Family Resource Network, Inc. and Starbridge Present: "A Day of Family Empowerment" by presenter Kara Georgi Wednesday, September 25th 9 am to 3 pm Location: Norwich Family YMCA 68-70 North Broad St. Norwich, NY The following topics will be covered: Understanding the Special Education System using the regulations of the NYS Commissioner of Education Part […]

Please join the Family Resource Network for a workshop on: Social Stories Date: September 30, 2019 Time: 6-8 pm Location: Elm Park United Methodist Church 401 Chestnut Street Oneonta, NY Presenter Robin Buchman will discuss: What is a social story? How to use social stories How to write a social story for your loved one […]

Family Resource Network and Racker Present: "Teaching Practical Skills for Independence" This conference will cover methods of teaching practical skills such as safety in the community, toilet training, and more. Please check back soon for additional details. About our Presenter: Daniel Mruzek, PhD, is an Associate Professor at The University of Rochester School of Medicine, […]

Please Join the Family Resource Network for a workshop on: Wandering and Safety Wandering… A frequent fear of parents of loved ones with developmental disabilities. Every week there is another news story of a person with a developmental disability who is missing, and sometimes the results are tragic. Please Join Family Resource Network for a […]

Family Resource Network, Inc. and Starbridge Present: "A Day of Family Empowerment" with presenter Kara Georgi Wednesday, October 9th 9 am to 3 pm Location: Johnson City Public Library 107 Main Street Johnson City, NY Please check back soon for more details! Registration is required. To register by phone, call Robin at 432-0001. To register […]

Please Join the Family Resource Network for our October Dragon Dates Event: Recycled 3D Collages Location: Family Resource Network 46 Oneida Street Oneonta, NY 13820 Date: Wednesday, October 9th Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm This month we will be working with local Artist Diane Stensland as she guides participants through the process of making 3D collages, her specialty!  […]

Please join the Family Resource Network for a Workshop on Supplemental Needs Trusts and Guardianship Wednesday, October 16th 9 am to 12 pm Location: Johnson City Public Library 107 Main Street Johnson City, NY Gain valuable information pertaining to financial planning for the future of your loved one with a disability. About Our Speaker: Greg […]

Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Monthly Support Groups for Families of Individuals with OPWDD Eligibility! We understand that caring for a child or adult with a developmental disability can be isolating and that being with someone who “gets it” can be healing. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families […]

Please check back soon for additional details. About our Presenter: Kim Wiggins, OTR/L, is an experienced occupational therapist specializing in pediatrics who has worked extensively in public school settings, outpatient, and home-based services to children of all ages with a variety of diagnoses and special needs. Kim is currently a full time therapist at the […]