(Virtual) How to Apply for SSI/SSDI with Confidence
2026-08-04 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Zoom Meeting ID: 812 0841 9807

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:✅ SOCIAL SECURITY’S DEFINITION OF DISABILITY AND ELIGIBILITY✅ STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE ON THE SSI/SSDI APPLICATION PROCESS✅ HOW TO GATHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS✅ TIPS FOR AVOIDING COMMON MISTAKES✅ Q&A WITH THE MOBILE BENEFITS COUNSELOR

Please REGISTER IN ADVANCE. If there are no registrations the day before, this workshop might be canceled. If you’re having difficulty getting into the Zoom meeting, please call Alex directly: 845.286.2937, or the front desk: 845-452-3913 [then press 2]

VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: ⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST EVERY 1st TUESDAY.

Closed Captioning provided. American Sign Language (ASL) INTERPRETER REQUESTS MUST BE EMAILED 2 WEEKS IN ADVANCE TO: A.HIRALDO@TACONICRESOURCES.ORG

SOCIAL SECURITY WORK INCENTIVE WORKSHOPS
2026-08-13 10:00 - 11:30 | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
Meet IN-PERSON with TRI’s Mobile Benefits Counselor, Alex Hiraldo!

These monthly workshops are specifically for people who are currently receiving SSI, SSDI, or DAC benefits, and are between the ages of 18 and 64.

PLAN PLAN PLAN! Seek local community employment support programs to help you with the transition to work. Budget! Spend wisely.

This is YOUR JOURNEY TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE!

What you’ll learn in this workshop:

The difference between SSI, SSDI, and DAC Benefits.

SSA’s Ticket-To-Work for ages 18-64.

How much you can earn and keep your eligibility for benefits, including Medicaid.

How to track and report your wages to SSA and avoid overpayments.

How to correct mistakes with SSA.

Sign up in advance to let us know you’re coming! Workshops may be canceled if we have no RSVPs.

(Virtual) SSI & SSDI Work Incentives- Your Journey to Financial Independence
2026-08-13 14:00 - 15:30
ZOOM Meeting ID: 812 0841 9807

These monthly workshops are specifically for people who are currently receiving SSI, SSDI, or DAC benefits, and are between the ages of 18 and 64.

PLAN PLAN PLAN! Seek local community employment support programs to help you with the transition to work. Budget! Spend wisely.

This is YOUR JOURNEY TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE!

What you’ll learn in this Zoom workshop:

The difference between SSI, SSDI, and DAC Benefits.

SSA’s Ticket-To-Work for ages 18-64.

How much you can earn and keep your eligibility for benefits, including Medicaid.

How to track and report your wages to SSA and avoid overpayments.

How to correct mistakes with SSA.

Please register in advance! Workshops may be canceled if we have no RSVPs by the day before.

Budgeting, Time Management, and Organization
2026-08-18 12:30 - 13:30 | Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St. Suite 214, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601, United States
These Independent Living and Life Success Skills workshop series are held IN-PERSON every other Tuesday, alternating subjects. These sessions are tailored for individuals aged 18+. If you require an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, please submit your request and register 2 weeks in advance per workshop date that interests you.

Use this link: https://form.jotform.com/260204871405147 to submit a registration form for each workshop subject and date you would like to attend. These workshops are designed for individuals with a disability. Care Managers are welcome to attend *with their consumers; however, they must also register themselves.

This workshop date will focus onBudgeting, Time Management, and Organization:– Understanding Income vs. Expenses– Building a Simple Budget– Prioritizing and Planning– Creating Routines for Balance

OFFICE CLOSED- HOLIDAY
2026-09-07 00:00 - 23:59
LABOR DAY
