Planning for the future means sharing responsibilities, building backup plans, and starting important conversations early. This webinar will help parents, caregivers, and professionals understand key roles such as Legal Guardian, Power of Attorney, Health Care Proxy, Representative Payee, and Special Needs Trustee, along with the roles of Care Coordinators, Self-Direction Brokers, and natural supports. Participants […]

Create a decorative candle for Mother’s Day. Rushford Library will provide materials, Starbridge will provide snacks. Rushford Library 9033 Main StRushford, NY 14777 Registration required by April 25.

Sponsored by the Greater Rochester Special Education Task Force.   Participants are encouraged to submit questions on the registration form about special education trends, regulations and best practices. These questions will be incorporated into the presentation, as appropriate and both attorneys will share their perspective and experience.   Jane Gabriele; attorney with Legal Assistance of […]

Join us in building connections and friendships to one another at the YMCA Fun Zone! Parents can play in the Play Zone, and, or can meet and connect with other parents.

The Child Advocacy Center’s (The CAC) Parent Academy program is designed toempower parents and caregivers with practical, evidence-based skills and strategies tokeep their children safe and strengthen family bonds. Designed for adults of all kindswho support and care for children. Parent Academy offers a safe space for constructivedialogue, skill sharing, and building networks of support […]

May 27th: Paint the pot.

We will be meeting at the Cuba Library on the first of the month, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. for a monthly craft project.  We will provide the necessary supplies and snacks. We will be painting our aprons to use for future projects. Aprons, paints, markers, brushes will be provided. Pizza and drinks after painting. Parking available […]

June 3rd: Choose your flower and plant in your painted pot

Come out and Join us for Some fun bowling and mini golf.

YMCAOlean, NY 14760 Requirements: Provided by Starbridge for the event: For any questions, please contact Kari Caytonkcayton@starbridgeinc.org | (585) 259-4576 Registration is required – RSVP no later than July 3, 2026

Location: Autism Nature Trail at Letchworth State Park Cost: $25 per Family The Starbridge Summer Kickoff is an inclusive, family-centered gathering designed to bring families together in a welcoming outdoor space. Hosted at the Autism Nature Trail at Letchworth State Park, the event celebrates connection, nature, and community while highlighting Starbridge programs and services that […]

Requirements: OPWDD eligibilityReside in Cattaraugus or Allegany County For any questions, please contact Kari Cayton kcayton@starbridgeinc.org | (585) 259-4576

Join us for a fruit themed craft project, then make fruit parfait with available seasonal fruit. OPWDD eligibility, reside in Allegany or Cattaraugus Counties and registration required Contact Kari Cayton with any questions at kcayton@starbridgeinc.org or (585)259-4576

ESL Ballpark at One Morrie Silver WayRochester, NY 14608 5:30-7:00pm Family DinnerMenu includes: Burgers, Zweigle's hot Dogs, Chicken Fingers, Mozzarella Sticks, Veggie Tray, Macaroni Salad, Potato Salad, soda & water. Vegetarian options available upon request prior to event. 6:45 Red Wings Vs. Charlotte Pricing Proceeds to support children and adults who have disabilities. Purchase tickets […]

Enjoy the Autism Nature Trail with the incredible sensory stations, and an inclusive, interactive experience with Benjamin Berry.  Benjamin will teach us a variety of tricks such as plate spinning, hoop spinning, ribbons and more!  Lunch will be provided.