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 […]
What Is an Individualized Education Program (IEP) For Families of Preschool Students https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/what-is-an-individualized-education-program-for-families-of-preschool-students-4/ October 7, 2026, 6-8PM, via Zoom This workshop gives families an overview of how a preschool IEP is developed. You will learn about the key parts of an IEP and how to share important information about your child’s strengths and needs with […]
Spotting the Signs: Understanding Dyslexia https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/spotting-the-signs-understanding-dyslexia/ October 8, 2026, 7:30-9 pm, via Zoom Dyslexia can impact far more than a student’s ability to read. Join us for an informative workshop designed to help families and school staff better understand dyslexia, recognize how it may present in the classroom, and identify ways schools can create meaningful […]
Becker Farms Celebrates the Pinnacle of Fall on Columbus Day Weekend with Apple Picking, Special Packages and VIP Experience Gasport, NY – Becker Farms invites guests to celebrate the Pinnacle of Fall over the Columbus Day Weekend, including Monday, October 12, from 11am – 5pm each day. As the fall season reaches its peak, families […]
The Link WNY's Family & Caregiver Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-42/ October 12, 2026, 6:30 – 8 pm, via Zoom Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? RECEIVE SUPPORT: Get information that's practical, constructive, and helpful. CONNECT WITH OTHERS: Learn more about coping with your problems through shared […]
Student Involvement in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/student-involvement-in-the-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-8/ October 13, 2026, 5-7 PM, via Zoom The workshop will encourage students and family involvement in the IEP development to be shared at the Committee on Special Education (CSE) Annual meeting. Tools and resources provided throughout the workshop give examples of engaging ways the […]
Supporting Families’ Understanding of Dyslexia, School-Based Screening, and Instructional Supports https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/supporting-families-understanding-of-dyslexia-school-based-screening-and-instructional-supports-2/ October 13, 2026, 7-8:30 PM, via Zoom This session will overview NCIL resources that parents and professionals can use with families to explain topics prominent across state dyslexia laws, including the underlying causes of dyslexia, effects dyslexia may have on student literacy development, evidence-based […]
Helping Your Child Plan for Adult Life https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/helping-your-child-plan-for-adult-life-2/ October 14, 2026, in-person event. 5:30-7 PM BPS #357 Pathways Academy 820 Northampton Street Buffalo, NY 14211 This workshop will show you how to use the Live, Learn, Work, and Plan form to prepare for life after high school. We’ll talk about living options, learning goals, work […]
The 6th Annual Food as Medicine Symposium, "Strategies for a Unified Approach to Lifestyle Medicine," is a two-day hybrid continuing education event taking place October 15-16, 2026, in Buffalo, NY. Presented by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in joint providership with the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the symposium brings […]
Jason Seber, conductor Morgan James, vocals Doug Wamble, guitar, vocals John Scarpulla, saxophone, vocals This is your soundtrack in full color, breezy, nostalgic, and built for a true night out. With Jason Seber conducting, vocalist Morgan James joins guitarist and vocalist Doug Wamble and saxophonist and vocalist John Scarpulla for soft rock favorites that defined […]