Thursday, November 12, 2020

News and Updates from Family Connection

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 Featured upcoming Zoom Trainings! 

Ask The Experts--Autism Spectrum Disorder

SPEAKERS: Frampton Gwynette, Jodi Cholowicki, Dr. Laura Carpenter, and Sally Baker 

Join us to hear from four experts in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Learn about unique research opportunities and resources available across the state for individuals of all ages with ASD.

Thursday, Nov 12, 2020

Register for: 9:30 am – 10:30 am or 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm __________________________________________________________

The Alphabet Soup of Special Education: FBAs, BIP and Discipline

SPEAKER: Tara Stokes 

Learn the importance of requesting a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and playing an active role in the creation of a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) when there is a concern regarding their child’s behavior in school. During this workshop participants will also learn about procedural safeguards for students related to discipline; specifically Manifestation Determination Review (MDR).

Thursday, Nov 19, 2020, 10:00 – 11:30 am Register!  __________________________________________________________

Taking A Break in the Time of COVID-19

SPEAKER: Rachal Hatton, Executive Director of the SC Respite Coalition 

In this 20 minute presentation, Rachal will give an overview of types of respite, circles of support, tips for alternative respite during the C19 pandemic, and discuss ways families are adapting respite usage during on-going challenges. There will be a Q&A time following the presentation.

Thursday, Nov 19, 2020 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Register! 


Please visit our website for more information! 

Family Connection of South Carolina Inc.

1800 St. Julian Place Ste. 104

Columbia, SC 29204 



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