Save the Date! Monday, November 1

The next public meeting of the Family Support Services Quarterly Committee will be held on Monday, November 1, 2021 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm via WebEx. To join the meeting, visit https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=eefb529326398f95f85c6c698ce09a512

Nineteen local FSS Advisory Councils made up of individuals with developmental disabilities and family members plan, coordinate and monitor the delivery of FSS across the state. In addition, a Statewide FSS Committee made up of one representative from each of the nineteen local FSS Advisory Councils advises OPWDD regarding families’ support needs and the design, implementation and monitoring of FSS.

Nov

Thu

The CAS: Measuring Needs (Coordinated Assessment System)

Tickets

Nov 4 @ 2:00 pm

The CAS is an Assessment Tool currently being used by OPWDD to identify support needs & inform the LifePlan Process. Come hear the current updates & how the involvement of all members of the support circle are needed to ensure the Assessment reflects the support needs and desires of people with I/DD

Presenters:
Al Pruett, Director, Bureau of Assessment Oversight and Coordination, OPWDD
Kevin Bryant: Assessment Operations Specialist, Bureau of Assessment Oversight and Coordination

Ask your CAS questions, tell your CAS stories

REGISTER TODAY
https://forms.gle/YcZ8bvsCqCXMgKrC9

Categories: Featured Events Meetings

COVID 19 – A Family Discussion presented by OPWDD

Tickets

Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Categories: Featured Events Meetings

Nov

Tue

LET’S MAKE NOISE RALLY!!

Tickets

Nov 9 @ 10:45 am

NYC RALLY/PRESS EVENT

There have been rallies throughout the state
NOW IT’S OUR TURN
Let’s Make Noise!!!!!
November 9th @ 10:45

City Hall Park, Broadway Sidewalk
(enter at Murray Street)
Subways 4,5,6,J,Z,R,W

And steps from all the subways at the Fulton Hub

Sponsored by NYDA
(New York Disability Advocates)

Categories: Featured Events Meetings

ADAPT – Family Support Webinar

Tickets

Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

ADAPT Community Network invites you to a free virtual Family Support Webinar-How to Obtain Eligibility for Services to Support Your Family next week. The webinar is for family members and advocates of children with developmental disabilities who want to learn about obtaining eligibility through the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to access supports and services available in NYS.

Services can include Family Reimbursement, Respite, Housing Advocacy, and more.

Dates:

Tuesday | November 9, 2021

7:00 PM – 8:00 Pm

Registration Required:

http://adaptcommunitynetwork.org/familywebinar

Categories: Featured Events Meetings

Nov

Wed

ADAPT – Family Support Seminar Morning Time Slot

Tickets

Nov 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am