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Disability Care: Men's Support Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/disability-care-mens-support-group-3/ December 4, 2025, 6-7:30 PM via Zoom Caring for a loved one with a disability is a role filled with strength, sacrifice, and resilience — but no one should have to do it alone. This ongoing support group is designed specifically for men who are caregivers to individuals with […]
The Link WNY's Family & Caregiver Group https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/the-link-wnys-family-caregiver-group-34/ December 8, 2025, 6:30-8 PM, via Zoom Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? RECEIVE SUPPORT: Get information that's practical, constructive, and helpful. CONNECT WITH OTHERS: Learn more about coping with your problems through shared experiences. EXPRESS […]
Every Student, Every Story: Developing Meaningful PLEP (Present Level of Educational Performance) Statements https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/every-student-every-story-developing-meaningful-plep-statements/ December 9, 2025, 6:30-8 PM Do you have a child or loved one in special education? Join us for our virtual multi-session series to learn more about the special education process. Families will gain the confidence and knowledge to actively contribute […]
The BPO welcomes back Buffalo’s favorite Irish music sensation for an encore of their angelic Celtic voices, classic hits, and Christmas favorites to get you in the holiday spirit. Subscription packages for the 2025-26 concert season are available now at bpo.org/subscriptions.
Transition & The Individualized Education Program (IEP) https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/transition-the-individualized-education-program/ December 10, 2025, 12-2 PM, via Zoom An Individualized Education Program (IEP) must reflect transition services by the time the student reaches the age of 15. Each part is meant to help the student to continue to learn, develop, and maintain the skills that will help them […]
Special Education Mediation for Families https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/special-education-mediation-for-families-2/ December 10, 2025, 5-6 PM, via Zoom Join us to learn about Special Education Mediation, a lesser-known option for dispute resolution. Mediation is usually a faster and more affordable way for both sides to settle disagreements. It gives them a chance to talk through the issues, work together on […]
Stress & The Holidays: Maintaining Joy in The Face of Challenging Behaviors https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/stress-the-holidays-maintaining-joy-in-the-face-of-challenging-behaviors/ December 10, 2025, 6:30-8 PM, via Zoom Join Parent Network this holiday season to learn various techniques to find and keep the joy in the season. Participants will learn: The basics of planning and managing the environment Letting go of perfectionism Accepting […]
Student Involvement in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for Families https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/student-involvement-in-the-individualized-education-program-iep-for-families-6/ December 11, 2025, 6-8 PM, via Zoom Participants will learn: The how and why to meaningfully engage and promote their child's participation in the development of their IEPs and Committee on Special Education (CSE) meeting. Identify and discuss how to build and encourage their […]