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News from Family Connection!
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Thank you and Save the Date!
Our
Hopes & Dreams conference was a wonderful day of learning and
collaboration. Thank you to our sponsors, speakers, workshop hosts,
exhibitors and attendees for coming together as a community to
learn and grow!
Hopes
and Dreams 2025
Thursday, March 27th
R2i2 Conference Center
Questions
or Ideas for next year?
Contact Megan Branham!
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Visit our Conference Page to
watch a quick clip from Dr. Susan Thomas host of a conference workshop
on how parents can participate in the IEP process.
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Tuesday,
April 30, 2024
11:30 a.m. - 12:00
p.m.
With the end of the
school year quickly approaching, you may be wondering about Extended
School Year (ESY) services for your child. Join us for this 30-minute
virtual conversation to learn more about ESY requirements under the
Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and what questions to ask your
student's IEP team. Register!
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WAZE
TO ADULTHOOD - Parent and Professional Training
Thursday,
May 2, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Vocational
Rehabilitation...The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Is
your young adult ready to work?
This virtual session is
geared towards parents and professionals interested in learning more
about aspects of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) for youth and young
adults with disabilities.
Come ready to learn: WHAT
is VR, HOW VR Works, WHEN can VR start, WHO is involved in VR, WHERE to
go for VR Services, and WHY VR. Register!
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Saturday
May 4, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 1:00
p.m.
Are you an SC resident
and a parent/caregiver of a child with a disability or special
healthcare need? Become a volunteer Support Parent and offer emotional
support to other parents who have a child with a similar diagnosis as
your child?
This four-hour evidence-based training will give you the skills to help
educate, inspire, and empower parents and their children to live rich,
fulfilling lives. Learn more and register!
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Wednesday,
May 15, 2024
12:00PM
— 12:30PM
Summer will be here soon!
Planning ahead, having a routine, and clear expectations can help make
the summer fun for kids AND parents. Join us as we talk with Karen
Elfner from the Behavior Alliance of South Carolina. She will share
some helpful tips and strategies to plan for a successful summer with a
giveaway drawing for attendees!
This event is free and open to parents and caregivers with children of
all ages.
Register!
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Monday
June 10th
12:00
p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Have questions about
Medicaid eligibility for your child? Join this virtual session to learn
about Medicaid and TEFRA eligibility, annual renewals and more in this
information session! Learn more and register!
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Be
sure to visit our home page calendar
to view Family Connection trainings and other workshops and activities
offered by organizations in communities across SC!
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