Please see the attached information about our March (in person) Parent Group meeting. This is an informal support group for parents/caregivers of children with developmental disabilities and special healthcare needs. It will take place on Wednesday, March 16th 2022 from 9am to 11am, at the Institute for Basic Research, 1050 Forest Hill Road 10314.
Space is limited. If you are planning to attend, please RSVP to jluppino@ptopnys.org or call 718-494-3462.
* All participants must submit to a temperature check and wear a mask at all times while in the building.
We look forward to seeing you on March 16th!
Adapt Community Network is having a free webinar “Self-Direction” on Thursday March 17th 10 am – 11:30 am. Self-Direction is one way of obtaining services that are different than those a child receives in school through OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities). Felix Martinez, bilingual certified independent support broker with OPWDD will be the speaker. Spanish translation will be provided. Attendees will receive an overview of self-direction, find out what a Support Broker is, what a Fiscal Intermediary is, learn what a Self-Direction budget is and how it is calculated and more. The flyer in English and Spanish is attached. Spanish interpretation will be provided. The link to register to receive the Zoom link to join is RSVP
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqceCppjgoE9KlHY6VEyGd7nKa6IsXE26q
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