Articles
Pages 6-7, A Rochester Haven for Cat and Coffee Lovers Reaching Out for Community Connection: The Scratching Post Cat Café
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) – October 2026
Starbridge Events
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Oct. 3 – Nov. 7, Family Empowerment Series
Oct. 8 – Nov. 5, Creating a Life After High School series
Oct. 14, Family Fun & Empowerment at Play Zone
Oct. 21, Cause for Celebration 2026: Decades on the Dancefloor
Nov. 5, Mediation Matters: A Family’s Tool for Resolving Special Education Disputes webinar
Nov. 10, Special Education in NYS: A Parent’s Guide webinar
Nov. 11, Family Fun & Empowerment at Play Zone
Dec. 31, Family Fun New Year’s Eve Party
Community Events
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Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Dec. 1, Sibling Support Circle
Oct. 7, Beyond the Home: Residential Placement Parent Circle webinar
Oct. 7, Connected by Chromosome: Down Syndrome Family Discussion Group webinar
Oct. 14, Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs webinar
Oct. 19, Padre a Padre NYS: Grupo de Apoyo para Familias Latinas webinar
Nov. 10, Parenting with Pride and Disabilities: Connecting Caregivers Across Beautiful Intersections webinar
Nov. 27-Dec. 20, Roc Holiday Village
