The Brooklyn Family Support Fair is RETURNING for 2024 at the Brooklyn College Student Center. Registration is now live! Please register and join us on Wednesday June 5th, 2024 from 9:30am-2pm. There will be service providers, OPWDD representatives, Care Coordination Organizations, MTA, and so much more! This event is FREE for families, advocates,… Read More »Brooklyn Family Support Fair Presented by Brooklyn DD Council
June 5,6,11,13, 18, 20, 25 from 4:30pm-7:30pm Test June 26th 8:30am-4:30pm ONLINE VIA ZOOM Members $425/Non Members $525 Are you a nonprofit professional ready to learn and take on investigations at your organization? This training will be an immersive virtual training series that provides specialized investigative skills to new investigators.
In celebration of the expansion of Day and Work Services into Manhattan, NY Foundling is hosting a series of open houses for families and advocates to tour their new Day Habilitation and Employment Services hub located at their headquarters in Chelsea, NYC. Families can tour the space, meet with our program staff, and learn about… Read More »New York Foundling Open House in Chelsea
FREE-Registration Required. Online via zoom. Utilizing his 50 years of teaching, social services expertise and advocacy this session will allow participants to bring their problems, barriers, issues of concern and difficulties in obtaining services to the group where Gary will offer feedback and strategies and all participants can chime in as well. Gary Shulman, MS.… Read More »ASK GARY-Free Seminar with Gary Shulman
June 10, 11, 12, 13, & 17th 5pm-9pm ONLINE VIA ZOOM Members $150/ Non Members $185 This course certifies trainees to administer medications in OPWDD-funded residential and day programs. This course follows the OPWDD approved AMAP curriculum and includes: responsibilities of AMAP certification, common medications, side effects, rights and responsibilities of administering medication measurement of vital signs, and common… Read More »ONLINE-Approved Medication Administration Personnel
presented by Rachel Fernbach- Moritt, Hock, and Hamroff LLP ONLINE VIA ZOOM Members $40/ Non Members $55 The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) is a new federal law that went into effect on January 1, 2024. It requires business entities formed or operating in the United States to report certain information regarding the entity and the entity’s… Read More »ONLINE-POWER HOUR: New Reporting Requirements under the Federal Corporate Transparency Act
presented by Katherine Gould-The Visions Center for Creative Management June 20th 10am-4pm Members $140/Non Members $190 Stress! Stress! Stress! Is the new Marsha, Marsha, Marsha. Stress is causing tension to build because programs are often short staffed and personnel have different expectations regarding their responsibilities. The result is that conflict arises on multiple levels.… Read More »IN PERSON-ADDRESSING CONFLICTS IN THE WORKPLACE
Members $350 / Non Members $375 Participants will learn safe & effective approaches to working with individuals who exhibit aggressive behaviors. Participants will also learn appropriate calming techniques, preventive strategies to de-escalate adverse situations & proper techniques for physical intervention when all else fails. This training covers CORE techniques. Staff seeking training must work in… Read More »FULL SCIP-R June 2024