Drive, Belle Glade, FloridaRepresentatives from local agencies, organizations, transition programs, and planning resources will be present. They will be able to answer questions and provide information and support.
Florida Medicaid: What Families of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
OnlineFamilies of children with disabilities often need to access government benefit programs for medical services. These systems can be confusing and daunting for consumers to navigate. Knowing the basics of the process can alleviate some of the stress in applying for benefits and programs. In this presentation, participants will get a better understanding of the […]
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI): What You Need to Know
OnlineFamilies of children with disabilities often need to access government benefit programs for medical services. These systems can be confusing and daunting for consumers to navigate. Knowing the basics of the process can alleviate some of the stress in applying for benefits and programs. In this presentation, participants will get a better understanding of the […]
Cafecito..Dame un Respiro
ZoomFamily Network of Disabilities, UF North Central Early Steps y FAVI DeafBlind Collaborative te invitan a acompañarnos todos los meses para aprender y compartir con otros padres. Únete a nuestro grupo para que conozcas a otras familias y te enteres de que recursos hay disponibles en la comunidad en un ambiente ameno y solidario. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81154958347pwd=mrtLFnSJ2CiWLun72uatlIbrZwb93Q.1
Family Care Council Area 1 Presents Info and Resources with Family Network on Disabilities
OnlineLisa Math, Director of the Family STAR program at Family Network on Disabilities, will share information about how FND can support your family's needs if you have a child or young adult with special healthcare needs. She will also be sharing about the resources available on the FND website. *Please note the time of presentation: […]