June 2019
ENABLE Presentation
In this interactive workshop, we will address the four challenges every family faces when planning for the financial success of their entire family, including their loved one with special needs. This workshop will also include a discussion of Special Needs Trusts and ABLE accounts, two key components of Special Needs Financial Planning. Presentation by Phillip Clark, Founder of ENABLE Special Needs Planning www.ENABLEsnp.com
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Job Skills Camp: Gateway to the Arctic
Enjoy a week of fun at the Gateway to the Arctic Camp in Talkeetna, Alaska! Youth ages 16-22 are invited to join Stone Soup Group at the Gateway to the Arctic Camp in Talkeetna for a week of fun and learning. The camp offers skill building in the areas of agriculture, carpentry, wilderness survival and culinary. Youth will also learn about the soft job skills, like communication and teamwork. The camp is supported by DVR and there is no fee…
Find out more »September 2019
FASD Into Action
An overview of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), behaviors associated with the diagnosis, and positive techniques for dealing with them. Participants will gain a better understanding of the diagnosis and become more effective caregivers and advocates for children who experience FASD. Lunch is provided, $50.00 per person for both sessions on 9/7 and 9/14. Scholarships available.
Find out more »DDRC Lunch and Learn: What in the World is TEFRA?
At September’s Lunch and Learn, we will talk about TEFRA, and whether it is something for your family. Brought to you by our Developmental Disabilities Resource Connection (DDRC) program. Available via webinar.
Find out more »FASD Into Action
An overview of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), behaviors associated with the diagnosis, and positive techniques for dealing with them. Participants will gain a better understanding of the diagnosis and become more effective caregivers and advocates for children who experience FASD. Lunch is provided, $50.00 per person for both sessions on 9/7 and 9/14. Scholarships available.
Find out more »Transition Series: Health Care Transitions
A series of lectures on what you need to know as you and your student with disabilities prepare for adulthood. Also available via webinar. Every third Thursday 9/19/19-3/19/2
Find out more »Knowledge is Power
Stone Soup Group invites families interested in special education, to come learn about the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in Alaska.
Find out more »October 2019
Wills and Trusts: An Information Session for Parents
Presented by Malanie Iverson-Kaufman of Shaftel Delman law firm.
Find out more »Communication Skills for Parents
Topics include: Stages of youth development, dating and healthy relationships, tools for talking, the importance of parents, and community resources. Available by webinar.
Find out more »Transition Series: Self-Advocate Panel
A series of lectures on what you need to know as you and your student with disabilities prepare for adulthood. Also available via webinar. Every third Thursday 9/19/19-3/19/20
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