Events

ADHD/Learning Differences Support Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/adhd-learning-differences-support-group-33/ September 15, 2026, 6:30-8 pm, via Zoom Are you a parent of a child with learning disabilities or do you suspect they have a learning disability? RECEIVE SUPPORT: Get information that's practical, constructive, and helpful. CONNECT WITH OTHERS: Learn more about coping with your problems through shared experiences. EXPRESS YOURSELF: […]

What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of School-Age Students https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/what-is-an-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-of-school-age-students-3/ September 16, 2026, 11 am-1 pm, via Zoom What a better understanding of your child's IEP? Join us for this training to gain a foundational understanding of the IEP process, including but not limited to the Committee on Special Education (CSE), roles […]

An Introduction to Transition Planning https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/an-introduction-to-transition-planning/ September 17, 2026, 6-8 PM, via Zoom Gain an overview of student-centered transition planning, including transition requirements, assessments, and the role of the IEP in preparing students with disabilities for life after high school. Participants will explore graduation options, strategies for engaging students and families, and community resources that […]

CPSE To CSE for Parents https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/cpse-to-cse-for-parents-5/ September 23, 2026, 6-7:30 PM, via Zoom Do you want to better understand the transition from the Committee on Preschool Education (CPSE) to the school-age Committee on Special Education (CSE)? Join us to learn what to expect as your child moves on to kindergarten. Learn the timelines, vocabulary, and […]

Parent and Family Engagement within the FBA and BIP Process https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/parent-and-family-engagement-within-the-functional-behavior-assessment-fba-and-behavior-intervention-plan-bip-process-5/ October 1, 2026, 12-1:30 PM, via Zoom Join us to learn what a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) are, why they are needed, when they’re used, and how they’re created. We’ll walk you through the process that includes how school […]

Disability Care: Men's Support Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/disability-care-mens-support-group-10/ October 7, 2026, 6-8 PM, via Zoom Caring for a loved one with a disability takes strength, sacrifice, and resilience — but you don’t have to do it alone. This ongoing group is just for men — fathers, brothers, spouses, partners, and friends — who support someone with a […]