Bullying & Promoting Well-Being for Students with Disabilities and/or Mental Health Challenges https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/campaign-effective-communication-collaboration/ 05/02/2023 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM The BPS Parent Centers have partnered with Parent Network of WNY to offer an important program on communication strategies for parents and caregivers targeted at improving your relationship with teachers and Administrators. These skills will help […]

The Link - WNY's Family & Caregiver Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-8/ May 8, 2023, 6:30-8 pm Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? Do you want to... - Feel less overwhelmed? - Feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY, […]

Transitioning from Preschool (CPSE) to Kindergarten Special Education (CSE) https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/transitioningfromcpsetocse/ May 9, 2023, 6-7:30 pm You will learn about working together with your school district during the transition from the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) to Committee on Special Education (CSE). We will cover topics such as the transition process, timeline, and commonly used […]

What Families and Caregivers Need to Know About NYSAA https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/what-families-and-caregivers-need-to-know-about-nysaa/ May 12, 2023, 3-4:30 pm Participants will learn: The criteria for NYSAA eligibility The type of assessments used to measure a NYSAA student’s performance and how often. How a NYSAA determination affects graduation options and plans for life after high school *Certificate of completion available […]

Fundamentals of Equity: Exploring Equity & Cultural Responsiveness https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/fundamentals-of-equity-exploring-equity-cultural-responsiveness/ May 16, 2023, 12-2 PM Participants will… define common terms and imagery that appear in conversations about equity. explore the concept of cultural responsiveness through personal, professional, and institutional lenses. identify initial strengths, challenges, and needs regarding the capacity to implement culturally responsive practices. *Certificate of […]

ADHD/Learning Differences Support Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/adhd-learning-differences-support-group-2/ May 16, 2023, 6:30-8 pm Third Tuesday of the Month! Are you a parent of a child with ADHD or do you suspect they have a learning difference? We will be sharing experiences, discussing strategies, and providing support. Discuss topics such as: Special Education ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and more! ONE […]

Graduation Options for Students with Disabilities https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/graduation-options-for-students-with-disabilities-4/ May 17, 2023, 6-7:30 pm Gain understanding of the NYS graduation requirements. Key areas being discussed: credit requirements multiple pathways to graduation safety nets for students with disabilities appeal process exiting credentials available to students *Certificate of completion available upon request* REGISTER TODAY! FREE EVENT! Call: 716-332-4170 | […]

Effective Communication-Collaboration https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/effective-communication-collaboration/ 05/23/2023 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM May 23rd 5:30pm Stream on Facebook LIVE @BPSParentCenters The BPS Parent Centers have partnered with Parent Network of WNY to offer an important program on communication strategies for parents and caregivers targeted at improving your relationship with teachers and Administrators. These skills will help you be […]

Parent’s Guide to Special Education - 2 Part Training Workshop https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/parents-guide-to-special-education-05242023/ May 24, 2023, 6-8 PM Learn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program! Gain understanding about procedures, NYS regulations, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. This course is required to receive […]

Strategies to Avoid Conflict https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/strategies-to-avoid-conflict/ May 31, 2023, 6-7:30 PM Parent Network of WNY 1021 Broadway Street Buffalo, NY 14212 If you are looking for strategies to avoid conflict, join the Center for Resolution and Justice and Parent Network to learn more. This is final event of this series. *Certificate of completion available upon request* […]