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.
classes
Building Strong Parents
A support group for Alaskan families who care for children with special needs. Share your ideas and stories in a neutral setting. Sign-up to connect in person or via teleconference.
Moving Up, Moving On
Moving Up, Moving On is an interactive program designed to teach youth with intellectual or developmental disabilities how to create maintain healthy relationships. What to expect: • 9-week program; starting on 3/27/19 and ending on 5/22/19 • Attend twice a week – Wednesday and Friday from 3-5 pm • Discuss types of relationships, personal boundaries, Learn More
Building Strong Parents
A support group for Alaskan families who care for children with special needs. Share your ideas and stories in a neutral setting. Sign-up to connect in person or via teleconference.
STAR Lunch and Learn – 5/7
Topic to be announced
American Sign Language – July Class Series
Join us for a series of basic, introductory ASL classes intended for parents/caregivers of children with hearing loss or alternative communication needs. The content in June is repeated in July. Children are welcome, but parents are responsible for them during class. JULY—Basic ASL Series July 10th, 12th, 24th, 26th 5:30 – 7pm Registration is required.
Positive Communication
Engaging in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process can be overwhelming. Learn ways to positively enhance communication with the school team and learn new ways to support your child’s education. Attend in-person or via webinar.
Thinking Beyond School: Do Diplomas Matter?
We know there are opportunities and benefits that come with obtaining a diploma or alternative diploma, yet some populations still struggle more than others. Learn about supporting graduation and options available after school. Join a discussion with parents and professionals to encourage education and explore best practices. Together we can increase graduation rates for individuals Learn More
Juneau FASD Community: FASD Intensive Workshop
PROFESSIONAL FASD INTENSIVE WORKSHOP For Professionals and Other Community Members Presented by Ken Kissinger, an adult with an FASD and Kee Warner, developer of the Whitecrow Village Model, adoptive mother of individuals with an FASD, and recognized expert in the field, with 20+ years of experience $500 per person for the week lunch provided Professional Learn More
