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Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga, & Tompkins Counties

To see what’s going on in our area, you can access the Family Resource Network’s Newsletter at their website: www.familyrn.org . This newsletter contains details on upcoming conferences, trainings, and support groups. Click the “Monthly Newsletter” link from their homepage.

If you know of an upcoming event in our area that should be listed, or if you know of a support group or resource for families, contact me at ediehouck@gmail.com, or call (607)432-0001 or 1-800-305-8814 to include the information here.

Trainings Available -- The NYS Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities offers a multitude of trainings to families. For a listing of those training opportunities visit their website at www.omr.state.ny.us

Advocate – the Broome DDSO Family Support Services Consumer Councils Need You.
       
Parents of children with a developmental disability are needed to participate on the Family Support Consumer Council to develop and monitor family support services for the 6 counties region of Broome DDSO.
        The Family Support Consumer Councils work in partnership with the Developmental Disabilities Services Offices to develop and monitor policies, services and supports to enhance a family's ability to provide in-home care to their family member with a developmental disability. Services range from counseling and training, respite, recreation, to family reimbursement for the purchases of goods and services.   For further information, contact  Jeff Envid at 607-771-7784 x 152

Functional Behavior Assessments/Behavior Intervention Plans
Thursday, January 21, 2010
5 – 7 p.m.
RCIL
409 Columbia St.
Utica, NY

This workshop is recommended for parents, adult service providers and school personnel.   The presenter is Dr. Mara Ladd, Director of Consultation and Behavioral Services from the Kelberman Center.  Pre-registration is required by calling (315) 797-1253.

 


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This page last updated on January 15, 2010

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