Peace of Mind, Long-term Planning Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Get information and strategies on handling Long Term Planning* Identify services/supports so you and your loved one can live a good life *We cannot offer legal or financial advice https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcumrrD0vG9fe6dqzqvsNXfNKLILvocVJ
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Sibling Good Life Group This group of adult siblings will have the opportunity to… Guide the group's direction and network with other sibling Talk about your lived experience, hear from experts on topics relevant to sibling life, have open and informative discussions, and plan for a future that holds true potential for you and your…
Waiver Basics, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register, apply,…
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
LEAD The Way to Healthy Relationships & Sexuality Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Learn practical strategies and skills that encourage healthy relationships and sexuality while mitigating risk Discuss boundaries, relationships, risks, and self-advocacy skills Learn 4 steps to healthier relationships https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIld-CuqjMoHNVENxdK1JXSUCAbRsptgEuw
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of yourself as a caregiver. shorturl.at/aekZ0
Waiver Basics, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register, apply,…
Waiver Basics, Part 2 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register,…
Safety in the Community - Siblings Join PA Family Network Sibling Advisors in this interactive workshop to… Build skills to increase safety at home, work, and in the community Mitigate risk while living a meaningful everyday life https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rdu2trTMtH9J9NmoA5IlPWXfAFIDXb1JN
Wednesday, May 9, 2024 Educate to Empower Series Focus: Federal, State and City Legislators A New PhillyFam Series Explore paths to individual and systemic solutions. Collaborate with other families. Learn easy, concrete ways to advocate. Plan your own action steps. This event is Virtual Questions: Phillyfamvillage@gmail.com
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
Using The LifeCourse to Plan for the ISP Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqfumvpz0jEty16_cB3hLUtXMC69vPfilp
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics,…
Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvdOyrrjkvHNaH6mnBmct_Ouwwc_yEOZ9l
Session 1: Advocating for your child or yourself - Easy tips, Rules and Rights What to do when it’s not working. A PhillyFam Educate to Connect Series Interactive Live trainings. Learn with and from other families. Get questions answered. Session 2: Transition to Adulthood – What you need to know to plan for the…
Calling all Families Come and join us for an informative meeting where you can share you or your loved ones' story of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation. Help us to create an Action Plan. Please email jfischer@visionforequality.org for the Registration Link
Peace of Mind, Long-term Planning Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Get information and strategies on handling Long Term Planning* Identify services/supports so you and your loved one can live a good life *We cannot offer legal or financial advice https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpcO2gqTwqGdSzRVNNP_NAOhRCu_utqfMt
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of yourself as a caregiver. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrf-igqTkuE9R0HZFROEqf5UPseeN8UOi_#/registration
Being a caregiver can be overstimulating and emotions are contagious. Our children absorb our emotions, reflecting them back to us. As caregivers, we can share our calm, or we can share our upset. Join us for a 1h workshop where we will discuss overstimulation, how to recognize your sensory triggers and manage your emotions to…
Families with loved ones with disabilities can feel that their access to creating fun for the whole family is limited. This workshop will invigorate new conversations and ideas, and inspire new hope for families. We are excited to join you us for this exciting virtual workshop where we will share: How different fun activities can…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
Session 1: Advocating for your child or yourself - Easy tips, Rules and Rights What to do when it’s not working. A PhillyFam Educate to Connect Series Interactive Live trainings. Learn with and from other families. Get questions answered. Session 2: Transition to Adulthood – What you need to know to plan for the…
Seguridad en la Comunidal- Español Únase a la Red de Familias de PA mientras compartimos estrategias prácticas para: Construir habilidades para aumentar la seguridad en el hogar, el trabajo y la comunidad Mitigar el riesgo mientras se vive una vida cotidiana significativa. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucOCorT8tGN36Yew9EgDhmx2C3rWa4pl5 Safety in the Community - Spanish Join the PA Family Network in this…
PhillyFam is back with an all new series Focus: Federal, State and City Legislators Explore paths to individual and systemic solutions. Collaborate with other families. Learn easy, concrete ways to advocate. Plan your own action steps. This event is Virtual Questions: Phillyfamvillage@gmail.com
Transitions Through the Lifespan Join PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Obtain information and identify services, supports, and resources Utilize the LifeCourse Framework to plan for transitions in early childhood, school age, high school, adulthood, aging, and through medical transitions https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkcOitpjkrHdXlNO_FFsfNDBq4FtJ_QAi_
Advanced Waiver, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
Being a caregiver can be overstimulating and emotions are contagious. Our children absorb our emotions, reflecting them back to us. As caregivers, we can share our calm, or we can share our upset. Join us for a 1h workshop where we will discuss overstimulation, how to recognize your sensory triggers and manage your emotions to…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Calling all Self-Advocates, Families and Allies! Register here- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lead-the-way-focus-group-harrisburg-tickets-904929788357?aff=oddtdtcreator Join us for a focus group to talk about leadership, where you feel comfortable in your community, where you don’t, and where you would like to! This opportunity is an in-person event for self-advocates, families, and allies to come and share their thoughts and ideas around…
Sibling Good Life Group This group of adult siblings will have the opportunity to… Guide the group's direction and network with other sibling Talk about your lived experience, hear from experts on topics relevant to sibling life, have open and informative discussions, and plan for a future that holds true potential for you and your…
The Philadelphia Parent Support Groups Annual Celebration - Family Lifetime Achievements: Past, Present, Future This is a celebration of families, resources and more! Come and join us - Space is limited! To attend, Please Register at the link below. http://tinyurl.com/PPSGMay29
Take Your Seat at the Table! Virtual Community Listening Sessions We want to hear about your experiences with the systems in place to support our families across the lifespan. Who should attend: Individuals and families affected by intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism. These Community Forums aim to pinpoint key topics and themes…
Assistive Technology and Remote Supports 3 hour in-person workshop Register Here- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/assistive-technology-3-hour-workshop-in-pittsburgh-tickets-910670127867?aff=oddtdtcreator In this workshop we will... Take a look at technology as we use it currently: health and safety, communication; Look at creative options for our current technology; Discover resources, apps, and more! Northland Public Library 300 Cumberland Road Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Reasonable accommodations…
Advanced Waiver, Part 2 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
3 hour in-person workshop Register Here- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/assistive-technology-3-hour-workshop-in-southampton-tickets-905007952147?aff=oddtdtcreator As the saying goes, “We befriended technology and there’s no going back!” Assistive Technology plays a major role in many of our lives. This workshop visits the everyday technology that we may already have that can impact our lives for the better!e explore more about Participant Direction (self-direction)…