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COMMUNITY EVENTS:
For the 2012-2013 school year SEPAC meetings will be held in our schools!
Each month, a different school will host our SEPAC meetings.
SEPAC meetings begin at 7:00 p.m.
Remaining Meetings this school year:
January 15, 2013- Fishkill Plains ES-
February 19, 2013- John Jay HS- Post Secondary Transition
March 19, 2013- Vassar Road ES- IEP/CSE documentation techniques
April 16, 2013- Gayhead ES- Sensory Integration
June 18, 2013- District Offices- Planning the 13-14 SEPAC year Assistive Technology
May 21, 2013- Evans ES- Kid's perspectives on disabilities
January 15, 2013- Fishkill Plains ES-
February 19, 2013- John Jay HS- Post Secondary Transition
March 19, 2013- Vassar Road ES- IEP/CSE documentation techniques
April 16, 2013- Gayhead ES- Sensory Integration
June 18, 2013- District Offices- Planning the 13-14 SEPAC year Assistive Technology
May 21, 2013- Evans ES- Kid's perspectives on disabilities
STAR
Support Through Advice & Resources-Parent Support Groups
Support Through Advice & Resources-Parent Support Groups
STARS meetings are held the 2nd. Thursday of each month. The meetings are held at district offices. We will alternate meetings monthly in the morning and afternoon. Morning meetings will begin at 10:00 a.m. Evening meetings will begin at 7:00 p.m. STARS meetings last approximately 1 hour.
STARS meetings this school year:
January 10, 2013- 10:00 am
February 14, 2013- 7:00 PM
March 14, 2013- 10:00 am
April 11, 2013- 7:00 PM
May 9, 2013- 10:00 am
For more information on SEPAC or STAR contact wcsdsepac@yahoo.com
EDUCATION:
NYS Special Education
NYS Special Education
PARENT SUPPORT:
Think College Web Site:
Parent & Educator Workshop Catalog Westchester Institute for Human Development: http://www.hvsepc.org/catalog.html
FUNDING RESOURCES:
UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation - The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation is accepting applications for grants that provide funding to children who need critical medical treatment, services or equipment not covered or not fully covered by their parents’ health benefits plans. Types of services covered by the grants include (but are not limited to) speech therapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs, hearing aids, and prescriptions. Awards of up to $5,000 per applicant are available.
- Eligibility: Children 16 years old and under. Families must meet economic guidelines, reside in the United States, and be covered by a commercial health benefit plan.
- Funding: Up to $5,000 per grant.
- Deadline: Applications accepted on a continual basis.
- Contact: See application for details. Visit: http://www.uhccf.org/apply_applicant.html
