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SSDI/SSI: What You Need to Know
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary Navigating the Social Security system is challenging without the proper knowledge. This presentation gives you an overview of the SSDI and SSI government benefit programs, including the application process, specific criteria for eligibility, your rights in the process, and how to navigate a denial. Additional information on resources to support the process is […]
It’s a Great IDEA: Module #3 – The Right of Students with Disabilities to a Free Appropriate Evaluation on Facebook Live
Facebook LiveJoin Parent Training Specialist, Miss Glenesha Milner, for an in-depth discussion on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) live on Facebook at 1 PM EST throughout October and November. It's a Great IDEA: Module #3 - The Right of Students with Disabilities to a Free Appropriate Evaluation Before a child can receive special education […]
It’s a Great IDEA: Module #4 – The Right of Students with Disabilities to an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Facebook LiveJoin Parent Training Specialist, Miss Glenesha Milner, for an in-depth discussion on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) live on Facebook at 1 PM EST throughout October and November. It's a Great IDEA: Module #4 - The Right of Students with Disabilities to an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education […]
Differentiated Instruction on Facebook Live
Facebook LiveYou are invited to join us on Friday, November 15th, at 1:00 PM EST for an engaging AI-focused presentation on Differentiated Instruction, also known as Differentiated Learning. Participants will explore how artificial intelligence and today’s technology impact teaching and support the development of literacy, language, reading, and writing skills. This session will provide fun, practical […]
Parents as Leaders Build your support and advocacy skills!
Facebook LiveParents as Leaders-Part 1 of 4 : Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child This 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 […]
Nuts & Bolts of Self-determination Skill Building
Facebook LiveNuts & Bolts of Self-determination Skill Building Students who have self-determination skills have a stronger chance of being successful by addressing the need for self-determination skills among adolescents, including some of the major components of self-determination, which are knowledge of self and others, personal management, effective communication, self-advocacy, and Advocacy within systems, decision-making, goal setting […]
2025 NICU Alumni Neighborhood Resource Day
Suniland Park Miami, FL 12855 Pinecrest Pkwy 33156, PinecrestAt the NICU Alumni Neighborhood Resource Day, families will gain access to a wealth of resources, insights, and community connections to ensure that families not only survive but thrive beyond their time in the NICU. Neighborhood exhibitors will be joining us from the community and will have resources and swag for families looking for ways […]
Preparing for Disasters: Evacuation and Shelter Planning
ZoomEvacuation and Shelter planning takes early awareness and education. This webinar will guide your planning and give you tips to make sure you and your loved ones will be safe in the event of needing to leave your home and find shelter. Special needs planning is discussed in this workshop. This presentation is a collaboration […]
Assistive Technology
Please join Glenesha Milner on Wednesday, May 7th at 1PM EST, as we discuss how to utilize Assistive Technology We're excited to share that students eligible under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) may be eligible for assistive technology (e.g., text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and spell-checking devices). This AI presentation will detail how to request an […]
Disaster Planning for Families with Special Healthcare Needs
Zoom"LEARN MORE, KNOW MORE" LUNCHTIME LEARNING SERIES FOR CAREGIVERS Presented by Family Network on Disabilities in partnership with Early Steps Southernmost Coast This presentation equips individuals and caregivers with information and strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of those with disabilities during times of pending disasters. It covers pre-planning, evacuation information, specific information about […]
Disaster Planning for People with Special Healthcare Needs
OnlineThis online presentation equips individuals and caregivers with information and strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of those with special needs during times of impending disasters. It covers pre-planning, evacuation information, specific information about securing shelters for those with special healthcare needs, and resources. This presentation is a collaboration between Family Network on Disabilities […]
Disaster Planning for People with Special Healthcare Needs
OnlineThis online presentation equips individuals and caregivers with information and strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of those with special needs during times of impending disasters. It covers pre-planning, evacuation information, specific information about securing shelters for those with special healthcare needs, and resources. This presentation is a collaboration between Family Network on Disabilities […]