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SUMMARY:Workshop: Taking Care of You
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network and Starbridge for a Training on:\nTaking Care of You \nFriday\, May 20\, 2022\n9:00-11:00 am\nOnline \nCaregivers and professionals in the human services field can benefit from real\, honest conversations about the personal impacts of providing care and support to a person who has a disability. Learn to recognize and reduce stressors\, as well as increase self-awareness about your role and responsibilities. The goal is to create more balance and resilience so we can continue to give our best to those we love and support. \nParticipants will: \n\nIncrease awareness of personal barriers to wellness and balance\nLearn strategies and steps to help create more work-life balance\nIdentify ways to nurture your health and develop resiliency\n\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. \nTo register online please follow the link below. To register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001. \nRegistration Form \n***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families must add “Training Groups” 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/5190/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T193000
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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-157/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T171202Z
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Workshop: Supplemental Needs Trusts and Guardianship
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for our Upcoming Workshop:\nSupplemental Needs Trusts and Guardianship\nPresented by Greg Catarella\, Esq. \nWednesday\, May 25\, 2022\n9a-12p\n(Online via Zoom) \nHave questions about setting up Trusts for your loved ones?\nNeed advice about setting up a plan for a Guardianship? \nJoin us for an informational workshop presented by\nGreg Catarella and gain valuable information pertaining to financial planning for the future of your\nloved one with a disability.  \nGreg S. Catarella\, Esq.\, is licensed to practice law in the State of New York.  He concentrates his law practice in the areas of Elder Law\, Estate Planning and Administration\, Trusts\, and Guardianships.  For over 20 years\, Greg has been helping clients and their families find peace of mind in a world that is unnecessarily complex. \n***Registration Required*** \nYou can register online by following the link below: \nRegistration Form \nFor assistance with registration or for questions please call Terry at 607-287-3816. \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.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/upcoming-workshop-supplemental-needs-trusts-and-guardianship/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220526T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220503T164105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164105Z
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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-158/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220531T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220503T164250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164250Z
UID:10000593-1654021800-1654025400@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-159/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220503T164435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164435Z
UID:10000594-1654164000-1654167600@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-160/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220503T164549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164549Z
UID:10000595-1654626600-1654630200@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-161/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220503T164726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164726Z
UID:10000596-1654768800-1654772400@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-162/
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:20220609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184437
CREATED:20220504T140603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220504T140603Z
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SUMMARY:TS/DD Gardening Series Part 3: Transplanting and Beginning Our Gardens Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event \nTransplanting and Beginning our Gardens Outdoors \nThursday\, June 9th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via Zoom  \nJoin FRN for Part 3 of our virtual gardening series! It 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. More detailed instructions will be provided on this process during our May 9th Transplanting Event. \n*If you did not participate in Part 1 or 2 or your baby plants didn’t grow as expected\, that’s ok! You can still participate in this event!* \n**In order to receive the free supply kit prior to event participants must register by Friday\, June 3rd**  \nRegistration is required \nTo 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-gardening-series-part-3-transplanting-and-beginning-our-gardens-outdoors/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T171407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T135500Z
UID:10000607-1655197200-1655204400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Attitude of Gratitude: Improving Your Advocacy Outcomes 
DESCRIPTION:Attitude of Gratitude: Improving Your Advocacy Outcomes\n\nThe expression of gratitude can have a positive influence in your life and in the lives of others with whom you interact. Presenters will share what research reveals on the relationship between gratitude practices and both mental and physical well-being. Participants will learn how optimism can be used to navigate difficult situations and improve advocacy outcomes.\n\n Learn the benefits of gratitude and optimism\nPractice expressing gratitude in challenging situations\n\n\nTuesday\, June 14\, 2022\n9:00-11:00 am\nOnline\n\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.\n\n***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget.***\nRegistration is required. \nTo register online\, please follow the link below. To register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001 \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ideas-for-summer-enrichment/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220614T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220614T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T164847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T164847Z
UID:10000597-1655231400-1655235000@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-163/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T165007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165007Z
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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-164/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220621T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220621T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T165149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165149Z
UID:10000599-1655836200-1655839800@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-165/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220527T134628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T153324Z
UID:10000611-1655920800-1655928000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Parenting Training: Sibling Support: What About Me?
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our Virtual Nurturing Parenting:\nNurture Hope-The Nurturing Program for Parents of Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges:\nSibling Support: What About Me? \nSiblings of children with special needs face additional challenges themselves\, and it can be challenging for families to know how to meet their needs.  The Family Resource Network will be offering this single session workshop presented by Robin Piefer and Terry DiLuzio\, Education Advocates and trained facilitators focusing on positive parenting of children diagnosed with special needs or health challenges. \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\nWednesday\, 06/22/2022\n6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nOnline via Zoom \nRegistration is required.  To register please follow the link below:\nRegistration Form \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/nurturing-parenting-training-sibling-support-what-about-me/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T165307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165307Z
UID:10000600-1655978400-1655982000@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-166/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220627T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220504T133430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220504T133430Z
UID:10000608-1656349200-1656354600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:TS/DD Virtual Cook-a-Long: Stir-Fry
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event: Virtual Cook-a-Long: Stir-Fry \nMonday\, June 27th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via ZOOM \nThe Family Resource Network is excited for this month’s virtual cook-a-long!  FRN will lead participants through a Vegetable Stir-fry recipe and we will supply the ingredients! Please register by Wednesday\, June 22nd 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 \nTo 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. \nWith the need for physical distancing\, Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates will continue hosting virtual events via Zoom .  When the weather permits and we are able to safely meet outdoors we are excited to offer in-person events as well! \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-virtual-cook-a-long-stir-fry/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165421Z
UID:10000601-1656441000-1656444600@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-167/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220503T165608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T165608Z
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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-168/
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:20220705T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220705T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T130834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T130834Z
UID:10000266-1657045800-1657049400@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-169/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T132300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T132300Z
UID:10000614-1657188000-1657191600@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-178/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T130935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T130935Z
UID:10000268-1657650600-1657654200@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-170/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220713T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T124923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T124923Z
UID:10000262-1657735200-1657740600@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Sexuality and Developmental Disabilities: A Workshop for Parents and Guardians
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our upcoming workshop\nSexuality and Developmental Disabilities: A Workshop for Parents and Guardians \nWednesday\, July 13\n6:00-7:30 pm\nOnline \nTalking with our young and grown children about sexuality can be a difficult task. As parents and guardians\, we often worry whether talking about it gives permission and whether they can be safe from harm when they are in relationships. \nThis workshop will help you become more comfortable discussing this topic by covering what topics to cover when and the most effective ways to talk about this sensitive topic. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nExamine barriers to talking about sexuality.\nGain knowledge about sexuality and developmental disabilities.\nAcquire and practice skills in communicating about sexuality with our young and grown children.\n\nOur presenter: Beth Sola is a Special Educator\, Parent Educator\, and has a son with I/DD who is 28 years old. She has led many workshops on Talking with your Child about Sexuality. \nRegistration is required.   \nTo register please follow the link below.  For more information or for assistance in registering\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \nRegistration Form \n***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families will need to add Training Groups” to their budgets.  For assistance in adding this program to your budget\, please contact Robin at (607)287-6358.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/sexuality-and-developmental-disabilities-a-workshop-for-parents-and-guardians/
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:20220714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T132414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T132414Z
UID:10000615-1657792800-1657796400@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-179/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T130122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T130122Z
UID:10000264-1657875600-1657882800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: Pathways to Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network and Starbridge for a Training on:\nPathways to Graduation \nFriday\, July 15\n9:00-11:00 am\nOnline \nLearn what “pathways to graduation” are available for students who have disabilities in New York State. What does each diploma\, credential\, and certificate offer for a student’s future? What is the difference between a local diploma\, a Regents diploma\, and a Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential? \nThis workshop will help you and your student make informed decisions regarding school\, placement\, and services. \n\nUnderstand the difference between each diploma and credential and the impacts on post-secondary options.\nGain information to help you and your child make informed decisions regarding school\, placement\, and services.\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.\n\nRegistration is required. \nTo register please follow the link below.  For more information or for assistance in registering\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \nRegistration Form \n***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets.  For assistance in adding this program to your budget\, please contact Robin at (607)287-6358.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/workshop-pathways-to-graduation/
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:20220716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T140734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T140734Z
UID:10000624-1657969200-1657976400@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:TS/DD Event: Mini Golf
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our upcoming Teen Scene and Dragon Dates event: Mini Golf \nWe are excited to be offering an in-person event! \nSaturday\, July 16th\n11:00am-1pm\nOneonta Sports Park\n132 County Hwy 47\nOneonta\, NY \nThe Family Resource Network will cover a game of Mini golf for each family member followed by a pizza lunch at the picnic area at the Sports Park. \nPlease Register by July 11th \nRegistration is REQUIRED.  To register please follow the link below. To register by phone or for additional information please call FRN @ 607-432-0001. \nRegistration Form \nThe age range for Teen Scene events has been expanded and Teen Scene events will be open to any school aged youth in Otsego\, Delaware and Chenango County. \nDragon Dates events are for the families of individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome\, Chenango\, Otsego\, Delaware\, Tioga or Tompkins County. Self-directing families will need to add “Social Skills” to their budgets before attending.  Please contact Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this program to your budget. \n*This is a family event. FRN is not responsible for supervision*
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/ts-dd-event-mini-golf/
LOCATION:Oneonta Sports Park\, 132 County Hwy 47\, Oneonta\, NY
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220719T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T131156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T131156Z
UID:10000270-1658255400-1658259000@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-171/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T132519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T132519Z
UID:10000616-1658397600-1658401200@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-180/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220725T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220725T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T134548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T134548Z
UID:10000622-1658768400-1658773800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:TS/DD Event-Virtual Cook-a-Long: Baking and Cooking with Zucchini
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network Teen Scene and Dragon Dates Programs for our upcoming event\nVirtual Cook-a-Long: Baking and Cooking with Zucchini \nMonday\, July 25th\n5:00pm-6:30pm\nOnline via ZOOM \nThe Family Resource Network is excited for this month’s virtual cook-a-long!  During the summer Zucchini is often prolific\, so we decided to take advantage of this veggie that many of us might have growing right in our backyard and give you some ideas on how to use up some of your squash! FRN will lead participants through two recipes that require zucchini\, including Zucchini Bread and Zucchini Pie\, and we will supply the ingredients! Please register by Monday\, July 18th 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 \nTo 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-event-virtual-cook-a-long-baking-and-cooking-with-zucchini/
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:20220726T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T131312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T131312Z
UID:10000272-1658860200-1658863800@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-172/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220727T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184438
CREATED:20220701T123908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T123908Z
UID:10000612-1658944800-1658952000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Parenting Workshop: Praise\, Encouragement and Family Rules
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our upcoming workshop:\nPraise\, Encouragement\, and Family Rules \nWednesday\, July 27\, 2022\n6:00-8:00 pm\nOnline \nJoin Family Resource Network for a Nurturing Parenting workshop on Praise\, Encouragement\, and Family Rules.  This workshop will discuss: \n\nPraising and empowering your child\nGrowth Mindset\nTesting Limits\nCan’t vs. Won’t\nFamily Morals and Values\nFamily Rules or Expectations\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. \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. \nRegistration is required.   \nTo register please follow the link below. For more information or for assistance in registering\, please call Terry at (607)287-3816. \nRegistration Form \n***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD.  Self-directing families will need to add Training Groups” to their budgets.  For assistance in adding this program to your budget\, please contact Robin at (607)287-6358.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/nurturing-parenting-workshop-praise-encouragement-and-family-rules/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Terry DiLuzio":MAILTO:tdiluzio@familyrn.org
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