Families of students with disabilities are invited to attend this workshop centered around school-based supports available to students, as well as the process for determining a child’s eligibility to receive special education services. This will include the procedure for referral, evaluation, and recommendation for individualized support.
Please follow the link below to register for this workshop:
This group is open to parents and caregivers of students with disabilities at any stage in the process of seeking or receiving Special Education services and/or 504 Plan supports.
Held Virtually via Zoom: Last Thursday of Every Month – 12pm to 1pm.
To register, please follow the link or QR code on the flyer below, or CLICK HERE.
If you have any questions regarding this event series, please call the office at 845-452-3913 for assistance.
Students with disabilities often face a much higher rate of suspensions than their non-disabled peers. Join our Parent Empowerment Program to learn how to navigate these suspensions as a parent of a disabled student.
1st Virtual Session: Monday, February 23, 2026 from 6:30pm-7:30pm.
2nd Virtual Session: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 12pm-1pm.
To register, please follow the link or QR code on the flyer below, or CLICK HERE.
If you have any questions regarding this workshop, please call the office at 845-452-3913 for assistance.
Register to attend our monthly virtual workshops on various topics, and learn how to effectively advocate for your child within the Special Education system. Click HERE for the most current Workshops.
FREE Virtual Workshop via Zoom: Wednesday, November 5th from 10 am to 11 am
PRESENTED BY SPECIAL JOURNEY SOLUTIONS: This workshop will discuss critical considerations for individuals of all ages who have a disability, including creating a life care plan, how it can help, and who should be involved. Learn crucial information about government benefits, special needs trusts, ABLE accounts, and other legal and financial structures. Preparing for the financial future of a loved one with a disability can help ease the burden of unexpected tomorrows and ensure that their care and quality of life continue well into their future.
Click HERE to register. You will automatically receive a personalized Zoom invitation link for the November 5th virtual workshop.
American Sign Language interpreters can be requested on the Zoom registration link. Requests MUST be submitted by October 22nd.
Coordinated by Jennifer O’Neill, Senior Special Education Advocate, and Patricia Lucio Penn, Special Education Advocate (bilingual-Spanish).
TRI programs are funded in part by Dutchess County, NYSED ACCES-VR, and NYS OPWDD Family Support Services. This workshop is presented by a fee-for-service business and is intended as a resource and solely for informational purposes. Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. does not promote, endorse, verify, or receive any financial benefit from this company or service.