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COVID-19 Update: The events, below, reflect what we know to be occurring, in light of the "Shelter-In-Place" orders in effect throughout the state. Many are webinars and virtual events that may be of interest to families with loved ones who have a wide range of abilities. If you have a virtual event that you would like us to post, please email [email protected].
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REACH Art Online - October Halloween Edition
Oct 7 - Oct 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
This class has filled. If you want to be added to the wait list, visit https://reachartoctober.eventbrite.com. Paint with us this October...if you dare! It's our not-so-spooky Halloween edition ~ complete with pumpkins, witches and more! These are live instruction-based art sessions where participants will complete the four acrylic… Learn More..
Zoom in for Lunch for Kids/Teens/Young Adults
Oct 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Hey Kids/Teens/Young Adults ~ We are connecting for 30 minutes via Zoom at 1 pm on Mondays to hang out with each other and share lunch. It's free and fun! All you need is the ability to download Zoom (zoom.us) on your computer, tablet or phone and you are IN! Here's how to participate: E-mail Lori Luzader at [email protected] in… Learn More..
Getting Your Child with Special Needs Ready for Preschool or Kindergarten / Preparando a su hijo con necesidades especiales para preescolar o jardin de infantes (Zoom)
Oct 28, 2020 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
If you have a child receiving Early Start services or who is entering preschool or kindergarten and may need extra educational support, this workshop is for YOU! Transition involves preparation and planning and it begins with an understanding of the process. Bring your questions and concerns or just come to learn! Please register in… Learn More..
Friday Drop-In via Zoom
Oct 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Need a quick connection? Looking for some guidance on where to go for support? Need assistance completing paperwork for respite or a timecard issue? Need Spanish translation support for a document? Sometimes, a face-to-face discussion, even online, works best. We don’t know all of the answers, but we want to help YOU find… Learn More..
A Conversation with a 911 Dispatch Professional / Una conversacion con un profesional de despacho del 911
Oct 30, 2020 at 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
We all know that Monterey County's 911 systems saves lives. But, do you know how the system works? Do your children know what to do if they need to call 911? Bring the entire family to this interactive Zoom event to learn from a member of the 911 team. Bring your questions! RECEIVE A PORTABLE PHONE CHARGERjust for attending! (One charger… Learn More..
Drive-Thru Trick or Treat for Special Needs Families (Salinas)
Oct 31, 2020 at 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Join us on Saturday, October 31 from 11 am - 1 pm at the Boys & Girls Club in Salinas for a very SPECIAL Trick-or-Treat event only for families with children and young adults with special needs. Come in costume or come as yourself -- with a COVID mask, of course! We've got pumpkin buckets filled with… Learn More..
Friday Drop-In via Zoom
Nov 6, 2020 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Need a quick connection? Looking for some guidance on where to go for support? Need assistance completing paperwork for respite or a timecard issue? Need Spanish translation support for a document? Sometimes, a face-to-face discussion, even online, works best. We don’t know all of the answers, but we want to help YOU find… Learn More..
Gonzales Parent Support Group - Grupo de Padres Especiales Unidos
Nov 6, 2020 at 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Be a part of South Monterey County's Gonzales support group for families who have children with special needs. Support groups are extremely effective in helping parents learn more about the services available for their children and families. So, whether you are seeking support or are willing to offer support to others, join others in… Learn More..
Workshop: Special Needs Trusts & the ABLE Act (Via Zoom)
Nov 11, 2020 at 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Learn (1) how to preserve and maximize needs-based government benefits and protect our loved ones with disabilities through a special needs trust, and (2) how the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act is positively impacting the lives of individuals with disabilities. The ABLE Act allows individuals with special needs to accumulate wealth while… Learn More..
Friday Drop-In via Zoom
Nov 13, 2020 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Need a quick connection? Looking for some guidance on where to go for support? Need assistance completing paperwork for respite or a timecard issue? Need Spanish translation support for a document? Sometimes, a face-to-face discussion, even online, works best. We don’t know all of the answers, but we want to help YOU find… Learn More..
