• Go Beyond: Transition to Employment for Young Adults with Special Needs

    Southern Tier Independence Center 135 E. Frederick St., Binghamton, NY, United States

    Featuring: John Robinson John Robinson will share his story of living, adapting, and succeeding in business as an individual with a physical disability. Born a quadruple amputee, John shares life experiences with humor and thought about where we are as people today and tomorrow. In March, 2018, John Robinson was awarded the Capital Region Chamber […]

  • Conference: Families of Children with Special Needs- Meeting Everyone’s Needs

    Southern Tier Independence Center 135 E. Frederick St., Binghamton, NY, United States

    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 […]

  • Conference: Self-Advocacy

    Chenango Inn and Suites 75 N Broad Street, Norwich, New York

    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 […]

  • Conference: Puberty and Sexuality: What Parents Need to Know

    SUNY Delhi- Okun Theater Delhi, New York

    Talking with your child about sexuality can be challenging, especially when you are the parent of an individual with disabilities. Consuelo Senior will talk to families about: What is Sexuality? Proactive techniques to support sexuality through the developmental lifespan. Sexual rights as human rights. Parents as the first social sexual educator. Help your child to […]

    $20.00
  • Workshop: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night

    Family Resource Network 46 Oneida Street, Oneonta, United States

    Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Upcoming Workshops: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night  With the new school year approaching, do you know what your child’s IEP really says?  Our advocates will walk you through the NY State IEP and discuss what each section means.  Bring a copy of your child’s IEP and follow […]

  • Workshop: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night

    George F. Johnson Library-Scott Room 1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY, United States

    Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Upcoming Workshops: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night  With the new school year approaching, do you know what your child’s IEP really says?  Our advocates will walk you through the NY State IEP and discuss what each section means.  Bring a copy of your child’s IEP and follow […]

  • Workshop: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night

    Norwich Family YMCA 68-70 North Broad St, Norwich, NY

    Please Join the Family Resource Network for Our Upcoming Workshops: Bring Your Child’s IEP Night With the new school year approaching, do you know what your child’s IEP really says?  Our advocates will walk you through the NY State IEP and discuss what each section means.  Bring a copy of your child’s IEP and follow […]

  • Workshop: Least Restrictive Environment Inclusion

    Broome-Tioga Workforce NY 171 Front Street, Binghamton, NY

    Please join the Family Resource Network for a Workshop on Least Restrictive Environment Inclusion Wednesday, September 11th 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY 171 Front Street Binghamton, NY Please check back soon for more details! Registration is required. To register by phone, call Robin at 432-0001. To register online please follow the […]

  • Workshop: How do we address death with our loved ones with special needs?

    Elm Park Methodist Church 401 Chestnut St, Oneonta, NY, United States

    Please join the Family Resource Network for a Workshop on: How do we address death with our loved ones with special needs? Wednesday, September 18th 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Location: Elm Park United Methodist Church 401 Chestnut Street Oneonta, NY Please check back soon for more details! Registration is required. To register by phone, […]

  • Conference: Language from A to Z

    Morris Conference Center-Otsego Grille Oneonta, New York

    This Conference will cover: - How language develops -Where things can go wrong -How to address missed skills later in life Please check back soon for additional details. About our Presenter: Ann Blanton, PhD CCC-SLP, is a Speech and Language Pathologist who received her PhD at the University of Nevada, Reno. Ann has worked in […]