Parents as Leaders-Part 4 of 4 : Parents as Change Agent
Facebook LiveThis four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change Agent. In Part 4, we will examine: Launching into Action The Foundation of Support […]
Monthly Early Steps + PEN Collaboration
Facebook LiveEach child grows at an individual pace, and research shows that a child's first three years are the most important time for learning. Getting help early can put your child on the right path to learn and develop to their full potential. Join Soren Richardson and Rose Lumm monthly for FREE workshops as they educate […]
‘Lunch and Learn’ Osceola County School Disctrict
OnlineStarting this September, FND PEN will host a virtual monthly 'Lunch and Learn' webinar in collaboration with the Osceola County School District. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, and resources. Join us on Zoom at 11.30 a.m. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Click here […]
Down syndrome Clinic for Children
Howard Phillips Center for Children & Families 601 W. Michigan Street, OrlandoCentral Florida Families...come join FND PEN this Saturday, March 09, 2024, at the Special Clinic for Special Kids. It's a free multidisciplinary clinic for children (age 0-18) with Down syndrome.
Navigating Challenges Through Alternative Dispute Resolution
Facebook LiveSometimes, 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 out differences at the lowest possible […]
Healthy Minds Family Fun Night
Healthy Minds Office 2902 N Armenia Ave, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607All Healthy Minds participants and their families are welcome! Participate in learning more about our services, getting to know one another, and fun activities throughout the event! RSVP WITH ELIANA BELLO EBELLO@S4KF.ORG OR 813-724-4665 Hear from our special guests from Metro Inclusive Health, ACTS ClubHouse, and the Family Network on Disabilities!
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
‘PEN it IN’ with DSACF: A Webinar Series
OnlineStarting this September FND PEN will be hosting virtual monthly webinars in collaboration with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, resources and much more. It will be held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please use this link to register in advance: Registration Link
Cafee Talk..Give me a Break..Support Group
ZoomWould you like to meet other families and find out about resources in your community? FAVI DeafBlind Collaborative and Family Network on Disabilities invite you to join us each month to learn and share with other parents. Join our group so you can meet other families and find out what resources are available in the […]
Special Egg Hunt
Golden Gate Community Park 3300 Santa Barbara Blvd, Naples FLOnce again, we will be partnering with Collier County Parks & Recreation A.I.R. (Adaptive Inclusive Recreation) for the wonderful event Egg-stra Special Egg Hunt for Children with Special Needs at Golden Gate Community Park. The event is FREE
Monthly Early Steps + PEN Collaboration
Facebook LiveEach child grows at an individual pace, and research shows that a child's first three years are the most important time for learning. Getting help early can put your child on the right path to learn and develop to their full potential. Join Soren Richardson and Rose Lumm monthly for FREE workshops as they educate […]
The Power of Parent Participation & Mutual Support
ZoomOkeechobee parents and guardians join PEN in a CLOSED/Private Support group on Zoom as we discuss one of IDEA's principles, which is the right of parents to participate in educational decision-making regarding their child with a disability. In this workshop, participants learn how very specific IDEA is concerning what school systems must do to ensure […]