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5th Annual ThinkDIFFERENTLY Conference
5th Annual ThinkDIFFERENTLY Conference
December 2, 2021 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Microsoft Teams
The 5th Annual ThinkDIFFERENTLY Collaboration of Services and Care Across the Life Span for People with Special Needs Conference will be hosted virtually on December 2nd. This conference will guide families and providers through a series of discussions with a focus on planning for the care of someone with special needs. This year’s keynote speaker will be Karla Vermeulen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at SUNY New Paltz. Our goal is to explore the benefits of collaborating and improving negotiating skills for services.
RSVP is open now!
www.dutchessny.gov/tdconference
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SSI & SSDI While Working Workshop-TRI
SSI & SSDI While Working Workshop-TRI
December 6, 2021 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Zoom
Live Virtual Seminars on Zoom
January-March 2021
1st Monday & 2nd Wednesday of the month, 12:30pm-1:45pm
4th Tuesday of the month, 6pm-7:15pm
Plan Ahead! Don't risk an overpayment from Social Security! Understand how you can earm more income without risking your benefits. Clarification with Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicaid Buy-In Program, Medicare, SSA's Ticket to Work program, Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS) and more for people currently receiving SSI and SSDI. Closed Captioning provided during Power Point presentation.
If you need an American Sign Language Interpreter you must register a week in advance from the date you choose by email Mandi: M.Sheraden@taconicresources.org
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SSI/SSDI While Working Workshop-TRI
SSI/SSDI While Working Workshop-TRI
December 8, 2021 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Zoom
Live Virtual Seminars on Zoom
January-March 2021
1st Monday & 2nd Wednesday of the month, 12:30pm-1:45pm
4th Tuesday of the month, 6pm-7:15pm
Plan Ahead! Don't risk an overpayment from Social Security! Understand how you can earm more income without risking your benefits. Clarification with Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicaid Buy-In Program, Medicare, SSA's Ticket to Work program, Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS) and more for people currently receiving SSI and SSDI. Closed Captioning provided during Power Point presentation.
If you need an American Sign Language Interpreter you must register a week in advance from the date you choose by email Mandi: M.Sheraden@taconicresources.org
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National Council for Mental Wellbeing Training: The Intersection of LGBTQ+, IDD, and Healthy Romantic Relationships
National Council for Mental Wellbeing Training: The Intersection of LGBTQ+, IDD, and Healthy Romantic Relationships
December 9, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
GreetingsAll,
Please join us December 9th from 2-3:30 PM ET for a free training on improvingservice to members of the LGBTQ+ population who have intellectual anddevelopmental disabilities and working with this population around healthyrelationships.
Details are below, registrationis required. Thanks!
The Intersection ofLGBTQ+, IDD, and Healthy Romantic Relationships
December 9th from2-3:30 pm ET
Join the National CouncilIDD Interest Group for a FREE training on improving service to members of theLGBTQ+ population who have intellectual and developmental disabilities andworking with this population around healthy relationships.
Join the training to gaina better understanding of what it means to identify as and individual withintellectual and developmental disabilities and LGBTQ+ and the intersection ofthe two, how to be an ally, and how to have difficult conversations aroundhealthy romantic and sexual relationships.
This training will be providedby Pauline Bosma, founder and coordinator of the Rainbow Support Groups (anetwork of support groups for self-advocates who are members both the IDD andLGBTQ+ communities) and Oscar Hughes, a PhD student at Boston University whodoes research on supporting LGBTQ+ adults with IDD.
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SSI and SSDI While Working
SSI and SSDI While Working
December 15, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Zoom
Informational workshop provided by: Taconic Resources for Independence
Increase your benefits- Avoid overpayments
Plan Ahead, be prepared- Begin with Ticket-To-Work!
This workshop provides a general overview regarding Social Security's SSI and SSDI work incentives for current beneficiaries between the ages of 18 and 64. Have questions? Then register to gather key information including local resources in Dutchess County to help you to achieve your employment goal and build towards financial independence!
Sign-up in advance for the next virtual workshop
*See attached flyer for registration info and meeting link
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Adults with Disabilities & Their Caregivers
Adults with Disabilities & Their Caregivers
December 15, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Red Hook Community Center, 59 Fisk St #1713, Red Hook, NY 12571, USA
Join in for Fun, Games, and Connection!
This group meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6pm.
To register, call or email Program Director, Moe Blackmore, at 845-758-0077 & programdirector@redhookcommunitycenter.org
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Parent Support Group-Center for Spectrum Services
Parent Support Group-Center for Spectrum Services
December 15, 2021 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
70 Kukuk Ln, Kingston, NY 12401, USA
This is a parent support group that meets on the 3rd Wednesday or every month.
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Special Education PTA - in Spanish
Special Education PTA - in Spanish
December 17, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lagrange Association Library, 488 Freedom Plains Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, USA
SEPTA (Special Education PTA) Support group that is held every 3rd Friday of the month from 6 to 7 in Spanish and from 7 to 8pm in English in the Lagrange Library.
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Special Education PTA meeting
Special Education PTA meeting
December 17, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lagrange Library 488 Freedom Plains Rd. (Rt.55) Suite #109, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
SEPTA (Special Education PTA) Support group that is held every 3rd Friday of the month from 6 to 7 in Spanish and from 7 to 8pm in English in the Lagrange Library.
Please contact Ivonne Rios at ivy2115@yahoo. for further information or any questions.
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Teens with Disabilities & Their Caregivers
Teens with Disabilities & Their Caregivers
December 21, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Red Hook Community Center, 59 Fisk St #1713, Red Hook, NY 12571, USA
Meeting In-Person for May 2021!
Make Friends, Play Games and Make Connections! Join in and Have Fun!
To register, call or email Program Director, Moe Blackmore, at (845)758-0077 & programdirector@redhookcommunitycenter.org
See Attached Flyer for complete details!
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LGBTQ+ Abilities Discussion & Support Group- TRI
LGBTQ+ Abilities Discussion & Support Group- TRI
December 28, 2021 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc., 82 Washington St #214, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
The LGBTQ+ Abilities Discussion & Support Group- is a peer led group that meets each month on the second and last Tuesday each month from 5:30- 7:30 pm. It is open to all members of the LGBTQ+ Community and Disability Community. Topics range from Disability Identity, Self- Advocacy, Self-Awareness, Gender Identity, Self- Advocacy, and Independence. The group is facilitated by Agique Anderson (AJ). in partnership with the Hudson Valley Kingston LGBTQ+ Center. In addition to discussion the group provides educational videos, games, and guest speakers. It is a safe space for everyone to express themselves freely and openly.
Location: Taconic Resources for Independence
82 Washington Street
Poughkeepsie NY 12601
Contact E-mail: LGBTQ@taconicresources.org
Currently meets virtually Via Zoom.
Facilitated by: Agique Anderson (AJ)
Office Phone Number: 845-452-3913 Ext. 301
www.taconicresources.org
Time: 5:30-7:30
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