September 23, 2020
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CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 21
TOPICS COVERED:
– Joining & Exiting Conversations
– Maintaining Conversations
– Reading Social Cues
– Making Phone Calls
– Handling Disagreements
Wednesdays
September 9th – October 21st
Ages 8-12
Register by August 28th
Contact Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Contact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
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Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has behavior challenges
Parents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
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ASSISTIVE TECHNONOGY PROGRAM PRIMER
Are you interested in what ARI's Assistive Technology Program could offer you or your loved one with a disability? If so, don't miss this primer on our very own assistive technology program, which includes grants for personal AT items, ramp loans, Maryland Accessible Telecommunications Program evaluations, information and referral.
From low tech AT to high tech AT, there are many resources available to families.
Got questions? This week's host, AT Program Manager Betsy Hein, will be happy to help you!
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtdOuoqT0qGdWuxNDaxPW7W_CsDahPmVCB
Sponsored by Accessible Resources for Independence
Free
Contact Name : Accessible Resources for Independence
Contact Email : --
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Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has complex needs
Parents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
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GET SOCIAL
Virtual Event
Looking to connect with new and old faces? Join us for Get Social! a program where facilitated conversation and group games promote social engagement. This series is for individuals ages 16 and older with a developmental disability or autism. Registration is required to receive login information, please visit
https://buff.ly/3arFrX2 This program was made possible through a generous grant from The Horizon Foundation and is sponsored by Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks Therapeutic Recreation and Howard County Autism Society.
Contact Name : Howard County Department of Recreation &Parks Therapeutic Recreation and Howard County Autism Society.
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
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FOUR-PART FALL FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FROM HOWARD COUNTY AUTISM SOCIETY
FOUR-PART FALL FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FROM HOWARD COUNTYAUTISM SOCIETY
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30pm
Virtual Events
September 23 - A Community of support
Meet our Family Navigator, Stacy Hurley, and learn about the new Mentor Program. Brainstorm topics and speakers for spring sessions. Play games for prizes.
October 21 - What is YOUR social capital and how can you better utilize it?
Learn how to expand, maintain and mobilize your network of support.
November 18 - Self-care for the caregiver and the family member with autism
Discuss compassion fatigue and how to employ the five love languages.
December 16 - Help your child or family member with autism thrive!
Explore strategies to improve communication, maintain schedules and consistency, engage and build on interests, and reinforce positive behaviors.
All sessions are facilitated by Stacy Hurley, Licensed Certified Social Worker form the Howard County Autism Society. Families with children of all ages with autism are welcome!
Registration is required to receive the WebEx login for this monthly event; the login will be the same for all four sessions. Register at https://app.donorview.com/g135k
Sponsored by the Howard County Autism Society.
Contact Name : Howard County Autism Society
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
