Understanding SSI/SSDI
ZoomThis presentation will highlight information on understanding the application, eligibility for special cases and populations, and how to navigate denials. Join us on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND/
This presentation will highlight information on understanding the application, eligibility for special cases and populations, and how to navigate denials. Join us on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND/
A System of Care Is Not a Specific Type of Program The System of Care approach was developed as a way to better serve children and youth with serious mental health conditions and their families. The goal is to provide children and their families with the services they need in their homes and communities in […]
This presentation gives professionals an in-depth understanding of the various systems of care in which families will engage for services. Participants will also learn about the laws that protect those with disabilities and what collaboration with families should look like. This presentation is presented by Family Network on Disabilities in collaboration with Early Steps Gulf […]
Join Soren Richardson and the DSACF monthly webinar. This month's guest speaker is Elizabeth Watson, Supported Employment/Community Affairs Liaison. In this webinar, we will discuss the following: - The application process for APD - Services & Waitlist - Supported Employment - and much more APD works with local organizations and private providers to support people […]
CALLING ALL STAFF SERVING THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN SOUTH FLORIDA! JOIN US FOR NETWORKING, SHARING PRACTICES, AND AGENCY PROGRAM OFFERINGS. Offered in collaboration with Children's Services Council of Broward County, Family Network on Disabilities, YMCA of South Florida and JAFCO. For more info contact Marissa Aquino, MS Research & Evaluation Manager, Children’s Services Council […]
Jeanne Petit, our parent training coordinator will present this workshop: This presentation will explore inclusive education, including the definition, key components, and evidence-based planning and instructional practices to promote meaningful access to a general education classroom" with "meaningful access to the least restrictive environment and peer relationships and support in inclusive classrooms. This event will […]
Workshop Summary As youth transition from pediatric to adult healthcare services, they must understand the differences they will encounter. This presentation will help youth become familiar with engaging with adult providers and how the adult healthcare system works. This presentation will also help youth learn how to prepare for an appointment, what to take to […]
Konferans Tranzisyon pou jen - Youth Transition Conference Yon fanmiy ki gin yon pitit ou byen yon elev ki gin yon andikap ou yon konsidsyon ap benefisye de konferans sa! Jwen ak nou pou nou ka pale ak 3 jen ki, malgre andikap yo, fe gran efo pou yo ka trase yon chemin pou reyisit […]
Join Parent Training Coordinator Luz Oquendo as we discuss Individual Healthcare plans for IEPs and 504 plans. This presentation will identify what these documents are and what information should be included in them and will review sample options. For additional resources, click on the link below. https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND/
Children’s eye care needs are different from those of adults. Early diagnosis and treatment of childhood eye diseases and disorders significantly impact your child’s physical, emotional, and social development. Children with certain medical conditions such as intellectual disabilities, developmental delay, Down syndrome, neurofibromatosis, prematurity, or behavioral issues benefit significantly from a comprehensive eye examination by […]
Rain or shine, come and have a good time! Early Steps Central Florida Fall Festival Come and stop by the PEN table for resources!
Learn how Family Network on Disabilities (FND) can support both families and professionals when working with a child with any disability. Services include peer support, training, education, materials dissemination, resource linkage, and advocacy. FND has been supporting families and youth (age 26 and younger) with disabilities since 1985. Operating throughout the state of Florida, FND […]
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