Calendar

Jan
24
Tue
What to do When Challenging Behavior Happens
Jan 24 @ 10:00 am
Jan
25
Wed
Parent to Parent Down Syndrome Support Group
Jan 25 @ 7:00 pm

Parent to Parent is excited to host a new online Parent Group, specifically for parents of children and adults with Down Syndrome.

 Hosted by Regional Coordinator Julia Luppino, mother of a teenage son with Down Syndrome

  You must pre-register to attend:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAuf–tqDwiEtJ7JFuTzRVBO0NhjbG2zZwz

Jan
31
Tue
UFT – Safety Meeting
Jan 31 @ 5:00 pm
The UFT is hosting a Community Conversation on safety which will take place on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 5:00 pm.  Guests will include C.O. James Sherrod, School Safety, Detective James Brown, NYPD, Alain Metellus, UFT Director of Crisis Intervention and Stuart Kaplan, Health and Safety Liaison for Staten Island.  The attached flyer contains the registration link and a QR code.  If you have any questions, feel free to reach out tomrodriguez@uft.org.  Please feel free to share the flyer with your school communities.  We look forward to seeing you on the 31st

 

 

Feb
7
Tue
P2P Parent Group – Very Informative!
Feb 7 @ 10:00 am
This is an informal support group for parents/caregivers of children with developmental disabilities and special healthcare needs. It will take place on Thursday, February 9th 2023 from 10am to 12pm, at the Institute for Basic Research (IBR), 1050 Forest Hill Road 10314.
 
Space is limited. If you are planning to attend, please register by 2/7/23 to jluppino@ptopnys.org or call 718-494-3462.
Thank you!

We look forward to seeing you on February 9th! 

p2p Healthcare Notebook Overview
Feb 7 @ 7:00 pm

Registration (gotowebinar.com)

Please join Julia Luppino, Regional Coordinator as she presents a webinar on the Health Care Notebook.
Participants will learn how a HCN can assist in organizing medical records. They will be given tips on how the notebook can assist with advocacy, save time, reduce stress and utilize the information within the notebook in the event of an emergency.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Feb
8
Wed
SIDDC – Education Committee Meeting
Feb 8 all-day

The New York City Department of Education ASD Specialized Programs representatives, to discuss the ASD Specialized Programs!

Feb
13
Mon
Albany Rally in the War Room
Feb 13 all-day
OPWDD Lobby Day
Feb 13 all-day
Self-Direction Committee Meeting
Feb 13 @ 10:00 am

Come join us on February 13th, 2023 @ 10AM to discuss the million dollar question! 

What are my options to support my child when I am gone

We have Edward V. Wilcenski, Esq and Michael S. Cognetti, MS Ed., MBA presenting on:

Passing The Baton: Planning the Transition of Oversight and Advocacy to Siblings and Other Caregivers. 

Here is the link to register: Meeting Registration – Zoom

Feb
15
Wed
Health & Clinical Committee Meeting
Feb 15 @ 9:15 am

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82773088731?pwd=eEpZbjJqdkQ0cHZ4bkJraENzVVNHdz09