Family Resource Network, Inc. and Starbridge Present: "A Day of Family Empowerment" by presenter Kara Georgi Wednesday, September 25th 9 am to 3 pm Location: Norwich Family YMCA 68-70 North Broad St. Norwich, NY The following topics will be covered: Understanding the Special Education System using the regulations of the NYS Commissioner of Education Part […]
Please join the Family Resource Network for a workshop on: Social Stories Date: September 30, 2019 Time: 6-8 pm Location: Elm Park United Methodist Church 401 Chestnut Street Oneonta, NY Presenter Robin Buchman will discuss: What is a social story? How to use social stories How to write a social story for your loved one […]
Family Resource Network and Racker Present: "Teaching Practical Skills for Independence" This conference will cover methods of teaching practical skills such as safety in the community, toilet training, and more. Please check back soon for additional details. About our Presenter: Daniel Mruzek, PhD, is an Associate Professor at The University of Rochester School of Medicine, […]
Family Resource Network, Inc. and Starbridge Present: "A Day of Family Empowerment" with presenter Kara Georgi Wednesday, October 9th 9 am to 3 pm Location: Johnson City Public Library 107 Main Street Johnson City, NY Please check back soon for more details! Registration is required. To register by phone, call Robin at 432-0001. To register […]
Please join the Family Resource Network for a Workshop on Supplemental Needs Trusts and Guardianship Wednesday, October 16th 9 am to 12 pm Location: Johnson City Public Library 107 Main Street Johnson City, NY Gain valuable information pertaining to financial planning for the future of your loved one with a disability. About Our Speaker: Greg […]
Please check back soon for additional details. About our Presenter: Kim Wiggins, OTR/L, is an experienced occupational therapist specializing in pediatrics who has worked extensively in public school settings, outpatient, and home-based services to children of all ages with a variety of diagnoses and special needs. Kim is currently a full time therapist at the […]
An Evening with Temple Grandin-Temple Grandin is coming to SUNY Oneonta, and Family Resource Network has tickets! Wednesday, November 20, 2019 5pm-9pm SUNY Oneonta Field House Atrium Oneonta, NY Family Resource Network will be providing dinner, door prizes, and dessert for families who attend with us. Space is limited, so register soon! This opportunity is […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]