This workshop provides a unique opportunity to hear from Starbridge advocates on the special education process, disability services, or other related topics. This is designed to be an open forum in which participants ask questions in a group setting. Register today and have your important questions answered! For event questions, please email cknaak@starbridgeinc.org or call 585-371-6742
Workshop Times 12-1pm OR 6-7pm Evaluations are tools that help accurately identify a student’s strengths and areas of need. However, terms like standard scores, percentiles, and grade- or age-equivalents can be confusing. Join us to learn the purpose of evaluations, the different types of assessments, and how to understand evaluation results. You will leave this webinar […]
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.
Planning for the future means understanding and maximizing the benefits and funding supports available to individuals with disabilities. This one-hour workshop for parents, caregivers, and professionals will provide an overview of key programs including SSI, SSDI, OPWDD housing supports, SNAP, HEAP, Medicaid and waiver services, Medicare, CDPAP, and ACCES-VR. Participants will learn how these resources […]
Join us for a fun time swimming at the Olean YMCA! 1101 Wayne StOlean, NY 14760 Requirements: Registration is required - RSVP no later than Mar. 21st For any questions, please contact Kari Cayton kcayton@starbridgeinc.org | (585) 259-4576
Spring session dates now open to register! Spring 2026 Dates: April 9, 16, 23 & May 7, 145-8 pm Location: In Person or Hybrid Al Sigl 1000 Elmwood Ave Rochester, NY 14620 Together, we can help you and your child with a disability plan for life after high school. We offer a safe and encouraging […]
Planning for the future is one of the most important steps families can take to protect the long-term well-being of a loved one with a disability. Special Needs Trusts (SNTs) help ensure that individuals can maintain eligibility for important public benefits while still having access to additional resources that improve quality of life—such as housing […]
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.
Fostering vocabulary development helps children with the acquisition of language. Language acquisition supports literacy skills as young children grow and develop. Participants will come away from this session with ways to incorporate language and vocabulary instruction in the home to support their children in the early and elementary grades. Presented by the Mid-West Family and […]
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 […]
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.
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.
