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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 16\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-13/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200714T183000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 14\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-12/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200707T183000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 7\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-8/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200702T110000
DTSTAMP:20200629T192501Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 2\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-7/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200611T110000
DTSTAMP:20200526T202845Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, June 11\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-8/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200609T193000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, June 9\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-7/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T110000
DTSTAMP:20200526T202521Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, June 4\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-6/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200602T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200602T193000
DTSTAMP:20200526T202322Z
CREATED:20200526T202322Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, June 2\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-6/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T110000
DTSTAMP:20200526T202207Z
CREATED:20200526T202207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200526T202207Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, May 28\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-5/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T193000
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, May 26\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-5/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T110000
DTSTAMP:20200515T122457Z
CREATED:20200515T122428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T122457Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, May 21\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-support-groups/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T193000
DTSTAMP:20200515T122245Z
CREATED:20200515T122245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T122245Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, May 19\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-4/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T203000
DTSTAMP:20200501T161656Z
CREATED:20200501T161656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T161656Z
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SUMMARY:Bring Your Child's IEP Night Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for our Upcoming Workshop Bring Your Child’s IEP Night:\nWith CSE season finally starting\, do you know what your child’s IEP really says? \nWednesday\, May 14\, 2020 6:30-8:30 pm\n*There has been a change in date from 05/13/2020 to 05/14/2020*\nOnline \nOur advocates will walk you through the NY Sate IEP and discuss what each section means. If you’d like\, bring a copy of your child’s IEP and follow along. Advocates will be available at the end of the presentation for individual questions and consultations. \nLearn about:\nIEP Classifications\nPresent Levels of Performance\nWhere in the IEP are YOUR concerns included\nSMART Goals\nTesting Accommodations\nTransition Plans\nAnd more… \n*Registration is Required* \nRegistration Link \n****This workshop is funded through a grant from the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Self-directing families will need to add\n“Advocacy” to their budgets prior to attending. Please contact FRN for assistance and adding this to your budget.***
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/bring-your-childs-iep-night-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T110000
DTSTAMP:20200501T160827Z
CREATED:20200501T160827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T160827Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, May 14\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T193000
DTSTAMP:20200501T161009Z
CREATED:20200501T161009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T161009Z
UID:10000044-1589308200-1589311800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, May 12\, 2020 at 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200508T110000
DTSTAMP:20200410T174839Z
CREATED:20200410T172334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T174839Z
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Steps - Part 3 of A Series of Family Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Become 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 – Part Three: Advocacy Steps \nFriday\, May 8th\, 2020\n9 am to 11 am \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. \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.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/advocacy-steps-part-3-of-a-series-of-family-empowerment/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T110000
DTSTAMP:20200501T160520Z
CREATED:20200501T160520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T160520Z
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SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nThursday\, May 7\, 2020 at 10 am\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T110000
DTSTAMP:20200410T174855Z
CREATED:20200410T172148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T174855Z
UID:10000190-1588755600-1588762800@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Effective Communication - Part 2 of A Series of Family Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Become 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 – Part Two: Effective Communication \nWednesday\, May 6th\, 2020\n9 am to 11 am \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. \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.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/effective-communication-part-2-of-a-series-of-family-empowerment/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T193000
DTSTAMP:20200501T161907Z
CREATED:20200501T161907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T161907Z
UID:10000046-1588703400-1588707000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Online and Phone Family Support Groups
DESCRIPTION:Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Online and Phone Family Support Groups:\n \nTuesday\, May 5\, 2020 6:30 pm\n\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\nconnections\, 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 Robin at (607)287-6358. \n***Support Groups are funded by a grant from the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities. Self-directing families will need to add\n“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-groups-4/
LOCATION:Zoom Video Conference\, NY\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200504T110000
DTSTAMP:20200410T175127Z
CREATED:20200410T171924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T175127Z
UID:10000189-1588582800-1588590000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Special Education Regulations - Part 1 of A Series of Family Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:Become 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 – Part One: Special Education Regulations \nMonday\, May 4th\, 2020\n9 am to 11 am \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. \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.
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/special-education-regulations-part-1-of-a-series-of-family-empowerment/
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
DTSTAMP:20200414T170924Z
CREATED:20200414T170924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200414T170924Z
UID:10000194-1587727800-1587735000@familyrn.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T110000
DTSTAMP:20200414T171417Z
CREATED:20200414T171354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200414T171417Z
UID:10000198-1587636000-1587639600@familyrn.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200421T193000
DTSTAMP:20200414T171205Z
CREATED:20200414T171205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200414T171205Z
UID:10000196-1587493800-1587497400@familyrn.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200417T113000
DTSTAMP:20200410T152019Z
CREATED:20200410T152019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T152019Z
UID:10000176-1587115800-1587123000@familyrn.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T110000
DTSTAMP:20200410T175151Z
CREATED:20200410T171100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T175151Z
UID:10000179-1587031200-1587034800@familyrn.org
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:20200416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T150000
DTSTAMP:20200410T172617Z
CREATED:20200306T173454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T172617Z
UID:10000026-1587027600-1587049200@familyrn.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200415T203000
DTSTAMP:20200410T145305Z
CREATED:20200410T145131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T145305Z
UID:10000030-1586975400-1586982600@familyrn.org
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:20200414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T193000
DTSTAMP:20200410T175222Z
CREATED:20200410T170811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200410T175222Z
UID:10000177-1586889000-1586892600@familyrn.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200324T123000
DTSTAMP:20200306T174758Z
CREATED:20200306T174639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200306T174758Z
UID:10000027-1585044000-1585053000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Least Restrictive Environment and Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming Advocacy Training: \nLeast Restrictive Environment and Inclusion \nTuesday\, March 24\, 2019\n10:00 am-12:30 pm\nHuntington Memorial Library\n3rd Floor Conference Room\n(Elevator access available)\n62 Chestnut Street\nOneonta\, NY \nSpecial 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 possible. \nRegistration is 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 workshop is funded 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. Please contact FRN for assistance adding this to your budget.*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/3639/
LOCATION:Huntington Memorial Library\, 62 Chestnut Street\, Oneonta\, New York
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200320T133000
DTSTAMP:20200306T184347Z
CREATED:20200306T183807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200306T184347Z
UID:10000029-1584703800-1584711000@familyrn.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Housing Options
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Family Resource Network for our March meeting of our \nLunch and Learn Series \n 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. \nThe topic for our March meeting will be Housing Options for Adults with Developmental Disabilities.  Hank Lobb\, Housing Navigator will present an information session and discussion about the types of housing available to adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. \nFriday\, March 20th\, 2020\n11:30 am-1:30 pm\nFamily Resource Network\n46 Oneida Street\nOneonta\, NY 13820 \nRegistration is required. \nTo register by phone\, call the Family Resource Network at 432-0001. \nTo register online please follow the link below:\nRegistration Form \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*** \n 
URL:https://familyrn.org/event/3645/
LOCATION:Family Resource Network\, 46 Oneida Street\, Oneonta\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Robin Piefer":MAILTO:rpiefer@familyrn.org
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