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SUMMARY:Virtual Teen Scene: Healthy Coping Skills
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Teen Scene: Healthy Coping Skills \nMonday\, April 6th\n2 pm to 3 pm \nPlease join the Family Resource Network\, inc. for our first ever virtual Teen Scene via Zoom! \nThe topic of this Teen Scene event will be healthy coping skills and we will be discussing ways to create stress balls with household items! We are holding this special teen scene event in response to COVID-19 and the need for social distancing. Although we had to cancel our in-person Teen Scene event\, we wanted to make sure we were still able to share this information with you which we believe is especially essential during these times. As the event is virtual\, we want to open the event to any school aged youth. \nRegistration is required! After registering\, a link will be sent to the email address provided with the Zoom meeting information. \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/march-teen-scene-healthy-coping-skills/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T193000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Group\nTuesday\, April 14\, 2020\n6:30- 7:30 pm \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. \nWhile 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. \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.*** \nRegistration is Required! \nRegistration Form \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-group/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T183000
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SUMMARY:Making the Most of Social Isolation while Keeping Calm
DESCRIPTION:Making the Most of Social Isolation while Keeping Calm \nVirtual Event through Zoom\nWednesday\, April 15\, 2020\n6:30 pm to 8:30 pm \nSchools 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 wearing off. \nPresenter Robin Buchman\, Special Education Teacher\, will discuss: maintaining a daily schedule\, activities to provide time for exercise\, activities for creativity\, activities for stress management and resources! \n***This training is provided 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 Robin at (607)287-6358 for assistance adding this to your budget.*** \n*Registration is Required! For questions or help with registration\, please call Robin at (607)287-6358. * \nRegistration Link
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/making-the-most-of-social-isolation-while-keeping-calm/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T150000
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SUMMARY:A Day of Family Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:***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*** \nBecome an effective advocate for your child’s success in school! \nStudents who have disabilities or suspected disabilities may be eligible for additional supports and services through their school. For families\, the acronyms and processes can seem overwhelming to start. Join us for this series to learn useful information and effective strategies to help you and your child navigate special education options. \nA Series of Family Empowerment \nPresenter Kara Georgi will discuss Special Education regulations and advocacy strategies. \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 Online three-part series: \nMonday\, May 4\, 9-11 am:  “Special Education Regulations”\nWednesday\, May 6\, 9-11 am:  “Effective Communication”\nFriday\, May 8\, 9-11 am: “Advocacy Steps” \nRegistration is required. For questions or assistance with registration\, please call Robin at (607)287-6358. \nRegister Here for all three sessions. \nThis workshop is FREE to family members of children and youth who have disabilities or suspected disabilities.  If the capacity for this series is exceeded\, priority will be given to families residing in Broome\, Chenango\, Delaware\, Otsego\, Tioga\, and Tompkins Counties.  Registration confirmations will be sent by Friday\, May 1\, 2020. \nPlease request special accommodations at least two weeks before the event. \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/a-day-of-family-empowerment/
LOCATION:Huntington Memorial Library\, 62 Chestnut Street\, Oneonta\, New York
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T110000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Groups\nThursday\, April 16\, 2020\n10:00-11:00 am \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. \nWhile 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. \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.*** \n**Registration is Required!** \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-groups/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200417T093000
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SUMMARY:Preparing for a Virtual CSE Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Preparing for a Virtual CSE Meeting \nVirtual Event via Zoom\nFriday\, April 17\, 2020\n9:30 am to 11:30 am \nSchools are closed.  The kids are home.  Now\, your district wants to hold your child’s CSE Meeting by phone or video-conference.  What can you do to prepare for a virtual meeting and ensure you have meaningful participation in the IEP process? \nEducation Advocates Robin Piefer and Terry DiLuzio will discuss: \n\nThe Pros and Cons of telephone and video-conferencing\n6 things you can do to prepare for your meeting\n5 things to remember during your meeting\n3 things you should do after your meeting\n\n***This training is provided through a grant from the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).  Self-directing families will need to add “advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending.  For assistance in adding this to your budget\, please contact Robin at (607)287-6358.*** \n*Registration is required! For questions or assistance with registration\, call Robin at (607)287-6358. * \nRegistration Link
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/preparing-for-a-virtual-cse-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200420T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200420T120000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Teen Scene Self-Expression
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Teen Scene Event: Self-Expression\nMonday\, April 20\, 2020\n11 am to 12 pm\nZoom \nWith the need for social distancing\, Family Resource Network Teen Scene is continuing to host virtual Teen Scene events via Zoom. \nGet artsy with Teen Scene for our next virtual event as YPA Julie Dealing will lead the group in creating an art piece. As the event is being held virtually\, the art will be demonstrated with a variety of mediums. Some ideas are acrylic paint\, watercolor\, crayons\, colored pencils\, colorful pens\, markers or mixed media. \n*Registration is Required!* \nRegistration Link
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/virtual-teen-scene-self-expression/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Winn":MAILTO:kwinn@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200421T183000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Groups\nTuesday\, April 21\, 2020\n6:30 pm to 7:30 pm \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. \nWhile 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. \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.*** \n**Registration is Required!** \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/online-and-phone-family-support-groups-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000954
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Online and Phone Family Support Groups\nThursday\, April 23\, 2020\n10 am to 11 am \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. \nWhile 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. \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.*** \n**Registration is Required!** \nRegistration Form
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/3709/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200424T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200424T133000
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn Series: Employment Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Employment Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities\nLunch and Learn Series\nPresented by CDO Workforce \nFriday\, April 24th\, 2020\n11:30 AM to 1:30 PM\nOnline \nOur monthly Lunch and Learn Series is intended to connect our community to local resources\, professionals\, and leaders. We will present a different topic each month. \n*Registration is Required!* \nRegistration Form \nFor questions or help with registration\, please call Robin at (607)287-6358.\nView upcoming events by visiting our website: www.familyrn.org and click on the News & Events link and the Event Calendar.\n\n****This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add “Training Groups” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact FRN for assistance adding this to your budget***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/lunch-and-learn-series-employment-opportunities-for-youth-and-young-adults-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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