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Front Door Information Sessions
Date of Event: SeveralStart Time: | End Time:
Location:
Various within Sunmount region
Event Address:
, NY
Event Cost: Free
Contact Person: Phone: (518) 536-3480 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
This session gives an understanding of OPWDD’s mission and purpose, as well as outlines the process of how to become eligible for OPWDD supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where to get assistance.
See listing at https://opwdd.ny.gov/welcome-front-door/training/sunmount
Accessible Children’s Yoga
Date of Event: Thursdays Oct. 4 - Dec. 20, 2018Start Time: 4:15 p.m. | End Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location:
North Country Children's Museum
Event Address:
10 Raymond Street
Potsdam, NY
Event Cost: $8 per session
Contact Person: Kathy Wilcox Phone: 315-274-9380
Yoga and mindfulness classes welcoming to all children including those with disability challenges. These classes emphasize developing body awareness and feeling good in one's own body through movement, regardless of athletic ability. Emphasis on learning to identify what one is feeling in the moment and expressing feelings in a positive way. A variety of yoga games and activities to foster communication and creativity are offered each session.
A parent or caregiver is required to be present for the duration of the class; caregivers are encouraged, but not required, to participate with their children at no extra cost. Yoga mats and supplies needed for activities will be provided.
Response to Intervention
Date of Event: Monday,November 5, 2018Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Parent Advocacy 101 - Slime Making Activity
Date of Event: November 7, 2018Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
During these workshops children can participate in the prepared activity while parents learn information about special education, ask questions, and discuss issues and needs. Please note -- this is not childcare and parents are responsible for their children. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Response to Intervention
Date of Event: Wednesday, November 14, 2018Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
The Paper Chase - Rock Painting Activity
Date of Event: December 5, 2018Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
Children can participate in prepared activity while parents learn information about special education, ask questions, and discuss issues and needs. Please note -- this is not childcare and parents are responsible for their children. Please register at least 7 days before the event. Seating is limited.
Transition for Families
Date of Event: Monday, December 10, 2018Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Transition for Families
Date of Event: Wednesday, December 12, 2018Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Preparing for High School
Date of Event: Monday, January 14, 2019Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Preparing for High School
Date of Event: Wednesday, January 16, 2019Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Ins and Outs of IEP Development
Date of Event: Monday, February 11, 2019Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Ins and Outs of IEP Development
Date of Event: Wednesday, February 13, 2019Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Parent Advocacy 101
Date of Event: Monday, March 11, 2019Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Parent Advocacy 101
Date of Event: Wednesday, March 13, 2019Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
The Paper Chase
Date of Event: Monday, April 15, 2019Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
The Paper Chase
Date of Event: Wednesday, April 17, 2019Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
Bullying and Special Education
Date of Event: Monday, May 13, 2019Start Time: 11:00 AM | End Time: 12:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
Bullying and Special Education
Date of Event: Wednesday, May 15, 2019Start Time: 6:00 PM | End Time: 7:30 PM
Location:
LDA of the Mohawk Valley
Event Address:
146 L Arsenal Street, Suite 10 A
Watertown, NY
Event Cost: FREE
Contact Person: Phone: 315-785-9440
A North Country Parent Assistance Center Workshop. Please register at least 7 days before the event date. Seating is limited.
A Family to Family Health Care Information & Education Center.
- Front Door Information Sessions
- Accessible Children’s Yoga
- Response to Intervention
- Parent Advocacy 101 - Slime Making Activity
- Response to Intervention
- The Paper Chase - Rock Painting Activity
- Transition for Families
- Transition for Families
- Preparing for High School
- Preparing for High School
- Seminar Promoting Success and Independence in Individuals with Mild to Moderate ASD
- Tourette Syndrome Symposium
- Webinar: Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs
- Effective Advocacy Skills
- Annual Autism Conference
- Webinar: Starting Over - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren with Special Needs
- Communicating Through Letter Writing
- Webinar: Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs
- Webinar: A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD
- Webinar: Loss, Grief, and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs
See all North Country Events
