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SUMMARY:Bullying: Intervention Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Bullying: Intervention Strategies \nFriday\, March 11 \n9:00-11:00 am \nOnline \nRegistration Required\nREGISTER HERE \nBullying is an increasingly serious problem in schools. Families\, teachers\, and children need help and support in knowing how to respond. This workshop introduces participants to definitions of bullying\, how to recognize it\, and how to respond to it both at home and in school. \n\nBe able to define bullying behavior and distinguish it from typical peer conflict\nIdentify your own emotional responses to your child or student being bullied\nLearn coping strategies for yourself and strategies to help your child or student\nLearn effective ways to intervene in the child’s school or home environment\n\nPresenter: Kara Georgi \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\, Chenango\, Madison\, Otsego\, and Delaware Counties. \n***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.  Self-Directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/bullying-intervention-strategies/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220314T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220314T183000
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SUMMARY:TS/DD Virtual Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our upcoming event:\nVirtual Trivia Night! \nMonday\, March 14\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via Zoom  \n Have a fun family game night at home in the company of friends from FRN. Kahoot\, our trivia style game\, has been such a big hit during our previous game nights\, we will be having a whole night dedicated to Kahoot style trivia! There will be a variety of family friendly topics including Movies\, Music\, Sports\, Food and more!  And because St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner we will even have a round specific to fun facts related to the holiday. All family members are encouraged to join in! Prizes will be given to the winners of each round. \nRegistration is required. To register please follow the link below: \nRegistration Form \nQuestions? Call FRN at 607-432-0001 and ask for Kristin.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-virtual-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220315T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220315T193000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-139/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T170910Z
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SUMMARY:Autism Conference: Supporting Your Child to Meet Their Goals for Autonomy
DESCRIPTION:Conference: “Supporting Your Child to Meet Their Goals for Autonomy”\nWednesday\, March 16 \n9:00am-Noon \nOnline \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nThe ultimate goal of parenthood is to prepare your child for adulthood.  Individuals with developmental disabilities may need more help\, but we can still support them to make their own choices and direct their own lives.  Whether you are the parent of a young child or an adult who wants to be more independent\, this conference will help you teach your child to be autonomous. \n  \nLearn about: \n\nWhat is autonomy\, and how do we support it?\nSelf-Advocacy\nWhat is your child’s role?\nWhat is your role?\nSupporting your child to set and achieve goals\nCreating a plan\n\nOur Presenters: \nNoor Syed\, PhD\, BCBA-D\, LBA/LBS \nLauren Allen\, Ph.D.\, BCBA-D\, NCSP \n  \n***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.  Self-Directing families will need to add “Autism Training” to their budgets.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/autism-conference-supporting-your-child-to-meet-their-goals-for-autonomy/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T204412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T204412Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-140/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T204604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T204604Z
UID:10000511-1647973800-1647977400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-141/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220323T200000
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SUMMARY:Your Due Process Rights: What to do When You Don't Agree
DESCRIPTION:  \n“Your Due Process Rights: What to Do When you Don’t Agree”\nWednesday\, March 23 \n6:00-8:00 pm \nOnline \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nYou’ve had your child’s IEP meeting\, or possibly several\, but you just don’t agree with the school’s plan for your child.  What now?  Education advocates Robin Piefer and Terry DiLuzio will explain your Due Process rights and discuss: \n\nPositive Steps for Conflict Resolution\nIdentifying Your Priorities\nRequesting an Independent Educational Evaluation\nMediation\nFiling a Complaint\nImpartial Hearings\n\n  \n***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.  Self-Directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/your-due-process-rights-what-to-do-when-you-dont-agree/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T204751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T204751Z
UID:10000512-1648116000-1648119600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-142/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220328T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220328T183000
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SUMMARY:TS/DD Virtual Cook-a-Long: Pizza Party!
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event:\nVirtual Cook-a-Long: Pizza Party! \nMonday\, March 28th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via ZOOM \nThe Family Resource Network is excited for this month’s virtual cook-a-long! We strive to be youth and family driven and our theme for the month of March was requested by several of our Teen Scene and Dragon Dates members! FRN will lead participants through two pizza recipes including English Muffin Pizzas and Pizza Bites and we will supply the ingredients! Please register by Wednesday\, March 23rd in order to receive your free supply kit. If you live within 10 miles of the Family Resource Network office it can be delivered. If you live farther away\, you can schedule a time to pick up the kit. \nRegistration is required. To register please follow the link below: \nRegistration Form \nThe age range for Teen Scene events has been expanded and these will be open to any school aged youth in Otsego\, Delaware and Chenango County.  Dragon Dates events are for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. \nQuestions? Call FRN at 607-432-0001 and ask for Kristin
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-virtual-cook-a-long-pizza-party/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T204941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T204941Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-143/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T205115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T205115Z
UID:10000514-1648720800-1648724400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-144/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220404T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220404T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220301T194608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T194608Z
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SUMMARY:TS/DD Virtual Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event:\nVirtual Seed Starting! \nMonday\, April 4th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via ZOOM \nWe are so excited for Spring!  Are you and your family thinking about having a garden this year?  Now is the perfect time to begin starting seeds indoors for vegetable plants such as tomatoes and peppers if you plan to grow these from seeds yourself!  Tonight we will go over how to begin tomato and pepper seeds indoors.  We will also discuss transplanting guidelines and other tips and tricks for your seedlings.  We will cover the difference between container gardening vs. planting directly in the ground and help you decide which is best for you!  FRN will be providing seed packets and other needed growing supplies for all participants who register by March 25th. \nRegistration is required. To register please follow the link below: \nRegistration Form \nThe age range for Teen Scene events has been expanded and these will be open to any school aged youth in Otsego\, Delaware and Chenango County.  Dragon Dates events are for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. \nQuestions? Call FRN at 607-432-0001 and ask for Kristin.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-virtual-seed-starting/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220405T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220405T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T205259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T205259Z
UID:10000515-1649183400-1649187000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-145/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220406T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220228T171718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T171718Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Camps for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Summer Camps for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities\nWednesday\, April 6 \n6:00-8:00 pm \nOnline \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nAre you looking for a summer program for your loved one with a developmental disability?  Join Family Resource Network for presentations by camp programs from around NY state\, including day camps\, sleep-away camps\, and family camps.  Learn about what to expect\, how to apply\, and funding options for camp. \n***This training is funded by 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/summer-camps-for-individuals-with-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T205457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T205457Z
UID:10000516-1649325600-1649329200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-146/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220228T172220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T172220Z
UID:10000589-1649408400-1649415600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Discipline and Suspension: Understanding the Rights of Students with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Discipline and Suspension: Understanding the Rights of Students with Disabilities\nFriday\, April 8 \n9:00-11:00 am \nOnline \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nDid you know there is a difference between general discipline procedures and discipline procedures for students who have disabilities? Children who have disabilities have specific rights under state and federal laws when it comes to suspensions and school discipline. This workshop will provide an overview of these rights and the process used for discipline and suspensions. Participants will learn about Functional Behavioral Assessments and how to create a proactive behavior management plan to help avoid future conflict. \nPresenter: Kara Georgi \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\, Chenango\, Madison\, Otsego\, and Delaware Counties. \n***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.  Self-Directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/discipline-and-suspension-understanding-the-rights-of-students-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T205642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T205642Z
UID:10000517-1649788200-1649791800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-147/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220414T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T205823Z
UID:10000518-1649930400-1649934000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-148/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T210010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T210010Z
UID:10000519-1650393000-1650396600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-149/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220228T172646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T172646Z
UID:10000590-1650477600-1650484800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Helping Children Cope with Change\, Grief\, and Loss
DESCRIPTION:  \nHelping Children Cope with Change\, Grief\, and Loss\nWednesday\, April 20 \n6:00 – 8:00  pm \nOnline \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nThis single session of the Nurturing Parenting for Parents of Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges will focus on … \n\nGrief and Resilience\nHow to provide Transition Support for Grief – the five P’s\nThe Developmental Stages and Responses to Grief\nActivities to help reinforce what you learn\n\n  \nThis is an interactive workshop and participants are encouraged to keep their cameras and microphones on during the session with the presenters. We do understand that everyone has different comfort levels when it comes to the use of video conferencing. \nPresenters: Robin Piefer and Terry DiLuzio\, Nurturing Parenting Facilitators \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***This training is funded by 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/helping-children-cope-with-change-grief-and-loss/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T211003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T211003Z
UID:10000520-1650535200-1650538800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-150/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220425T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220425T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220301T193627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T193627Z
UID:10000246-1650906000-1650911400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:TS/DD Virtual Cook-a-Long: Rainbow Foods
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event:\nVirtual Cook-a-Long: Food Rainbows \nMonday\, April 25th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via ZOOM \nThe Family Resource Network is excited for this month’s virtual cook-a-long! With the beginning of Spring we thought it would be fun to incorporate rainbows in our food in April.  FRN will lead participants through a Rainbow Pasta Salad recipe and we will supply the ingredients! Please register by Wednesday\, April 20th in order to receive your free supply kit. If you live within 10 miles of the Family Resource Network office it can be delivered. If you live farther away\, you can schedule a time to pick up the kit. \nRegistration is required.  To register please follow the link below: \nRegistration Form \nThe age range for Teen Scene events has been expanded and these will be open to any school aged youth in Otsego\, Delaware and Chenango County.  Dragon Dates events are for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. \nQuestions? Call FRN at 607-432-0001 and ask for Kristin. \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-virtual-cook-a-long-rainbow-foods/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T211227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T140706Z
UID:10000523-1650997800-1651001400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-151/2022-04-26/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220428T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T211407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T211824Z
UID:10000522-1651140000-1651143600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled: Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group will not be held this morning.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group-152/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220228T173235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T173235Z
UID:10000591-1651222800-1651233600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Autism Conference: Keeping Children and Adolescents with Autism Safe in an Increasingly Complex World
DESCRIPTION:Keeping Children and Adolescents with Autism Safe in an Increasingly Complex World\nFriday\, April 29\n9:00 am – 12:00 p.m.\nOnline\nREGISTRATION REQUIRED \nREGISTER HERE \nSafety awareness and safety skills are critical to teach for all children\, including autistic children. This presentation will provide an overview of what is understood about safety risks in different situations and developmental periods for children and adolescents as well as what is known to be helpful and effective at maintaining safety in those situations. Specifically\, we will review safety at home\, in the community\, and at school\, including abuse identification and prevention. We will discuss elopement/wandering\, a common concern of families of autistic children as well as considerations for increasing awareness and support by law enforcement and other emergency responders. This 3-hour long presentation will largely consist of case studies\, interactive activities\, and discussion of both general and specific strategies. \nTopics Covered: \n\nSafety risk factors and preventative strategies\nConsiderations for involving community and school in increasing safety\nAbuse awareness and recognition\nLaw enforcement and emergency responders\nElopement/wandering\n\nJennifer Gillis Mattson\, PhD is a Professor of Psychology and clinical psychologist at Binghamton University. She is the director of the Binghamton Regional Center for ASD\, Institute for Child Development and the BU Education and Autism Research Project. She has over 20 years of experience in the field of autism\, spanning from early childhood through young adulthood. Her recent research projects focus on training and burnout of therapy providers\, stigma and bullying\, and global inclusion practices in educational settings. \n***This training is funded by the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.  Self-Directing families will need to add “Autism Training” to their budgets.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/autism-conference-keeping-children-and-adolescents-with-autism-safe-in-an-increasingly-complex-world/
LOCATION:NY
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220222T211227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T140509Z
UID:10000521-1651602600-1651606200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-151-2022-05-03/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220503T142321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T142321Z
UID:10000251-1651744800-1651748400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone and Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-and-family-support-group/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220503T141725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T141725Z
UID:10000249-1652207400-1652211000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-153/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220511T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220511T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220503T165912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165912Z
UID:10000603-1652261400-1652268600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Attorney Training: Lease Restrictive Environment and Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for an Attorney Training on:\nLeast Restrictive Environment and Inclusion \nWednesday\, May 11\, 2022\n9:30-11:30 am\nOnline \nYour child with a disability has the right to a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).  This means that schools must\, to the maximum extent appropriate\, educate students with special needs in the regular classroom along with their non-disabled peers in the same school they would attend if they did not have special needs (Inclusion). \nAbout our Speaker: Patrick G. Radel\, Esq. is a partner with the law firm of Getnick Livingston Atkinson and Priore\, LLP\, in Utica\, New York. He received his law degree summa cum laude from the University at Buffalo Law School\, where he served as Executive Editor of the Buffalo Law Review. Mr. Radel’s practice includes representing families of students with disabilities at CSE meetings\, due process proceedings\, and in federal court. \n***Registration Required*** \nTo register online please follow the link below: \nRegistration Form \nTo register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001. \n ***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families must add “Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your self-direction budget.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/attorney-training-lease-restrictive-environment-and-inclusion/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161823
CREATED:20220503T163034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T163034Z
UID:10000253-1652349600-1652353200@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group \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 \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-154/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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