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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-78/
LOCATION:NY
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-79/
LOCATION:NY
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CREATED:20210503T151656Z
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SUMMARY:Lay Advocacy Training: Documenting Regression and Gains
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network and Starbridge for our upcoming Lay Advocacy Training:\nDocumenting Regression and Gains\nFriday\, June 4\, 2021\n9:00- 11:00 am\nOnline \nThis workshop is an opportunity to review your child’s gains or regression and see where they are at in meeting their goals\, as well as how to work with your child’s school team to make forward progress.\nAbout our Speaker: Kara Georgi is the Parent Education Specialist for Starbridge Parent Training and Information Center. She offers support and information for families and professionals navigating the special education system in Cayuga\, Tompkins\, Onondaga\, Cortland\, Broome\, Madison\, Chenango\, Otsego and Delaware Counties. \nRegistration is required. \nRegister here \nTo register online\, go to www.familyrn.org and click on the News & Events link and the Event Calendar. To register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001. \n***This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact FRN for assistance adding this to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/lay-advocacy-training-documenting-regression-and-gains/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T202128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T202128Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Workshop for Parents/Caregivers: Virtual Chair Yoga
DESCRIPTION:SELF-CARE WORKSHOP\nfor Parents/Caregivers:\nVirtual Chair Yoga \nPRESENTED BY THE FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK \n  \n  \nThis workshop is for parents and caregivers. \n  \n  \n  \nChair Yoga description:\nChair yoga is a gentle practice with the support of a sturdy kitchen chair which can be done anywhere. \n\nYou will be taken through a sequence of poses\, seated & standing\, to increase range of motion & build strength in muscles including those surrounding joints.\nBreath work will be included to promote a deeper sense of relaxation and improve lung capacity.\nPractice will be followed by a cooldown period including 4 minutes of progressive relaxation and a few minutes of final relaxation (Savasana).\nIt is important during these last few minutes of class to avoid as many distractions as possible to receive full benefit.\nYou will walk away feeling relaxed\, refreshed\, and rejuvenated.\n\n**It is best to do yoga on an empty stomach or having allowed the body to digest for 1½ hours prior to practice. This will alleviate stomach upset. Don’t forget to have water with you too!** \n  \nABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR Kelly Morrissey \n  \n(Add photo here/center) \n  \nKelly Morrissey has been teaching yoga since 2011. She is a Yoga Alliance 200 hour Registered Yoga Teacher as well as an ACE Certified Personal Trainer\, an ACE Fitness Nutrition Specialist\, and Silver Sneakers instructor. Kelly has been working in various capacities at the Oneonta Family YMCA since 2006. For some side yoga fun Kelly has been teaching Goat Yoga at the Gilbertsville Farm House\, in Gilbertsville\, for the past 5 years. In her spare time Kelly enjoys gardening\, cooking\, hiking\, time with her family\, and caring for her cat and 7 guinea hens. \n  \n  \n  \nDATE: Monday\, June 7\, 2021 \nTIME: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. \nZOOM Platform \n  \nThis event is FREE for individuals with OPWDD eligibility and their family members. Individuals with OPWDD eligibility must be living in the family home in Broome\, Tioga\, Tompkins\, Chenango\, Otsego or Delaware County. \n  \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: \nclick here \n  \nTo register please go to www.familyrn.org and click on the News & Events and Calendar Events \n  \n  \nFor questions please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n  \n***Training and workshops are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/self-care-workshop-for-parents-caregivers-virtual-chair-yoga/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T195300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T195300Z
UID:10000144-1623177000-1623180600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-80/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210507T152332Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening Series: Transplanting and Beginning our Outdoor Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Transplanting and Beginning our Outdoor Gardens\nGardening Series: Part 2 \nWednesday\, June 9th at 5 pm via Zoom \nIt is now time to transition our plants to the outdoors. Some of you may be using raised beds/buckets/pots while others may choose to transplant your plants directly into the ground. We will go over both\, as well as talk about some other plants you may want to start directly from seeds now! Leading up to this event you will want to acclimate your baby plants to the outdoor environment. Each day for about a week prior to this event (weather permitting…don’t put them out if its overly windy\, raining really hard) place your plants outdoors in natural sunlight for several hours. \nIf you did not participate in part one or two or your baby plants didn’t grow as expected\, that’s ok! You can still participate in this event! In order to receive the free supply kit prior to event participants must register by May 26th. If you live within 10 miles from the Family Resource Network\, the supplies can be delivered. If you do not\, you will be required to schedule a time to pick up the supplies from the office. \nThis event is open to both Teen Scene and Dragon Dates groups. Teen Scene is currently open to all school aged youth. Dragon Dates events are for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. \nRegistration is REQUIRED! Please fill out the following registration form to participate in the Family Resource Network’s Virtual Teen Scene and Dragon Dates event. For any more information please call YPA Brooke at (607)287-3264. \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/gardening-series-transplanting-and-beginning-our-outdoor-gardens/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Brooke Parmalee":MAILTO:bparmalee@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T195557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T195557Z
UID:10000145-1623319200-1623322800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-81/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210507T152250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210507T152250Z
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SUMMARY:Transitions Throughout High School and Beyond Series: Part One - CDO Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Transitions Throughout High School and Beyond Series: Part One – CDO Workforce\nMonday\, June 14th at 5 pm via Zoom \nThe Family Resource Network Teen Scene Staff are excited to host the Transitions Through High School and Beyond Series. Throughout the series\, the Family Resource Network will collaborate with various community organizations to bring helpful information to our participants. Join the Family Resource Network and special guests Alan and Kathy for our first event with a presentation on CDO Workforce Out-of-School Youth Services and Summer Youth Employment Program. As these workshops will be focusing on topics appropriate for Transition Aged youth these workshops will be for individuals 14-21 years of age. \nWhat to expect during the event: \n• Career Guidance\n• Work-Readiness Training/Work Experience\n• Supportive Services including: Transportation assistance (to include obtaining your driver’s license) and Work-related clothing and tools assistance\n• Leadership Development\n• Free On-Line and Classroom Job Training and Job Bank\n• High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) Preparation\n• Summer Youth Employment is available for youth ages 14 to 20 both in-school and out of school. (family income guidelines apply)\n• Incentives: receive financial rewards as you complete steps to reach your employment goal \nRegistration is REQUIRED! Please fill out the following registration form to participate in the Family Resource Network’s Virtual Teen Scene and Dragon Dates event. For any more information please call YPA Brooke at (607)287-3264. \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/transitions-throughout-high-school-and-beyond-series-part-one-cdo-workforce/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Brooke Parmalee":MAILTO:bparmalee@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210615T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T195801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T195801Z
UID:10000146-1623781800-1623785400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-82/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T201515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T201515Z
UID:10000382-1623866400-1623873600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Single Session Nurturing Parenting Special Needs and Health Challenges: Sibling Support
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for a Single Session of Virtual Nurturing Parenting:  \n  \nNurture Hope-The Nurturing Program for Parents of Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges:  \n  \nSibling Support: What About Me? \n  \nThe Family Resource Network will be offering this single session workshop presented by Robin Piefer and Terry DiLuzio\, Family Support Services Advocates and trained facilitators focusing on positive parenting of children diagnosed with special needs or health challenges. \n  \nThe Nurturing Program for parents and Their Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges is designed to help families explore their hopes and fears\, develop effective parenting skills\, enhance communication\, develop strategies for facing challenges and recognize opportunities for celebration and growth. \n  \nWednesday\, 06/16/2021 \n6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. \n  \nRegistration is required: \nRegister here \n  \n  \n***This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add “Training Groups” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact FRN for assistance adding this to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/single-session-nurturing-parenting-special-needs-and-health-challenges-sibling-support/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T200004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T200004Z
UID:10000377-1623924000-1623927600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-83/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T200153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T200153Z
UID:10000378-1624386600-1624390200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-84/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T200342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T200342Z
UID:10000379-1624528800-1624532400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-85/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210507T152050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210507T152050Z
UID:10000148-1624899600-1624905000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Carnival Cook-a-Long
DESCRIPTION:Carnival Cook-a-Long\nMonday\, June 28th at 5 pm via Zoom \nWe are excited to host another virtual cooking class. During our last cooking event we had a request for a Carnival Themed Menu and we thought what better time to make Fair foods than the summer! Participants will be guided through various Fair themed recipes such as fried dough and other fried treats\, flavored popcorn and candied apples and will have the opportunity to create some treats with us. \nThis event is open to both Teen Scene and Dragon Dates groups. Teen Scene is currently open to all school aged youth. Dragon Dates events are for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. \nRegistration is REQUIRED! Please fill out the following registration form to participate in the Family Resource Network’s Virtual Teen Scene and Dragon Dates event. \nPlease register by Tuesday\, June 22nd in order to receive your free supply kit. If you live within 10 miles from the Family Resource Network\, the supplies can be delivered. If you do not\, you will be required to schedule a time to pick up the supplies from the office. \nRegistration Form \nFor any more information please call YPA Brooke at (607) 287-3264.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/carnival-cook-a-long/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Brooke Parmalee":MAILTO:bparmalee@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210429T200611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T200611Z
UID:10000380-1624991400-1624995000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-86/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210701T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T191743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T145042Z
UID:10000155-1625133600-1625137200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607) 438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607) 287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-87/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T192158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T143542Z
UID:10000157-1625596200-1625599800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978.. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-88/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T192601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T144023Z
UID:10000159-1625738400-1625742000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-89/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T192854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T144354Z
UID:10000161-1626201000-1626204600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:At Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-90/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210630T175538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T175538Z
UID:10000415-1626253200-1626274800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Family Resource Network 2021 Conference Series: Kim Wiggins\, OTR/L Sensory Self-Regulation: Managing and Implementing Successful Sensory Diets
DESCRIPTION:Family Resource Network 2021 Conference Series:\nSensory Self-Regulation: \nManaging and Implementing Successful Sensory Diets \n\nWednesday\, July 14\n9:00 am – 3:00 pm with a 1 hour lunch break\nOnline \nRegister Required: click here \n\nSpeaker: Kim Wiggins\, OTR-L \nLearn about:\n1. The purpose of a sensory diet and explanation of sensory modulation disorder\n2. How sensory activities affect the neurochemicals in the brain\n3. How sensory breaks should be provided including strategies for developing Sensory breaks\, routines\,\nand modifications\n4. Various sensory activities that will be beneficial for a child. Learn how to differentiate the use of\ncalming\, alerting\, and just right activities\n5. Behaviors that are most likely to be impacted through the use of a sensory diet\n6. Determine who needs a sensory diet\n7. Learn to make your own child’s sensory diet
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/family-resource-network-2021-conference-series-kim-wiggins-otr-l-sensory-self-regulation-managing-and-implementing-successful-sensory-diets/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T193236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T144611Z
UID:10000163-1626343200-1626346800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-91/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210720T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210720T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T193645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T193645Z
UID:10000165-1626805800-1626809400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-92/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T193904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T193904Z
UID:10000397-1626948000-1626951600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-93/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210727T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210727T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T194143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T194143Z
UID:10000398-1627410600-1627414200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-94/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210728T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210728T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210630T195105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T195143Z
UID:10000417-1627464600-1627470000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Attorney Training: Return to School after COVID with Patrick Radel\, Esq.
DESCRIPTION:Family Resource Network presents: \nAttorney Training: \nReturn to School after COVID \nwith Patrick Radel\, Esq. \n  \nWednesday\, July 28th at 9:30am-11:00 am\n(Online via Zoom) \nWhether your child has been fully remote or participating in a hybrid program this year\, there is no question that their education has been disrupted. Special Education Attorney Patrick Radel will share information and answer your questions to help you get your child’s education back on track. \nPatrick Radel\, Esq. is an attorney who specializes in several areas including Special Education Law. He is a graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo Law School and father of three children\, including a child with special needs \n***Registration is required*** \nRegister here \nTo register online\, go to www.familyrn.org and click on the News & Events link and the Event Calendar. To register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001. \n***This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact FRN for assistance adding this to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/attorney-training-return-to-school-after-covid-with-patrick-radel-esq/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T194552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T194552Z
UID:10000399-1627552800-1627556400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-95/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210716T203852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210716T204129Z
UID:10000421-1627725600-1627732800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Dragon Dates: Blueberry Picking at Stone Hill Blueberry Farm
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for Blueberry Picking! \n\n\n\n\nDragon Dates In Person Event! \nMasks will be required when the group is together but may be removed while we spread out picking blueberries. We are also requiring the 6 feet Social Distancing Rule from the CDC.GOV website when we are in a group.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStone Hill Blueberry Farm\n362 Stone Hill Road\nAfton\, NY 13730\n\nPlease join the Family Resource Network for a late morning of blueberry picking! This event will be held at Stone Hill Blueberry Farm on Saturday\, July 31st from 10:00am-12:00pm. The Family Resource Network will be providing a light refreshment and will pay for each person that attends to bring home up to two quarts of blueberries!  Stone Hill Blueberry Farm has premeasured buckets for everyone to pick the blueberries in but everyone is encouraged to bring their own containers to transport their blueberries home!\nIf you would like to attend please register by 12:00 p.m. on July 30th.\n\nThis FREE event is for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. Parents/ Caregivers must attend the events. Siblings are encouraged to come too!\n\nRegistration for the event is required!\n\nClick here to Register\n\nTo register by phone please call Terry DiLuzio at (607)438-3978. Please have name\, age\, and TABS# of the individual with OPWDD eligibility\, and total number of participants joining us. If leaving a message please provide a phone number that we can contact you at.\n\n****This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add “Social Skills” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact Terry DiLuzio at 607-438-3978 for assistance adding this to your budget***\n*Family Resource Network\, Inc. is not responsible for supervision.*
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/dragon-dates-blueberry-picking-at-stone-hill-blueberry-farm/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210803T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210803T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T194822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T194822Z
UID:10000400-1628015400-1628019000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-96/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210805T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210628T195053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T195053Z
UID:10000401-1628157600-1628161200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \n  \nAt Family Resource Network\, we recognize that during these difficult times\, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated While we can’t meet in-person to support one another\, we invite you to join us for online support groups. These will be conducted through Zoom Meetings\, and families may participate online or by phone. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families to form connections\, support\, and learn from each other. We will be offering two groups per week: one morning and one evening. \nRegistration is required. \nRegistration Link \n  \nFor questions\, or to participate by phone\, please call Terry at (607)438-3978. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add “training groups” to their budgets. Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-97/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193908
CREATED:20210716T214106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210716T214106Z
UID:10000423-1628240400-1628247600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Lay Advocacy: FBAs and BIPs
DESCRIPTION:Please join The Family Resource Network\n and Starbridge\, Inc.\nfor a half-day advocacy workshop:\n\nFunctional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans\n\n\nSometimes a child’s behaviors interfere with learning. Students and teachers need strategies to minimize those behaviors and to maximize learning opportunities. This workshop will explore the nature of a child’s behavior and when a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) should be requested. An FBA helps to determine why a student engages in behaviors that impede learning. We will share tools and strategies to support student success\, and what types of supports and services might be needed. \n¨ Understand the terms Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan \n¨ Understand the process by which these are developed \n¨ Be able to actively participate in the process of developing these plans\n\nAbout our Speaker:\nKara Georgi is the Parent Education Specialist for Starbridge parent training and information center. She offers support and information for families and professionals navigating the special education system in Cayuga\, Tompkins\, Onondaga\, Cortland\, Broome\, Madison\, Chenango\, Otsego and Delaware Counties.  \nDate: Friday\, August 6\, 2021\n Time: 9:00 am to 11:00 am\nOnline\nRegistration is required. \nClick Here\n \nFamily Resource Network serves the families of people with disabilities in Broome\, Chenango\, Delaware\, Otsego\, Tioga\, and Tompkins counties.  Please completely answer the registration questions to ensure your registration is processed in a timely manner. \n \n***This conference is funded through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending.  Please contact Family Resource Network at (607)432-0001 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/lay-advocacy-fbas-and-bips/
LOCATION:NY
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