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Starting Tuesday, September 7th, the Redwood City Accessible Recreation Program will be offering a Mon-Fri Afternoon Program for individuals with differing abilities ages 8 & up. This program is offered through Redwood City Parks and Recreation but any child from any city can register! Program will be divided into age appropriate sub-groups. Early Bird programming may also be available for additional fee. For more details or to sign up, please contact: Christina Coronado at (650) 780-7343 or at ccoronado@redwoodcity.org 2-6pm • Each day is $130 per month City of San Bruno Recreation · Special Needs Program GAME NIGHT! · Bring $3 Wednesday, September 15, 2010 · 7 - 9pm San Bruno Recreation Center · (Crystal Springs & Oak Ave.) San Bruno, CA For more information contact Jennie at (650) 616-7184 Please Join Parca in Celebration of Parca Clients & Staff at a Buffet Dinner-Dance Friday, September 17, 2010 · 5:30 - 9:00pm San Mateo Elks Lodge · 229 West 20th Ave., San Mateo, CA 94403 MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS ONLINE TODAY! 6th Annual San Mateo County Disaster Preparedness Day Saturday, September 18, 2010 · 10:00am - 2:00pm US Geological Survey Campus, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park FREE Admission, FREE Hot Dogs & Soda FREE Gift guaranteed for the first 500 Families! For more information, contact Office of Emergency Services at (650) 363-4790 or the Office of Supervisor Adrienne J. Tissier (650) 363-4572 Special Needs Trusts Open to the public Saturday, September 18, 2010 · 10:00am - 12:30am Location: The Dale Law Firm, PC · 1670 Riviera Ave., Ste. 1, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 This free presentation will discuss how Special Needs Trusts can be established in order to protect and provide assistance to the disabled while protecting their financial interests and eligibility. New clients will receive a discount on their estate planning if they attend a workshop, watch an on-line video or view a free educational DVD from the Dale Law Firm. For more information, go to the “Workshop and Seminar Materials” section of www.achievingindependence.com Contact Shelley Sunseri at 925 280 1072 or shelley@dalelawfirm.com to register.
Limited Conservatorship Workshop
Open to the public Saturday, September 18, 2010 · 1:00 - 3:00pm Location: The Dale Law Firm, PC · 1670 Riviera Ave., Ste. 1, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 This presentation will explain what a Limited Conservatorship is and under what circumstances it can assist families in protecting assets and benefit eligibility. Contact Shelley Sunseri at 925 280 1072 or shelley@dalelawfirm.com to register. PARCA PARENT NETWORKING: EARLY Autism Study PRESENTED BY UC DAVIS RESEARCH TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 · 7:00 to 9:00 PM · LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in the country; however, little is known about what causes it. The EARLI Study is an important research study trying to change that. Find More Information at http://www.earlistudy.org/ RSVP at http://parcaparentnetworkingseptember2010.eventbrite.com/ City of San Bruno Recreation · Special Needs Program Fall Collage · Bring $3 Wednesday, September 22, 2010 · 7 - 9pm San Bruno Recreation Center · (Crystal Springs & Oak Ave.) San Bruno, CA For more information contact Jennie at (650) 616-7184 The 14th Annual Golden Gate Self-Advocacy Conference Stronger Together: One LOUD Voice!! A self-advocacy learning event for people with developmental disabilities, family members, social workers, service providers, & other advocates.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ Milton Marks Conference Center
455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco · 9:30am ~ 3:00pm Registration still only $6.00 Please bring a bag lunch!! Please pre-register, must be postmarked by Monday, September 13, 2010. No walk-ins allowed. No registration by telephone. Limited seating available. For more information, please contact Nancy Lin at 415-832-5687 or Annette Vitali-Thompson at 415-503-4460 Presented by the Golden Gate Self-Advocacy Conference Planning Committee Key Note: “Human Rights & Leadership: Living Your Life Your Way!” Presented by Robert Taylor & Cindy White, CA DDS Consumer Advisory Committee Morgan Autism Center Conference Co-Hosts:Santa Clara University and Children's Health Council One Day Conference - AUTISM INTERVENTIONS Saturday September 25, 2010 · At Santa Clara University For more information please visit our website: www.morgancenter.org/conference Take Flight for Kids – this year at NASA Ames’ Moffett Field! Tentative Date: Saturday September 25, 2010, 10am-4pm NASA Ames historic 'Shenendoah Plaza Historic District at Moffett Federal Airfield’, Mountain View / Sunnyvale California Valley Medical Center Foundation is planning to partner with NASA and host our next big ‘Take Flight Festival’, a huge community festival at NASA Ames' Moffett Field, Mountain View & Sunnyvale, California. This will be our 10th massive aviation & science & accessible activities festival in Northern California, and will be our first event at NASA Ames. We’re pulling out the stops and this will be by far our biggest and best event yet. http://www.takeflightforkids.com City of San Bruno Recreation · Special Needs Program Tie Dye Night · Bring a shirt or something to dye and $3 Wednesday, September 29, 2010 · 7 - 9pm San Bruno Recreation Center · (Crystal Springs & Oak Ave.) San Bruno, CA For more information contact Jennie at (650) 616-7184 PARCA PARENT NETWORKING: VANESSA KAHLON: HOW TO HANDLE CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS AT HOME! TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 · 7:00 to 9:00 PM BURLINGAME RECREATION CENTER, ART ROOM 850 Burlingame Ave Do you find yourself overwhelmed with daily challenges having a child? Do you want to learn strategies to help decrease disruptive behaviors at home? If you answered “Yes” to these questions come and get support from other parents and a professional in the field! Vanessa Kahlon, MA is the founder of Kahlon Family Services LLC, which is a company that offers behavioral support to parents with children of all ages who have special needs. This talk will include giving parents the skills on how to look at behaviors and how to handle them. Parents will be given specific tools that are evidence based to help support them at home and in the community. A wide variety of techniques will be covered such as Applied Behavioral Analysis, Sensory Integration, and using Yoga to self regulate. RSVP at http://parcaparentnetworkingoctober2010.eventbrite.com/ Disobedient, Disruptive, Defiant, and Disturbed Students: Behavioral Interventions for Challenging Students Monday & Tuesday, October 25 - 26, 2010 Holiday Inn I-80 Northeast · 5321 Date Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95841 · (916) 338-5800 To register or for more information go to: http://www.spectrumtrainingsystemsinc.com/sacramento.html Career Planning for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders Wednesday & Thursday, October 27 - 28, 2010 Holiday Inn I-80 Northeast · 5321 Date Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95841 · (916) 338-5800 To register or for more information go to: http://www.spectrumtrainingsystemsinc.com/sacramento2.html Special Needs Trusts: Workshop for Life Insurance and Financial Professionals Monday, November 15, 2010 · 1:00 - 4:00pm Location: The Dale Law Firm, PC · 1670 Riviera Ave., Ste. 1, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Contact Shelley Sunseri at 925 280 1072 or shelley@dalelawfirm.com to register. This workshop qualifies for 3 hours of DOI Continuing Education Certification PARCA PARENT NETWORKING: ADAPTIVE TOYS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16 · 7:00 to 9:00 PM BURLINGAME RECREATION CENTER, ART ROOM 850 Burlingame Ave Eva Witkowska, of adaptivePlay, will discuss Adapted Toys, how they can be used, their benefits in developing skills as the well as the basic benefit of play and fun. She will also discuss the actual toys and their adaptation as it is done at adaptivePlay as well as bringing SAMPLE TOYS!!! The mission of adaptivePlay is to bring play to everyone; create a stronger link between play and therapy; and raise awareness within the toy industry to encourage toy manufacturers to develop products that are inclusive of children with special needs. More information can be found at https://www.adaptiveplay.org/ RSVP AT http://parcaparentnetworkingnovember2010.eventbrite.com/  Call Sue Digre, Parca Director of Family Support Services, at (650) 312-0730 or e-mail her for more information on Parca's FREE events for families & friends of people with developmental disabilities.  |
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