Events in September 2020
- Coffee and Conversations for Parents of Children Having Behavioral Challenges
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Coffee and Conversations for Parents of Children Having Behavioral ChallengesAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents of children having behavioral challenges.
Wednesdays at 10 am.
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoWedMorning
If you have questions, please email Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org) or Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org) or Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org)
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children with Complex Medical Needs–
Coffee and Conversations for Parents with Children with Complex Medical NeedsAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For parents with children with complex medical needs.
Wednesdays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoWednesday
If you have questions, please email Jill Pelovitz (jill@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Jill Pelovitz (jill@ppmd.org) or Vastine Koya (vastine@ppmd.org)
Dadvocates Zoom Meeting–
Dadvocates Zoom MeetingJoin us for our first
Dadvocates Zoom Meeting of the Virtual School Year!
Time: Sep 2, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 462 511 8033
Passcode: 675098
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Contact Name : One World Center for Autism
Contact Email : Brenda@worldforautism.org
- VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
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VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
OnlineCafé y Conversaciones–
Café y ConversacionesÚnase a nuestras sesiones de Caféy Conversaciones los jueves si es un padre que habla español.Café y Conversaciones es un espacio virtual seguro para:
•Compartir ideas
•Compartir frustraciones
•Obtener recursos
•Hacer nuevos amigos
Cuando: jueves 2:00 PM
PREGUNTAS? Envía un correo electrónica aRosie Lily arosie@ppmd.orgo GicelMartinez a gicel@ppmd.orgppmd.org
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : arosie@ppmd.org o gicel@ppmd.org
Together Apart Online Support - Let's Make Connections! - For Autistic Adults (18+)–
Together Apart Online Support - Let's Make Connections! - For Autistic Adults (18+)Join us for an opportunity to connect and engage with others, share your concerns and hear how others are managing during this difficult time. You are not alone!
To register for this session click HERE.
Contact Name : Debbie Page
Contact Email : dpage@baltimoreautismsociety.org
- Coffee and Conversations for Military Connected Parents
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Coffee and Conversations for Military Connected ParentsAn online safe place to share ideas, frustrations, get resources, and make friends.
For military connected parents.
Fridays at 2pm
Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoffeeConvoFriday
If you have questions, please email Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org) or Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org)
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : Heather Luke (heather@ppmd.org) or Mai Hall (mai@ppmd.org)
- Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse Relationship
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Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse RelationshipGroup leader Grace Myhill, MSW, focuses small group discussions on coping strategies for the unique issues that arise because of the neurological differences between each partner in a neurodiverse couple.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
Cross Keys
BALTIMORE, MD 21210 - Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child in Middle/High School
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Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child in Middle/High SchoolParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
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TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPVirtual program that includes a teen meeting followed by a parent meeting each week.
PROGRAM TOPICS
– Conversational skills
– Methods of communicating
– Choosing friends
– Handling difficult situations
– Managing conflictREGISTER BY AUGUST 28TH
7 Weeks – September 8th – October 20thAges 13-18
Utilizes PEERS™ CurriculumContact
Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child Birth-5th grade–
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child Birth-5th gradeParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
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CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPCONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 21
TOPICS COVERED:
– Joining & Exiting Conversations
– Maintaining Conversations
– Reading Social Cues
– Making Phone Calls
– Handling DisagreementsWednesdays
September 9th – October 21st
Ages 8-12Register by August 28th
Contact Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child who has behavior challenges–
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child who has behavior challengesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child who has complex needs–
Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Families with a child who has complex needsParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers) Self Advocacy group meeting–
Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers) Self Advocacy group meetingWe have established a self- advocacy group that welcomes not only the individuals with disabilities that we serve but others as well. The group is called Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers).
All Voices of U.S meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Mid-Atlantic Main Office (2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air MD, 21015).
Each meeting is a social event where people can discuss whatever recent success they have had, current events and hold fundraisers.All attendees receive food and drink at every meeting.
Volunteers are welcomed!
Feel free to ask any questions.Parnell Barmer
Day Options Director, Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation
2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air, Maryland, 21015
Cell- 443-468-9815Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation Main Office
2109 Laurel Bush Road
Bel Air, Maryland 21015 - Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Spanish Speaking Families
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Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Spanish Speaking FamiliesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Friends of CARD Support Group–
Friends of CARD Support GroupThis Thursday, September 10th, will be our 4th virtual Friends of CARD Support group. The meeting will be held via Zoom from 6-7 pm. If you would like to attend, or think you may be interested/available, please email to get the zoom link for this week.
Christie Rogers, a speech-language pathologist at CARD and mother of an adult with autism, will be speaking about her journey, and will provide tips for self-care.
Contact Name : Megan Myatt
Contact Email : myatt@kennedykrieger.org
- Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Military-Connected families
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Coffee and Conversations - Ready or Not...School is Starting - Military-Connected familiesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUPHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
SEPTEMBER 12 - OCTOBER 17
Every Saturday from
September 12th – October 17th
Register by August 28thOnline interactive social skills group designed to help you
identify, build, and foster healthy relationships. Develop the
skills necessary to form meaningful and healthy relationships
through lessons, activities, and role play scenarios.DESIGNED FOR ADULTS AGES 18-27
Contact Abby Mameghani at 843-816-0480 or amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net to registe
Contact Name : One World Center for Autism
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
- Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child in Middle/High School
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Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child in Middle/High SchoolParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
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TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPVirtual program that includes a teen meeting followed by a parent meeting each week.
PROGRAM TOPICS
– Conversational skills
– Methods of communicating
– Choosing friends
– Handling difficult situations
– Managing conflictREGISTER BY AUGUST 28TH
7 Weeks – September 8th – October 20thAges 13-18
Utilizes PEERS™ CurriculumContact
Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child Birth-5th grade–
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child Birth-5th gradeParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
N/A
CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPCONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 21
TOPICS COVERED:
– Joining & Exiting Conversations
– Maintaining Conversations
– Reading Social Cues
– Making Phone Calls
– Handling DisagreementsWednesdays
September 9th – October 21st
Ages 8-12Register by August 28th
Contact Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child who has behavior challenges–
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Families with a child who has behavior challengesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours)- Families with a child who has complex needs–
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours)- Families with a child who has complex needsParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Group for Partners with an Asperger's Profile–
Group for Partners with an Asperger's ProfileIn this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who communicate and see the world like you do about the challenges that arise in neurodiverse relationships. Not only are coping strategies and tools presented, they are practiced in the meetings to help group members improve their relationship skills.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
Online - VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
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VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
OnlineCoffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Spanish Speaking Families–
Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours) - Spanish Speaking FamiliesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours)- Military-Connected families
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Coffee and Conversations - Feelings (Mine, Yours, Ours)- Military-Connected familiesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUPHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
SEPTEMBER 12 - OCTOBER 17
Every Saturday from
September 12th – October 17th
Register by August 28thOnline interactive social skills group designed to help you
identify, build, and foster healthy relationships. Develop the
skills necessary to form meaningful and healthy relationships
through lessons, activities, and role play scenarios.DESIGNED FOR ADULTS AGES 18-27
Contact Abby Mameghani at 843-816-0480 or amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net to registe
Contact Name : One World Center for Autism
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
- VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
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VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : pathfinders
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
Location:
OnlineSpouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse Relationship–
Spouse Group for Neurotypical Partners in a Neurodiverse RelationshipGroup leader Grace Myhill, MSW, focuses small group discussions on coping strategies for the unique issues that arise because of the neurological differences between each partner in a neurodiverse couple.
Contact Name : pathfinders
Contact Email : emetelski@pathfindersforautism.org
- Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child in Middle/High School
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Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child in Middle/High SchoolParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\\\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
N/A
TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPVirtual program that includes a teen meeting followed by a parent meeting each week.
PROGRAM TOPICS
– Conversational skills
– Methods of communicating
– Choosing friends
– Handling difficult situations
– Managing conflictREGISTER BY AUGUST 28TH
7 Weeks – September 8th – October 20thAges 13-18
Utilizes PEERS™ CurriculumContact
Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child Birth-5th grade–
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child Birth-5th gradeParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's–
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger'sIn this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Contact Name : --
Contact Email : --
Location:
Online - CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
N/A
CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPCONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 21
TOPICS COVERED:
– Joining & Exiting Conversations
– Maintaining Conversations
– Reading Social Cues
– Making Phone Calls
– Handling DisagreementsWednesdays
September 9th – October 21st
Ages 8-12Register by August 28th
Contact Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has behavior challenges–
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has behavior challengesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has complex needs–
Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Families with a child who has complex needsParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
FOUR-PART FALL FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FROM HOWARD COUNTY AUTISM SOCIETY–
FOUR-PART FALL FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP FROM HOWARD COUNTY AUTISM SOCIETYFOUR-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
- Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Spanish Speaking Families
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Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Spanish Speaking FamiliesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Military-Connected families
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Coffee and Conversations - Family Life - Military-Connected familiesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUPHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ADULT GROUP
SEPTEMBER 12 - OCTOBER 17
Every Saturday from
September 12th – October 17th
Register by August 28thOnline interactive social skills group designed to help you
identify, build, and foster healthy relationships. Develop the
skills necessary to form meaningful and healthy relationships
through lessons, activities, and role play scenarios.DESIGNED FOR ADULTS AGES 18-27
Contact Abby Mameghani at 843-816-0480 or amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net to registe
Contact Name : One World Center for Autism
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
- Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child in Middle/High School
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Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child in Middle/High SchoolParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\\\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
N/A
TEEN SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPVirtual program that includes a teen meeting followed by a parent meeting each week.
PROGRAM TOPICS
– Conversational skills
– Methods of communicating
– Choosing friends
– Handling difficult situations
– Managing conflictREGISTER BY AUGUST 28TH
7 Weeks – September 8th – October 20thAges 13-18
Utilizes PEERS™ CurriculumContact
Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child Birth-5th grade–
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child Birth-5th gradeParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
- CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
N/A
CONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPCONVERSATIONS SOCIAL SKILLS GROUP
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 21
TOPICS COVERED:
– Joining & Exiting Conversations
– Maintaining Conversations
– Reading Social Cues
– Making Phone Calls
– Handling DisagreementsWednesdays
September 9th – October 21st
Ages 8-12Register by August 28th
Contact Abby Mameghani
843-816-0480
amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.netContact Name : Abby Mameghani
Contact Email : amameghani@behavioralhealthservices.net
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child who has behavior challenges–
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child who has behavior challengesParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents\' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child who has complex needs–
Coffee and Conversations - Juggling It All - Families with a child who has complex needsParents, join our Coffee and Conversations groups to discuss Back-to-School!
Contact Name : Parents' Place of Maryland
Contact Email : allie@ppmd.org