An introductory, family-friendly workshop designed to guide parents and caregivers through the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)Self-Directed Services model. Presented by Parent to Parent of NYS.
Join us for a fun New Year’s Eve Party and wrap up your 2026 with a wonderful family event! Provided by Starbridge:- Pizza- Drinks Play Zone575 Spittler LaneLimestone, NY 14753 Requirements: For any questions, please contact Kari Cayton kcayton@starbridgeinc.org | (585) 259-4576 Registration is required - Please register no later than Dec. 24th
This joint session offered by Starbridge and the FACE Center describes the current diploma and credential options that are available to New York State (NYS) students.
It includes information about the credit requirements for graduation in NYS, the multiple pathways to graduation, 4 +1 option requirements for all students, the appeal eligibility criteria for all students, the safety net options for students with disabilities, and the exiting credentials available in NYS and the requirements for each.
It also introduces participants to the definition of self-determination and its relation to determining individualized diploma and credential options.
Where Do I Begin? The process of pursuing residential placement can be overwhelming. This presentation will help you organize your needs, preferences, and documents to help you navigate the process. Presented by Parent to Parent of NYS.
