TACONIC RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE, INC.
These monthly support groups are open to parents and caregivers of students with disabilities at any stage in the process of seeking or receivingSpecial Education services and/or 504 Plan supports. - Learn about supports for students with disabilities and advocate for your rights as a parent/caregiver - Find support from other families navigating similar challenges…
If you are under the age of 64 and inquiring about how to apply for *long-term* Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), attending a workshop would answer most of your questions about the eligibility process, how long it would take to be approved, and what to do if denied. These workshops…
If you are under the age of 64 and inquiring about how to apply for *long-term* Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), attending a workshop would answer most of your questions about the eligibility process, how long it would take to be approved, and what to do if denied. These workshops…
These Bi-weekly ILS sessions are IN-PERSON and 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. Register in advance: https://form.jotform.com/260204871405147Using the link provided, please register for each workshop date you would like to attend. These…
If you’re currently working or considering returning to work, are between the ages of 18 and 64, and you are currently receiving your SSDI, SSI, or DAC benefits, start your journey to financial independence and sign up for one of our FREE informational sessions that explain the work incentives! Don’t wait, plan! Avoid a future…
If you’re currently working or considering returning to work, are between the ages of 18 and 64, and you are currently receiving your SSDI, SSI, or DAC benefits, start your journey to financial independence and sign up for one of our FREE informational sessions that explain the work incentives! Don’t wait, plan! Avoid a future…
What supports and resources are available for your child this summer? This workshop will help parents and caregivers prepare for a successful summer by exploring strategies for maintaining routines, supporting social-emotional well-being, and creating structure at home while still allowing for rest and fun. Participants will learn about local programs and community resources, ways to…
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These Bi-weekly ILS sessions are IN-PERSON and 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. Register in advance: https://form.jotform.com/260204871405147Using the link provided, please register for each workshop date you would like to attend. These…
How do you balance online independence with safety and supervision? As students spend more time online for school, socializing, and entertainment, families face new challenges in helping children navigate the digital world safely. This workshop will explore common online risks, including scams, cyberbullying, online predators, and oversharing personal information. Participants will learn practical strategies for…
In observance of Independence Day
IN-PERSON WORKSHOPWHAT 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 COUNSELORPlease REGISTER IN ADVANCE. If there are no registrations the day before, this workshop might be canceled. American Sign Language (ASL) INTERPRETER…