Please Join the Family Resource Network for a Workshop on Water Safety Wednesday, March 11th 2020 1 pm - 3 pm Oneonta YMCA 20-26 Ford Avenue Oneonta NY Water safety is especially critical for those with developmental disabilities, as many individuals are drawn to water, and are unable to understand the dangers associated with it. […]
Dragon Dates Paint and Dip Activity! March 12, 2020 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Elm Park Methodist Church Oneonta NY OPWDD-eligible individuals and their families are invited to participate in our Paint and Dip activity led by local artist, Diane Stensland. Choose a picture to paint and enjoy a variety of dipping foods. Dinner is […]
Please join the Family Resource Network for our March meeting of our Lunch and Learn Series The Purpose of these monthly Brown Bag Lunches, (Participants bring their own lunch) is to connect local resources, professionals, and leaders to our community. We plan on having a different topic/theme on one Friday each month. The topic for our […]
Family Resource Network Support Group Monday, March 23rd 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Elm Park United Methodist Church 401 Chestnut St Oneonta, NY The FRN Support Group works to support and empower families. This Monthly meeting is an opportunity for families to get together, network and share their experiences in a safe, friendly environment. If […]
Upcoming Advocacy Training: Least Restrictive Environment and Inclusion Tuesday, March 24, 2019 10:00 am-12:30 pm Huntington Memorial Library 3rd Floor Conference Room (Elevator access available) 62 Chestnut Street Oneonta, NY Special Education Attorney, Pat Radel, Esq. will discuss the rights of students with disabilities to be educated with their non-disabled peers to the greatest extent […]
Dragon Dates Integrated Activity Center Saturday, March 28, 2020 11 am to 1 pm 365 Harry L Dr Johnson City, NY Lunch and admission are included! This event is for individuals with OPWDD eligibility living in the family home in Broome, Chenango, Otsego, Delaware, Tioga or Tompkins County. Parents/Caregivers must attend the event. Siblings are […]
Virtual Teen Scene: Healthy Coping Skills Monday, April 6th 2 pm to 3 pm Please join the Family Resource Network, inc. for our first ever virtual Teen Scene via Zoom! The topic of this Teen Scene event will be healthy coping skills and we will be discussing ways to create stress balls with household items! […]
Online and Phone Family Support Group Tuesday, April 14, 2020 6:30- 7:30 pm At Family Resource Network, we recognize that during these difficult times, families of individuals with special needs are facing unique challenges and may feel even more isolated. While we can't meet in-person to support one another, we invite you to join us for online support groups. […]
Making the Most of Social Isolation while Keeping Calm Virtual Event through Zoom Wednesday, April 15, 2020 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Schools are closed and the kids are home. Many students with disabilities are missing the structure of school. Parents are scrambling to keep their kids learning, occupied and calm, but the novelty is […]
***The Family Resource Network will be rescheduling this event as a 3 part Online Webinar... The dates are listed below with the new registration link. The events are also listed separately on each individual day on the FRN calendar*** Become an effective advocate for your child's success in school! Students who have disabilities or suspected […]