Event Series Preparing for Disasters Series

Preparing for Disasters Series

Online

This four-part series of online workshops will teach you what you need to know to navigate the world of disasters and to make sure your family is safe. Families with loved ones with special needs especially need to be mindful of preparing for these situations and these workshops will help you do that. These presentations […]

Free

Alternative Dispute Resolution Presented By Parent Education Network

Online

Sometimes parents disagree with the school district about 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 level with the […]

Event Series Preparing for Disasters Series

Preparing for Disasters Series

Online

This four-part series of online workshops will teach you what you need to know to navigate the world of disasters and to make sure your family is safe. Families with loved ones with special needs especially need to be mindful of preparing for these situations and these workshops will help you do that. These presentations […]

Free

Understanding the Mental Health System

Online

This presentation will educate participants on the Mental Health system of care. Information about how the system works, the laws that protect individuals, how families are impacted by mental illness, statistics about mental health, and various resources are all included in this impactful workshop. Registration required: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E331320&id=300  

Understanding your Child’s EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Online

Soren Richardson, FND PEN, is hosting a virtual workshop with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10:30 am on Zoom (Register in advance) and live in the DSACF Facebook group. This month's guest speaker is Lisa Math, Director of the Family STAR (Support, Training, Assistance, and Resources) for Family Network on […]

Understanding your Child’s EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Online

Soren Richardson, FND PEN, is hosting a virtual workshop with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10:30 am on Zoom (Register in advance) and live in the DSACF Facebook group. This month's guest speaker is Lisa Math, Director of the Family STAR (Support, Training, Assistance, and Resources) for Family Network on […]

Understanding Government Benefits

Online

Lisa Math, Director of Family S.T.A.R. program of Family Network on Disabilities, will share information about Florida Medicaid. This knowledge will help you be better informed as a parent/caregiver of a loved one with a disability. Learn about the following: The Application Process Eligibility for Special Cases, Populations Other Medical Service Providers Navigating the Denial […]

Beginning the Journey II

Online

Early Intervention is a key step in helping children who have been identified as having developmental delays succeed. But what happens after the 3rd birthday and your child transitions from early steps to the school system? Soren Richardson will present this workshop on Thursday, October 27, 2022, from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on Zoom and live […]

EARLY INTERVENTION FROM HOME

Online

IDEAS FOR CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN UNDER AGE 3 TO PROMOTE LANGUAGE, EMOTIONAL REGULATION, COMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL SKILLS Tuesday, October 25th, 1 to 2PM, Early Intervention at Home Webinar, presented by Alicia Miller, M.Ed., Autism Disorders Specialist, UCF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. Strategies for working with your child at home in the areas of communication, behavior, […]

Opciones de Diplomas

Online

Los invitamos a que se unan con la entrenadora de padres Josefina Gonzalez por YouTube Live el Jueves 29 de Septiembre a las 5:00pm en Español.  Esta presentación brinda información para ayudar a los estudiantes y sus familias a comprender los diversos caminos hacia la graduación, incluida información sobre opciones aceleradas y graduación diferida.

Free

ADD/ADHD FND PEN & Family STAR Collaboration

Online

FND PEN is hosting a series of webinars with the Central Florida Autism Community on the last Thursday of every month. We will have a wide variety of topics related to special education, advocacy, and self-care. This month's webinar will be on Thursday, September 25th, 2022 from 8:30 pm till 9:30 pm on Zoom. Register in advance to join on […]

Disaster Preparedness Series- Part 4: MANAGING YOUR FAMILY AND PERSONAL STRESS

Online

Planning for and surviving through a disaster can be stressful for both you and your family members. Learn tips for recognizing stress in this situation and how to manage those feelings. Resources will be shared. Presented in collaboration with Florida and Virgin Islands (FAVI) Deaf-Blind Collaborative  Register to receive the link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlduqsqz8jHNzpw_R1C8ttflXlZpDWnB9e