Webinars
Caregiver Webinar Series
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER & LEARN MORE! DifferentBrains.org is excited to present a free 5 part webinar series dedicated to caregivers. Whether you're caregiving as a loved one or in a professional capacity, too often your own needs can get neglected. This series will address your well-being, self-care needs, and provide you with valuable tools,
Disaster Preparedness Webinar: Prepare, Purchase, Protect
ZoomLearn about what you need to do to prepare for upcoming disasters. What do you need to do within your home as well as outside your home? What supplies do you have and what do you need to purchase? What should you do to protect your home, your valuables and your loved ones?
Preparing For Disasters: Creating A Disaster Supply Kit
ZoomIt's important to have the necessary supplies for a disaster kit. Learn about what needs to go into a disaster supply kit, how long to prepare for, what to consider for loved ones with special needs, and how to store the supplies.
Family and Caregiver Access to Resources on Anxiety and Depression in Children and Youth
Virtual Presentation via ZoomFamily and Caregiver Access to Resources on Anxiety and Depression in Children and Youth Wednesday, July 19th, 6:00pm – 7:00pm ET (5:00pm – 6 pm CT / 4pm-5pm MT / 3pm – 4pm PT) The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) invite you to attend
Preparing For Disasters: Evacuation and Shelter Planning
ZoomEvacuation and Shelter planning takes early awareness and education. This webinar will guide your planning and give you tips to make sure you and your loved ones will be safe in the event of needing to leave your home and find shelter. Special needs planning is discussed in this workshop.
Preparing For Disasters: Managing Your Family and Personal Struggles
ZoomPlanning for and surviving through a disaster can be stressful for both you and your family members. Learn tips for recognizing stress in this situation and how to manage those feelings. Resources will be shared.
Family Resource Night
ZoomFamily Resource Night for teens and adults with disabilities along with their families will be Tuesday, August 29th @ 5:30 pm EDT on Zoom. Please sign on 20 minutes early at 5:10 pm EST so we can prepare beforehand. We will highlight local organizations doing meaningful work to support teens and adults with disabilities. Each
Do you feel like you're battling a system that doesn't understand or is oppositional to your needs? Partners in Policymaking is an advocacy and leadership training program for parents and people with developmental disabilities that can give you the tools you need to become the advocate you are meant to be! The application for the 2023-24 Partners