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SUMMARY:SpEdParent/CaregiverForum
DESCRIPTION:A supportive platform for caregivers of Dutchess County\n\n\n\nThe group welcomes any parent/caregiver or individual in a parenting/caregiver role seeking support and positive school-related and parenting strategies for children and adolescents with special needs. \n\n\n\nThursday\, March 18th at 6:30 PM – 7:30PM \n\n\n\nVirtual Meeting on Zoom \n\n\n\nFor additional information regarding advocacy and our services\, please feel free to contact either Karen Lynch at k.lynch@taconicresources.org 845-249-8293 or Jennifer O’Neill at j.oneill@taconicresources.org at 845-214-7893 \n\n\n\nIf you require a Sign Language Interpreter to participate in this meeting\, please contact Karen by Tuesday\, March 9th. \n\n\n\nFunding for this program is provided by OPWDD Family Support Program\, ACCES-VR and Dutchess County Agency Partner Grant.  \n\n\n\nClick Here to print out the flyer
URL:https://taconicresources.org/event/special-education-parent-caregiver-forum-2021-01-28/
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SUMMARY:Preparing for Child's Annual Review
DESCRIPTION:Please join our Special Education Advocates\, Karen Lynch and Jennifer O’Neill for a workshop and an open discussion (virtual/Zoom) on preparing parents/caregivers and/or students for their Annual Review meeting. \n\n\n\nTopics that will be discussed include the following:• An overview of ways to review a current Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Accommodation Plan\, school documents (evaluations\, assessments\, other plans\, or data- including progress reports and work product); \n\n\n\n• Methods and strategies to facilitate discussionsto help determine an appropriate education that meets your child’s needs; \n\n\n\n• Tips and Techniques to become an effectiveself-advocate; \n\n\n\n• Approaches to help ensure a child stays in school\, accesses the curriculum/services and reaches educational goals; \n\n\n\n• Finding where and how to access informationon other community resources and services. Register in advance by clicking this link:Helping Families Prepare for your Child’s Annual Review Meeting \n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the workshop\, which will include the Zoom link. \n\n\n\nFor additional information regarding advocacy and our services\, please feel free to contact either Karen Lynch at k.lynch@taconicresources.org 845-249-8293 or Jennifer O’Neill at j.oneill@taconicresources.org at 845-214-7893. \n\n\n\nYou may also complete and return our intake form by Clicking Here and our advocates will contact you to schedule a remote intake. \n\n\n\nIf you require a Sign Language Interpreter to participate in this meeting\, please contact Karen Lynch by Friday\, February 19th k.lynch@taconicresources.org or 845-249-8293 \n\n\n\nFunding for this program is provided by OPWDD Family Support Program\, ACCES-VR and Dutchess County Agency Partner Grant. As a result of these generous grants\, this service is free to the families and individuals that we serve.
URL:https://taconicresources.org/event/helping-families-prepare-for-your-childs-annual-review/
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SUMMARY:SSI & SSDI While Working
DESCRIPTION:Plan ahead! Don’t risk an overpayment from Social Security! Understand how you can earn more income without risking your benefits. Clarification with Supplemental Security Income (SSI)\, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)\, Medicaid Buy-In Program\, Medicare\, Ticket to Work program\, Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS) and more! Closed captioning provided during PowerPoint presentation. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE to Register. \n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.  \n\n\n\n*If you need an American Sign Language Interpreter you must register a week in advance by emailing Mandi: m.sheraden@taconicresources.org \n\n\n\nTRI’s Mobile Benefit Services are paid for in part by Dutchess County Think DIFFERENTLY.
URL:https://taconicresources.org/event/ssi-ssdi-while-working-4-2021-01-28/
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SUMMARY:Preparing for a CSE/504 Mtg
DESCRIPTION:Please join our Special Education Advocates\, Karen Lynch and Jennifer O’Neill on January 26th\, 2021 from 9:30 am – 10:30 am\, for a workshop and an open discussion (virtual/Zoom) on preparing parents/caregivers and/or students for their CSE or 504 meeting. \n\n\n\nTopics that will be discussed include the following: \n\n\n\n• An overview on ways to review an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Accommodation• Plan\, school documents (evaluations\, assessments\, other plans\, or data);• Methods and strategies to facilitate discussions to help determine an appropriate education that meets your child’s needs;• Tips and Techniques to become an effective self-advocate;• Approaches to help ensure a child stays in school\, accesses the curriculum/services and reaches educational goals;• Finding where and how to access information on other community resources and services. \n\n\n\nDate & Time: January 26\, 2021  9:30am – 10:30am \n\n\n\nPresenters: Karen Lynch and  Jennifer O’Neill\, Special Education Advocates    \n\n\n\nZoom Meeting: Register in advance by clicking this link: \n\n\n\nHelping Families Prepare for a CSE or 504 Meeting \n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the workshop\, which will include the Zoom link. \n\n\n\nFor additional information regarding advocacy and our services\, please feel free to contact either Karen Lynch at k.lynch@taconicresources.org 845-249-8293 or Jennifer O’Neill at j.oneill@taconicresources.org at 845-214-7893.  \n\n\n\nYou may also complete and return our intake form by visiting: https://taconicresources.org/parentintake-form/ and our advocates will contact you to schedule a remote intake.   \n\n\n\nIf you require a Sign Language Interpreter to participate in this meeting\, please contact Karen Lynch by Friday\, January 22nd  at k.lynch@taconicresources.org    Funding for this program is provided by OPWDD Family Support Program\, ACCES-VR and Dutchess County Agency Partner Grant. As a result of these generous grants\, this service is free to the families and individuals that we serve.  \n\n\n\nClick Here to Download Flyer
URL:https://taconicresources.org/event/helping-families-prepare-for-a-cse-or-504-meeting/
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SUMMARY:SSI & SSDI While Working
DESCRIPTION:Plan ahead! Don’t risk an overpayment from Social Security! Understand how you can earn more income without risking your benefits. Clarification with Supplemental Security Income (SSI)\, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)\, Medicaid Buy-In Program\, Medicare\, Ticket to Work program\, Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS) and more! Closed captioning provided during PowerPoint presentation. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE to Register. \n\n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.  \n\n\n\n*If you need an American Sign Language Interpreter you must register a week in advance by emailing Mandi: m.sheraden@taconicresources.org \n\n\n\nTRI’s Mobile Benefit Services are paid for in part by Dutchess County Think DIFFERENTLY.
URL:https://taconicresources.org/event/ssi-ssdi-while-working-4/
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