This presentation includes information and tools for developing and maintaining an emotionally healthy family. Topics include: Coping with everyday life The special needs of mothers and fathers Issues facing siblings Working together as a couple Reducing stress The meaning of acceptance About our Presenter: Robert Naseef, Ph.D. has a distinct voice as a psychologist and […]
Family Resource Network is partnering with Oneonta City School District to present a Community Resources Fair and Transition Night. Our target audiences are families of high school students with disabilities and families of individuals with developmental disabilities of any age. Date: April 30, 2019 Time: 5pm-8pm Location: Fox Care Center 1 Fox Care Drive Oneonta, […]
Self Care for the Caregiver Caregiving can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Whether you are in the profession of caregiving or taking care of a loved one, it is important to remember to recharge your batteries. For family members, caregiving can also lead to additional pressures, such as financial strain, family conflict, and social withdrawal. […]
Please Join us for our 2019 Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day Event: Mental Health Superheros Featuring Sweethearts and Heroes Sponsored by the Otsego County System of Care Thursday, May 9th, 2019 5:00pm-8:30pm Foothills Performing Arts Center 24 Market Street Oneonta, NY From 5:00pm-6:30pm Community Agencies with be tabling in the atrium of the Foothills Performing […]
Please join the Family Resource Network for a conference on Self-Advocacy. A self-advocate is someone who speaks up for themselves. They ask for what they need and want, and try to have as much of a say as possible in making life decisions. Self-advocates are able to: Live as independently as possible Do the things they like […]
Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Monthly Support Groups for Families of Individuals with OPWDD Eligibility! We understand that caring for a child or adult with a developmental disability can be isolating and that being with someone who “gets it” can be healing. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families […]
Game Day & Sundae Bar Saturday, May 18th, 2019 12:00pm-3:00pm Family Resource Network 46 Oneida Street Oneonta, NY Join FRN for an afternoon of fun and games! There will be various board games, card games and video games for everyone to participate in. Lunch will be provided followed by an ice cream sundae bar! Please […]
Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Monthly Support Groups for Families of Individuals with OPWDD Eligibility! We understand that caring for a child or adult with a developmental disability can be isolating and that being with someone who “gets it” can be healing. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families […]
Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Monthly Support Groups for Families of Individuals with OPWDD Eligibility! We understand that caring for a child or adult with a developmental disability can be isolating and that being with someone who “gets it” can be healing. We are offering these groups as an opportunity for families […]
Teen Scene is a group of youth, ages 12-19, who meet once a month and participate in a variety of activities. Discussion topics can include dealing with bullying, dating, conflict resolution, communication, and leadership. The group also attends community events and participates in community service project Monday, May 20th 5:30pm-7:30pm @ Elm Park United Methodist […]