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SUMMARY:The Arc Connecticut 2016 Workshop Series: Housing Alternatives
DESCRIPTION:The Arc Connecticut 2016 Fall Workshop Series\nAll are welcome! Please share!\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHousing Alternatives:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to create supportive\, independent living arrangements for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis workshop is designed to help families who are waiting for services learn about alternatives to DDS funded supports. Families will receive information on how to create housing opportunities\, about a new Medicaid option called Community First Choice\, how to self-direct a budget\, hire your own staff and start creating a full life for your family member with intellectual and developmental disabilities – NOW! (Click here for a printable flyer.)\n\nDates & Locations\n*****Each week the workshop is the same\, it’s just at a different location.*****\n\n\nOctober 12th –6:00pm-8:00pm -STAR\, Inc. -182 Wolfpit Avenue\, Norwalk\n\n\n\n\n\nOctober 19th –6:00pm-8:00pm -SARAH Inc. -Guilford Community Center -32 Church Street\, Guilford\n\n\n\n\nOctober 26th –6:00pm-8:00pm -The Arc of Farmington Valley/FAVARH -225 Commerce Drive\, Canton\n\n\n\n\nNovember 2 –6:00pm-8:00pm -MARC Community Resources -199 Shunpike- Cromwell\n\n\n\n\nNovember 9th –6:00pm-8:00pm -Arc of Quinebaug Valley -687 Cook Hill Road\, Danielson\n\nThese workshops are free of charge but you must RSVP at melissa.marshall@snet.net.
URL:https://mydsact.org/event/the-arc-connecticut-2016-workshop-series-housing-alternatives/
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SUMMARY:The Arc Connecticut 2016 Workshop Series: After the Cap & Gown
DESCRIPTION:After the Cap & Gown: \nPreparing for the future for young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they face the transition from school to adult services\n \nThis workshop is for parents and caregivers of teens and young adults\, age 13-21\, who meet the eligibility criteria for the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and will be seeking DDS services upon high school graduation.\n\nTopics covered will include: what services will be available to young adults when they transition from school to adult services; what funding will be available for adult services when new graduates turn turn 21; and how to advocate for funding for your child or loved one with with intellectual and developmental disabilities. (Click here for a printable flyer.)\n\nDates & Locations\n*****Each week is the same presentation but at a different location.*****\n\n\nOctober 11 -6:00pm-7:30pm -Chapel Haven Bershaw Boswell Community Center\, 2nd floor – 1040 Whalley Ave\, New Haven\n\n\n\n\nOctober 18 -6:00pm-7:30pm -The Arc Quinebaug Valley -687 Cook Hill Rd.\, Danielson\n\n\n\n\nOctober 25 -6:30pm-8:00pm -ARI of Connecticut\, Inc. -Stamford -174 Richmond Hill Ave.\n\n\n\n\n\nNovember 1 -6:00pm-7:30pm -The Arc of Meriden Wallingford – 200 Research Pkwy\, Meriden\n\n\n\n\n\nNovember 15 -6:00pm-7:30pm -Southington Highschool -420 Pleasant St.\, Southington\n\n\nThese workshops are free of charge but you must RSVP at thearcct@gmail.com.\n 
URL:https://mydsact.org/event/the-arc-connecticut-2016-workshop-series-after-the-cap-gown/
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SUMMARY:The 13th Annual Conference on Best Practices in the Education of Children with Down Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:The Down Syndrome Advocacy Foundation \nThe Center for Community Inclusion at LIU Post\, and Alexander’s Angels Co-sponsored Event \nSpeakers: Dan Habib\, Producer/Director; Jessica Perrone\, Self-Advocate; Dr. Elizabeth Berquist\, Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) Universal Design for Learning CADRE Member; Project Unify – Inclusive Sports \nFriday\, November 18th\, 2016 \nTilles Center Atrium \nLIU Post 720 Northern Blvd\, Brookville\, NY 11548 \n  \nSaturday\, November 19\, 2016 \nHumanities Hall \nLIU Post 720 Northern Blvd\, Brookville\, NY 11548 \nView Brochure Here.
URL:https://mydsact.org/event/the-13th-annual-conference-on-best-practices-in-the-education-of-children-with-down-syndrome/
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SUMMARY:The Arc Connecticut: Housing Alternatives Conference
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!\n\nHousing Alternatives Conference\nSaturday\, November 19\nNeat Market Place\n120 Holcomb St.\, Hartford\, CT\n\n\nWith endless waiting lists for all DDS services and no plan in place to serve people\, many families are looking for alternatives to the traditional DDS service route. The Arc Connecticut will be teaming up with The Family Empowerment Task Force to give families information about alternative sources of funding and resources that are available to people with I/DD. A panel of families who are opting out of the endless wait and are supporting their loved ones in starting their lives NOW\, will speak and give advice based on their own experiences.\n \nSTAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION!
URL:https://mydsact.org/event/the-arc-connecticut-housing-alternatives-conference/
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