Learn more about neurodiversity in college settings. This is an event for students and employers. Additional details to be posted on the website linked to the QR code above.
North Carolina Neurodiversity College Career Summit 2023 Read More »
The ABLE account is a state-run savings program for eligible people with disabilities in the United States. It continues to be an area many families have questions about; in terms of its setup, how to effectively use it, and how it compliments a special needs trust. You are invited to an interactive, exciting experience
NC Down Syndrome Virtual Speaker Series | ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts Read More »
Everyone is welcome at the 7th Annual Autism Acceptance Day Event. Neurodiversity Resource Fair, food trucks, games, superheroes, and quiet room available. Interact with first responders and Holly Springs Police & Fire Departments. 11 am – 2 pm. Sponsored by The Brady Valcho Autism Foundation.
Holly Springs Autism Acceptance Day Read More »
This presentation will use plain language to explain the Innovations Waiver’s Registry of Unmet Needs in the state of North Carolina. Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of the steps to take to be placed on the waitlist as well as what to expect in the process. Information will be shared about what is
This session will be a panel discussion. Panelists will share perspectives on Cultural Humility in Mental Health, barriers to mental health in minority-serving communities, and opportunities for addressing those barriers.
PACID: Cultural Humility in Mental Health Read More »
This session will provide an overview of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (https://www.nami.org/Home), the services and supports available, and a discussion of North Carolina specific topics.
PACID: Overview of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Read More »
This webinar will provide an overview of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), and Benefits Counseling. This is a refresher session for those who need one, and is a great introduction for those who have never learned about these topics.
PACID: Overview of the SSI, SSDI, and Benefits Counseling Read More »
Visit the 2023 Assistive Technology Expo to preview the latest technology, connect with AT vendors, explore community resources, and win prizes. Once again, we’re partnering with the Department of Public Instruction to bring you even more AT resources. The Expo is free and open to the public. Everyone is encouraged to attend! Registration is required: cutt.ly/ATExpoRegistration
A Day in the Life with AT Read More »
In this webinar, we will explore the components of an Individualized Education Program (IEP), including present levels and the development of SMART goals. We will also discuss the required members of an IEP Team and their roles in the process. Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this webinar, attendees will be able to: Summarize the
ECAC: Writing Effective IEPs Read More »
Postsecondary Education Opportunities for Youth with IDD/BH/SSHCN w/ Anna Ward and Kenneth Kelty, Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities UNC Family Support Network hosts Focus on Family and Disability Seminar Programs that bring evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes for families with children who have special needs in ways that emphasize self-determination. Continuing education (CE) credit available.
Postsecondary Education Opportunities for People with IDD/BH/SHCN Read More »
