The Alphabet Soup of Social Security

Virtual Presentation via Zoom

Richard Friedkin of Friedkin Associates will provide a discussion of the different Social Security Benefits that are available for people with disabilities, such as Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), how to qualify for benefits, the application, interview, and appeals process, and what the requirements are in order to continue collecting benefits.

NAMI Dance – Friday Night Social

Tree Tops Park 3900 SW 100th Avenue, Davie, FL, United States

NAMI Dance - Friday Night Social  This free social/dance for adults living with mental illness ages 18 and up is co-sponsored by Broward County Parks and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Broward County. This exciting event will feature deejay music, socializing, and dancing. Reservations ​are required. For more information or to make a reservation,

Fam Bam Musical Jam

Zoom

The Fam Bam Musical Jam will get your family moving to their own beat!  This melodic event with songwriter, Jeff Jacob from The Song Team, promises to be an enjoyable treat for all.  Gather together as we create some pleasant-sounding instruments and start our own family bands. To register, click here. Space is limited, sign up

Special Needs, Inclusion & Ableism Resource Fair

Zoom

Broward County Council PTA/PTSA Presents a FREE Virtual Event: "What I Need to Know: Special Needs, Inclusion & Ableism" Resource & Information Fair (will be recorded for later viewing): 5:30-6:30pm Panel Discussion and Q&A: 6:30-8:30pm To register for this virtual event, please visit: www.browardptsa.org/mental-health

Fall Frolic Virtual Adult Social/Dance

Zoom

DANCE   DANCE   DANCE! Broward County Parks & Recreation Division Special Populations Section Invites you to Our FALL FROLIC Friday, October 8, 2021 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Reservations are required. Contact the Special Populations Section at (954)-357-8160/8170 or email SpecialPopulations@Broward.org.

NAMI Walks: Mental Health for All

Nova Southeastern University 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Boulevard, Davie, FL, United States

We are back!!! This year's event will be a hybrid so EVERYONE can join however they feel comfortable! On the United Day of Hope, NAMI Broward’s NAMIWalks will be in a new location too! In addition to being on Facebook and Instagram, we will be in-person at: Nova Southeastern University (NSU) 3301 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale,

Shared Living Success Stories Webinar

Zoom

Partners4Housing, a program hosted by the JCC of Manhattan, has found that families are asking questions regarding what shared living looks like and what are the best ways to financially structure it. Join us to hear case studies from experts in the field who have developed shared living so you can visualize what the outcome

2nd Annual Fall Fishing Classic

Vista View Park Davie, Florida

The 2nd Annual Fall Fishing Classic at Vista View Park in Davie, FL FAMILY FUN DAY - A day of fishing outdoor fun and a picnic in the park. Note: State recreational fishing license is required. Register at www.deliverthedream.org.

Minorities in Autism Support Group

Zoom

Minorities in Autism is a support group for the families of constituents with Autism or related disabilities who also identify with at least one minority status, i.e. gender, racial, ethnic, cultural, LGBTQ+, & economic minority to name some. Audience: Families who identify as persons of any minority group and whom are registered with UM-NSU CARD.

Celebrating a Year of Success For People with Differing Abilities

Zoom

Join us as we recognize the inspiring stories and empowering accomplishments from South Florida's unique and vibrant community of people with differing abilities. Hear the tales of triumph, learn about the supportive programs available in the tri-county area, and find out how you can participate in our advocacy. Register Here for This Free Zoom Event!

Bingo Night with GiLTH Ministries

Zoom

GiLTH Ministries invites you to a Zoom online evening get together: Let's play Bingo! Free to attend. Let’s celebrate differences together! Oct 22nd at 6:30-8:30PM. Bingo winners will receive one gift card per game in the amount of $5.00. The final game prize is one gift card in the amount of $15.00. Ultimately it is

Fall Frolic Social/Dance for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Tree Tops Park 3900 SW 100th Avenue, Davie, FL, United States

Adult Dance - Fall Frolic ​Social/dance for adults 18+ with developmental disabilities featuring Disc Jockey music, dancing, refreshments, socializing, etc. Reservations are required. Next event: October 22, 2021, 7-9 p.m. at Tree Tops Park, Oakridge Hall. ​ For reservations or more information, call 954-357-8170/8160 or email SpecialPopulations@Broward.org.

Expungement Workshop

Arrest records can keep you from gaining employment, renting a place to live, and can create many other problems. Don't miss this opportunity to have your arrest record sealed or expunged from public view. The Broward State Attorney's Office is hosting a sealing expungement workshop Thursday October 28, 2021. ALL APPLICANTS MUST PRE-REGISTER FOR THE

EmployABLE: A Roundtable on Employment and ABLE

Virtual Presentation via Zoom

EmployABLE: A Roundtable on Employment and ABLE United accounts RSVP for our October 28 Webinar! Held every October, Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) seeks to educate the community about disability employment opportunities and obstacles, and recognizes the many and varied contributions of workers with disabilities. In celebration, we are hosting a roundtable discussion with Able