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SUMMARY:September 2026 Healthy Happenings
DESCRIPTION:UPCOMING\nSept. 8. 6 to 8 pm. Early Steps to Future Careers. Zoom. 716-332-4170 info@parentnetworkwny.org. \nSept. 11 & 12. Rise and Respond: Conference to End Gun Violence. Schedule at https://tinyurl.com/59p9sasx \nSept. 12. 11 am. Cornhole for a Cause. Christ Community Church. For individuals with disabilities and families: cornhole\, music\, food\, with proceeds to Independent Living. https://www.wnyil.org/wnyil-events/events-calendar/ \nSept. 12. 11 am to 11 pm. Music is Art Festival. Outer Harbor. Free. https://www.musicisart.org/festival \nSept. 12. 8 am. American Heart Walk. SUNY Niagara\, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road\, Sanborn\, NY 14132. Heart.org/BuffaloWalk. \nSept. 13. 9 am to12:15 pm. Empowering Steps. Walk to End Ovarian Cancer. Beaver Island State Park. Ovarian Cancer Project.org. \nSept. 15. 6:30 to 8 pm. ADHD Learning Differences Support Group. Zoom. 716-332-4170 info@parentnetworkwny.org \nSept. 18\, 19\, 20. Borderland Music & Art Festival. 3-day Festival. Knox Farm State Park. https://www.borderlandfestival.com \n\nSept. 18 & 19. Igniting Hope Conference. See p. 27. \n\nSept. 19. 7 to 11 pm. BASH for Mercy Flight. Buffalo RiverWorks. www.mercyflightbuffalo.org. \nSept. 19. 11 am to 3 pm. MHPC Kites and Kindness Cookout. Cheektowaga Town Park (Shelter #1)\, 2600 Harlem Rd\, Buffalo\, NY 14225. Kite-flying\, food\, and spread kindness! Connection and community. https://www.wnyil.org/wnyil-events/events-calendar/ \nSept. 20. 11 am to 3 pm. ILGR Parking Lot Party. Independent Living of the Genesee Region- 319 West Main St.\, Batavia\, NY 14020 (Crickler Building). Chicken BBQ\, raffles\, games\, vendors\, supporting individuals with disabilities to live independently. https:// www.wnyil.org/wnyil-events/events-calendar/ \nSept. 23. 4 to 6:30 pm. Spectrum Health Hiring Event. See p. 31. \nSept. 26. 9:30 am. Alzheimer’s Walk. Outer Harbor. 716-374-1247. kcless@alz.org. alz.org/WNYwalk. \nSept. 26. 9 am to 4 pm. 15th Annual Cruising for a Cure. Car show and prostate event. Early Detection Clinic 11 am to 2 pm\, Roswell Park. Elm and Carlton\, Buffalo NY 14263. https://www.roswellpark.org/cruisinforacure \nSept. 30. 8 am to 4 pm. Summit on Aging & Independence. Buffalo Marriott Niagara\, 1340 Millersport Highway\, Amherst\, NY 14221. Connect\, learn and share best and next practices for current and future needs of older adults and people with disabilities. https:// www.wnyil.org/wnyil-events/events-calendar/ \nONGOING\nAKG Art Museum. https://buffaloakg.org/events \nAwe-Inspiring Hikes. https://tinyurl.com/2p8ae7ej \nBreast Cancer Network of WNY. Numerous Ongoing Events. https://www.bcnwny.org/calendar \nBuffalo AKG Art Museum. First Fridays and more. buffaloakg.org. Buffalo Heritage Carousel. https://www.buffaloheritagecarousel.org Buffalo Museum of Science. https://www.sciencebuff.org \nBuffalo RiverWorks. https://buffaloriverworks.com. \nBuffalo Zoo. www.buffalozoo.org \nCatholic Health Events and Classes. Upcoming Events and Health Screenings. https://www.chsbuffalo.org/events \nCentral Library Buffalo & Erie County. Classes and More. dardend@buffalolib.org \nCPR & AED Training: https://wnyhe.com/schedule \nErie County Botanical Gardens. www.buffalogardens.com \nExplore and More Museum. https://exploreandmore.org \nFarmer’s Markets. https://buffalohealthyliving.com/farmers-markets \nIndependent Health Events. https://www.independenthealth.com/in-the-community/events/calendar-of-events \nJCC Classes\, Events\, Concerts. www.jccbuffalo.org Kaleida Health Events. www.kaleidahealth.org/events Pfeiffer Nature Center.https://pfeiffernaturecenter.org \nTifft Nature Preserve. Wellness Walks Thursdays at 10 am. https://www.tifft.org \nVisit Buffalo Niagara. https://www.visitbuffaloniagara.com \nWeekday Meditations. www.coquihalla.com. \nWNY Independent Living Events. https://www.wnyil.org/wnyil-events/events-calendar/ \nOTHER RESOURCES\nBHL TV Shows. See page 41 for this month’s shows! \nClinical Trials. https://tinyurl.com/46v4k8tx \nClinics & Healthcare. www3.erie.gov/health/clinics-healthcare-services \nErie County Health Dept. https://www3.erie.gov/health/ Fitness Tools. https://buffalohealthyliving.com/fitness-tools/ Health Equity. www3.erie.gov/health/health-equity \nNYS Dept. of Health. https://www.health.ny.gov. \nNiagara County Dept. of Health. https://tinyurl.com/eandr79x \nOpioids. www3.erie.gov/health/opioids-other-substances \nQuit Smoking. https://nysmokefree.com/menthol \nRecipes. https://buffalohealthyliving.com/category/all-articles/recipes \nSupport Groups. https://buffalohealthyliving.com/support-groups \nVolunteer Opportunities. https://buffalohealthyliving.com/volunteer-opportunities \nWorld Health Organization. https://www.who.int
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SUMMARY:EI to CPSE for parents
DESCRIPTION:EI To CPSE For Parents \nEI To CPSE For Parents \n\nAugust 5\, 2026\, 1-3 PM via Zoom\nParents will understand the process of transitioning their child from Early Intervention to the Committee on Preschool Special Education.\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/ei-to-cpse-for-parents-2/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T180000
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SUMMARY:Least Restrictive Environment
DESCRIPTION:Where Special Education Services are Provided: Understanding Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for Families and Caregivers \nWhere Special Education Services Are Provided: Understanding Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for Families and Caregivers \n\nAugust 5\, 2026\, 6-8 PM\, via Zoom\nPlacement decisions are a critical part of your child’s special education program.\nJoin us to learn about the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) requirement\, the factors the Committee on Special Education (CSE) must consider when making placement decisions\, and how you can effectively advocate for your child during CSE meetings.\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/least-restrictive-environment/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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SUMMARY:FBA and BIP process
DESCRIPTION:Parent and Family Engagement Within the FBA and BIP Process \nParent and Family Engagement Within The FBA and BIP Process \n\nAugust 12\, 2026\, 11 am-1 pm\, via Zoom\nAre you a parent who constantly gets calls by the school for your child’s behaviors? Do you have behavior concerns and am unsure how the school is addressing it?\nJoin us to learn about the Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)/Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) and how to support your child throughout this process.\nParticipants will understand:\nWhen FBA/BIP is needed and the process involved\nThe process involved with conducting an FBA and developing a BIP\nParent contribution as part of the team\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/fba-and-bip-process/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T193000
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SUMMARY:Preschool IEP
DESCRIPTION:What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of Preschool Students \nWhat Is An Individualized Education Program For Families Of Preschool Students \n\nAugust 13\, 2026\, 6-7:30 PM\, via Zoom\nFamilies will gain an overview of how a preschool IEP is developed.\nParticipants will learn about the key parts of an IEP and how to share important information about your child’s strengths and needs with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE).\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/preschool-iep/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T183000
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SUMMARY:Sexuality Ed for persons with Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Sexuality Education for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities \nSexuality Education For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities \n\nAugust 18\, 2026\, 6:30-8 PM\, via Zoom\nWhat parents/guardians will walk away with:\nKnowledge on Human Sexual Development\nHuman Sexual Development\nSexual Interests and Concerns\nTips for Talking and Teachable Moments\nTopics to Teach\nTips for Discussing Sexuality\nTeachable Moments: Answering Questions\nScarborough Method\nResponding to Behaviors\nTeachable Moments: Responding to Behaviors\nScenarios for Parents\nResources for Parents\nThe instructor: Dena McCraith\nMaster of Education\, George Mason University\nBachelor of Science\, Brockport State University Professional Certificate in Health Education\nMCC New York State Professional Teaching License\n18 Years of Teaching Experience\n2007 – Present Sexuality Educator – Elevatus Training\nMom of non-speaking son with Level 3 Autism\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/sexuality-ed-for-persons-with-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T150000
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SUMMARY:Power2Relate Comference
DESCRIPTION:Power2Relate Conference \nPower2Relate Conference \n\nAugust 19\, 2026\, 8:30 am-3 pm\nBatavia Downs – Park Place Event Center\n8315 Park Road\nBatavia\, NY 14020\nWhat to expect:\nA dynamic and interactive day\, using real life examples\, that will provide insight and tools to increase your “Power to Relate” to others in the challenging circumstances that you face.\nFamilies and Professionals will learn:\nCommunication Skills to better manage Challenging Behaviors\nEvidence-based techniques to increase your power to respond more rationally\nStrategies to create the change you desire in yourself\, your family & your workplace\nHow to increase your power to relate to upset\, fatigue and burnout\nRegistration starts at 8:30 am and lunch will be provided.\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/power2relate-comference/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T203000
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SUMMARY:Training a parent member
DESCRIPTION:Special Education 101: Training of the Parent Member \nSpecial Education 101: Training a Parent Member \n\nAugust 25\, 2026\, 6:30-8:30 PM\, via Zoom\nLearn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program!\nGain an understanding of procedures\, NYS regulations\, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting.\nThis course is required to receive a Parent Member Certificate to support a parent of a child with a disability in an IEP meeting.\n*Certificate of completion available upon request*\nREGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT!\nCall: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org\nFor media and news interviews regarding the workshop\, please contact Kim Kadziolka or Destiny Lopez at 716-332-4170 or please email kak@parentnetworkwny.org for time sensitive interview inquiries.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/training-a-parent-member-5/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T160000
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SUMMARY:Becker Farms Apple Thief Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards will kick off its apple-picking and fall fun season with Apple Thief Weekend on Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30. The two-day celebration will feature free family attractions from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.\, along with apple picking\, food and Apple Thief beverages featuring a mix of hard ciders and Becker Farms’ house-brewed beers. \nApple Thief Weekend marks the last free weekend before Labor Day and the start of the school year\, giving families one more opportunity to enjoy Becker Farms attractions before weekend visits transition to ticketed admission. Families can enjoy 340 acres of scenic farmland and activities for visitors of all ages\, including wagon rides through the forest\, the playground\, petting zoo\, and giant jumping pillow. \nGuests can also explore the Country Market\, Beer Garden and Brew Pub\, where they can enjoy comfort food\, seasonal beverages\, and time together with family and friends. As apple-picking season gets underway\, visitors can also pick their own apples and enjoy Becker Farms’ famous hand-rolled donuts\, offering a chance to experience some of the best of late summer and the beginning of fall at the farm.  \n“Apple Thief Weekend is a two-day celebration packed with free admission and free kids’ attractions – it’s a steal\,” said Melinda Vizcarra\, partner and co-owner of Becker Farms. “Families can enjoy all the fall activities while adults can relax with a $5 pint of Apple Thief\, The Sweet Thief\, or the Grape Thief and enjoy these final days of summer. As we like to say\, Tradition Starts Here at Becker Farms!” \nApple Thief Weekend takes place Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30\, with kids’ activities available from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Apple picking and hand-rolled donuts will also be available for purchase. Guests can continue to visit the farm Monday through Friday without a ticket.\nBeginning after Apple Thief Weekend\, weekend admission to Becker Farms’ fall attractions will be ticketed\, while weekday visits remain available without admission tickets. \nFor event details\, visit https://www.beckerfarms.com/events-1/apple-thief-weekend-3.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/becker-farms-apple-thief-weekend/
LOCATION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards\, 3724 Quaker Rd.\, Gasport\, NY\, 14067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Becker Farms &amp%3B Vizcarra Vineyards":MAILTO:customerservice.beckerfarms@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Becker Farms Kicks Off Fall Fun with Apple Thief Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards will kick off its apple-picking and fall fun season with Apple Thief Weekend on Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30. The two-day celebration will feature free family attractions from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.\, along with apple picking\, food and Apple Thief beverages featuring a mix of hard ciders and Becker Farms’ house-brewed beers. \nApple Thief Weekend marks the last free weekend before Labor Day and the start of the school year\, giving families one more opportunity to enjoy Becker Farms attractions before weekend visits transition to ticketed admission. Families can enjoy 340 acres of scenic farmland and activities for visitors of all ages\, including wagon rides through the forest\, the playground\, petting zoo\, and giant jumping pillow. \nGuests can also explore the Country Market\, Beer Garden and Brew Pub\, where they can enjoy comfort food\, seasonal beverages\, and time together with family and friends. As apple-picking season gets underway\, visitors can also pick their own apples and enjoy Becker Farms’ famous hand-rolled donuts\, offering a chance to experience some of the best of late summer and the beginning of fall at the farm.  \n“Apple Thief Weekend is a two-day celebration packed with free admission and free kids’ attractions – it’s a steal\,” said Melinda Vizcarra\, partner and co-owner of Becker Farms. “Families can enjoy all the fall activities while adults can relax with a $5 pint of Apple Thief\, The Sweet Thief\, or the Grape Thief and enjoy these final days of summer. As we like to say\, Tradition Starts Here at Becker Farms!” \nApple Thief Weekend takes place Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30\, with kids’ activities available from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Apple picking and hand-rolled donuts will also be available for purchase. Guests can continue to visit the farm Monday through Friday without a ticket.  \nBeginning after Apple Thief Weekend\, weekend admission to Becker Farms’ fall attractions will be ticketed\, while weekday visits remain available without admission tickets. \nFor event details\, visit https://www.beckerfarms.com/events-1/apple-thief-weekend-3. \n### \nAbout Becker Farms:\nBecker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards is a fifth-generation\, 340-acre working fruit and vegetable farm located in Gasport\, NY. Since 1894\, the Becker family has cultivated fresh produce\, baked goods\, wines\, and value-added products for the Western New York community. Its mission is to provide families with authentic farm experiences that celebrate tradition\, agriculture\, and togetherness. \nBecker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards is located at 3724 Quaker Rd. Gasport\, NY 14067-beckerfarms.com.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/becker-farms-kicks-off-fall-fun-with-apple-thief-weekend/
LOCATION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards\, 3724 Quaker Rd.\, Gasport\, NY\, 14067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Becker Farms &amp%3B Vizcarra Vineyards":MAILTO:customerservice.beckerfarms@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T160000
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CREATED:20260826T185144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T185144Z
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SUMMARY:Becker Farms Kicks Off Fall Fun with Apple Thief Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards will kick off its apple-picking and fall fun season with Apple Thief Weekend on Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30. The two-day celebration will feature free family attractions from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.\, along with apple picking\, food and Apple Thief beverages featuring a mix of hard ciders and Becker Farms’ house-brewed beers. \nApple Thief Weekend marks the last free weekend before Labor Day and the start of the school year\, giving families one more opportunity to enjoy Becker Farms attractions before weekend visits transition to ticketed admission. Families can enjoy 340 acres of scenic farmland and activities for visitors of all ages\, including wagon rides through the forest\, the playground\, petting zoo\, and giant jumping pillow. \nGuests can also explore the Country Market\, Beer Garden and Brew Pub\, where they can enjoy comfort food\, seasonal beverages\, and time together with family and friends. As apple-picking season gets underway\, visitors can also pick their own apples and enjoy Becker Farms’ famous hand-rolled donuts\, offering a chance to experience some of the best of late summer and the beginning of fall at the farm.  \n“Apple Thief Weekend is a two-day celebration packed with free admission and free kids’ attractions – it’s a steal\,” said Melinda Vizcarra\, partner and co-owner of Becker Farms. “Families can enjoy all the fall activities while adults can relax with a $5 pint of Apple Thief\, The Sweet Thief\, or the Grape Thief and enjoy these final days of summer. As we like to say\, Tradition Starts Here at Becker Farms!” \nApple Thief Weekend takes place Saturday\, August 29\, and Sunday\, August 30\, with kids’ activities available from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Apple picking and hand-rolled donuts will also be available for purchase. Guests can continue to visit the farm Monday through Friday without a ticket.  \nBeginning after Apple Thief Weekend\, weekend admission to Becker Farms’ fall attractions will be ticketed\, while weekday visits remain available without admission tickets. \nFor event details\, visit https://www.beckerfarms.com/events-1/apple-thief-weekend-3.\n###\nAbout Becker Farms:\nBecker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards is a fifth-generation\, 340-acre working fruit and vegetable farm located in Gasport\, NY. Since 1894\, the Becker family has cultivated fresh produce\, baked goods\, wines\, and value-added products for the Western New York community. Its mission is to provide families with authentic farm experiences that celebrate tradition\, agriculture\, and togetherness. \nBecker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards is located at 3724 Quaker Rd. Gasport\, NY 14067-beckerfarms.com.
URL:https://buffalohealthyliving.com/event/becker-farms-kicks-off-fall-fun-with-apple-thief-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards\, 3724 Quaker Rd.\, Gasport\, NY\, 14067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Becker Farms &amp%3B Vizcarra Vineyards":MAILTO:customerservice.beckerfarms@gmail.com
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