Parent Support Services
Minorities in Autism Support Group
ZoomMinorities 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.
Caregiver Stress & Burnout
ZoomCaregiver Stress & Burnout: Tips for Taking Care of Yourself Caring for a loved one can be very rewarding, but it also involves many stressors: changes in the family dynamic, household disruption, financial pressure, and the added workload. So, is it any wonder that caregivers are some of the people most prone to
Supported Decision Making and Person Centered Planning
ZoomLearn about "Supported-Decision Making,” where people work with trusted friends, family members, and professionals to help them understand the situations and choices they face, so they may make their own decisions – rather than be subjected to a unnecessary permanent, plenary or full guardianship.
Monthly Parent to Parent Support Group
David Posnack JCC 5850 South Pine Island Road, Davie, FL, United StatesJoin our monthly Giborim United and Joshua’s Path support group for parents who are raising a child or an adult with exceptional needs.
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,
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: 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.
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