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June 1, 2021
Strong Fathers: Developing Personal Power & Keeping Kids SafeJune 1, 2021 All Day Strong Fathers: Developing Personal Power & Keeping Kids Safe June 1-July 13, 2021. Class meets Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm (7 weeks) Fathers and Father-Figures come together to support each other while focusing on personal power and making good choices. Learn positive ways to manage behavior and examine choices that keep all members of the family safe and healthy in this Nurturing Skills module. Getting Your Ducks in a RowJune 1, 2021 – This workshop will provide parents with a basic overview of the NH special education process, including the requirements that support parent involvement in the process. Knowledge of your rights is not enough though. This session will also introduce parents to resources, tools, and strategies they can use to become better organized and more effective (and yes, more confident) participants in their child’s IEP Team meetings. Register: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehw3ej3w83434c6b&oseq=&c=&ch= Staying Safe at Work Training; Employment Safety Training 17June 1, 2021 – The IOD's Employment Safety Training program provides attendees with critical job-safety tools for teaching those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) the skills they need to be safe at work through a train the trainer model. The training will be held virtually to encourage interactive learning while ensuring trainees’ safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Register: https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAodeqrrzkvGdz7VAg7nz9IZq7DwUYqYdpn
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June 2, 2021 |
June 3, 2021
NH TRANSITION COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE 2021 EDUCATIONAL SERIESJune 3, 2021 – Zoom Meeting Details Meeting Address: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82653046508?pwd=SDNBUFBVNk1RaEE1YUtHYTRDVlhrQT09 OR Dial in: 1-646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 826 5304 6508 Passcode: transition
Staying Safe at Work Training; Employment Safety Training 17June 3, 2021 – The IOD's Employment Safety Training program provides attendees with critical job-safety tools for teaching those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) the skills they need to be safe at work through a train the trainer model. The training will be held virtually to encourage interactive learning while ensuring trainees’ safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Register: https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAodeqrrzkvGdz7VAg7nz9IZq7DwUYqYdpn
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June 4, 2021
The Three States Creative ExpressionJune 4, 2021 – Join YEAH NH! Are you a youth with disabilities or with special needs who is a fashionista, dancer, poet, singer, drummer, guitarist, photographer, violinist, etc.? Join the youth in these three states (New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut) to exhibit/show off your Talent.
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June 8, 2021
FAMILY VOICES ANNUAL CONFERENCEJune 8, 2021 – Come join us to share promising practices and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of families and professionals partnering to improve health care for all children, including CYSHCN. Explore sessions on health equity, supporting families during the pandemic, telehealth, family and youth engagement, organizational development, communication strategies, and impacting policy.
Who should attend:
-Family and youth leaders, Title V staff, pediatric providers, researchers, and other CYSHCN stakeholders from across the states, territories, and tribal communities."
Tuesday, June 8 | 12-5:15pm ET
Thursday, June 10 | 12-5:15pm ET
Tuesday, June 15 | 12-5:30pm ET
Rare Connections Support Groups for Patients and CaregiversJune 8, 2021 – Summer session begins June 8th and support groups run on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
Patient Support Group: 4:00p-5:00p
Parent Support Group: 7:00p-8:00p
For more information and to register:
NH Parent ConnectJune 8, 2021 – Join Future In Sight for this interactive workshop and hear of some activities that have been big hits with their Youth Adventure groups over the years.
From crafty creations, nature walks and container gardening to music and movement, and more– it seems that
Stephanie Hurd has thought of (and done)it all. Stephanie has led youth and adults who are blind or visually impaired on adventures in all seasons. Stephanie will share her own story of growing up with a visual
impairment.
We’ll have a list of resources available at the end of the workshop for you to download.
Register:
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June 9, 2021
Coffee & Conversation TalkJune 9, 2021 – Ken Norton, LICSW, Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, New Hampshire (NAMI NH), joins the Carsey School to discuss the state's mental health system and its challenges and opportunities.
Registration Information below:
Family Engagement is Necessary for Success: Part 1June 9, 2021 – [Courtesy of NH Department of Education]
Who Should Attend:
District leaders: superintendents, assistant superintendents, board members, principals, special education directors, curriculum directors, Title 1 directors, family and community engagement directors, student services, parent leaders, and family organizations
Featuring Karen Mapp;
Karen Mapp, Ed.D., is a Senior Lecturer on Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the author of the U.S. Department of Education’s Dual Capacity-Building Framework for Family-School Partnerships. She is a leading family and community engagement expert whose research and practice over the past 20 years have been devoted to cultivating partnerships among schools, families, and communities that enhance student achievement and school performance.
Youth Survivors NetworkJune 9, 2021 – Join YEAH NH! The Youth Survivors network is a virtual networking opportunity for youth and young adults with brain injuries in Maine and New Hampshire to share their experiences and build a community of self-advocates. This group is for individuals ages 16-25. Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lcOmvqT8vH9NeQ8v9Yokb_woX0tWWuvJC Youth Survivors NetworkJune 9, 2021 – Join Us! The Youth Survivors network is a virtual networking opportunity for youth and young adults with brain injuries in Maine and New Hampshire to share their experiences and build a community of self-advocates. This group is for individuals ages 16-25. Register: |
June 10, 2021
FAMILY VOICES ANNUAL CONFERENCEJune 10, 2021 – Come join us to share promising practices and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of families and professionals partnering to improve health care for all children, including CYSHCN. Explore sessions on health equity, supporting families during the pandemic, telehealth, family and youth engagement, organizational development, communication strategies, and impacting policy.
Who should attend:
-Family and youth leaders, Title V staff, pediatric providers, researchers, and other CYSHCN stakeholders from across the states, territories, and tribal communities."
Tuesday, June 8 | 12-5:15pm ET
Thursday, June 10 | 12-5:15pm ET
Tuesday, June 15 | 12-5:30pm ET
Time For Transition: Personal Conversations for Independent LivingJune 10, 2021 – Talking about sensitive topics such as healthy relationships, boundaries, and hygiene isn't easy. Amelia Robicheau, Youth Transition Services Team Leader at Easterseals joins our next family chats as we talk about how to create a safe space to open supportive conversations as your child prepares for life after high school. This is a Family to Family chat for family members. Register: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehth7wybc8e92f99&oseq=&c=&ch= Time for Transition: Personal Conversations for Independent LivingJune 10, 2021 – Personal Conversations for Independent Living:
Talking about sensitive topics such as healthy relationships, boundaries, and hygiene isn't easy.
Amelia Robicheau, Youth Transition Services Team Leader at Easterseals joins our next family chats as we talk about how to create a safe space to open supportive conversations as your child prepares for life after high school.
This is a Family to Family chat for family members.
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June 13, 2021
Hands & Voices NHJune 13, 2021 – A virtual zoom event for deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind, deaf-plus children, their siblings, caregivers and families.
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 822 2896 3995
Passcode: 609217
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June 15, 2021
Staying Safe at Work Training; Employment Safety Training 18June 15, 2021 – The IOD's Employment Safety Training program provides attendees with critical job-safety tools for teaching those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) the skills they need to be safe at work through a train the trainer model. The training will be held virtually to encourage interactive learning while ensuring trainees’ safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Register: https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkduChqz8sHdHhdg3tElhC3f3Z0DDx56kj
FAMILY VOICES ANNUAL CONFERENCEJune 15, 2021 – Come join us to share promising practices and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of families and professionals partnering to improve health care for all children, including CYSHCN. Explore sessions on health equity, supporting families during the pandemic, telehealth, family and youth engagement, organizational development, communication strategies, and impacting policy.
Who should attend:
-Family and youth leaders, Title V staff, pediatric providers, researchers, and other CYSHCN stakeholders from across the states, territories, and tribal communities."
Tuesday, June 8 | 12-5:15pm ET
Thursday, June 10 | 12-5:15pm ET
Tuesday, June 15 | 12-5:30pm ET
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June 16, 2021
Family Engagement is Necessary for Success: Part 2June 16, 2021 – [Courtesy of NH Department of Education]
Who Should Attend:
District leaders: superintendents, assistant superintendents, board members, principals, special education directors, curriculum directors, Title 1 directors, family and community engagement directors, student services, parent leaders, and family organizations.
Featuring Karen Mapp;
Karen Mapp, Ed.D., is a Senior Lecturer on Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the author of the U.S. Department of Education’s Dual Capacity– Building Framework for Family-School Partnerships. She is a leading family and community engagement expert whose research and practice over the past 20 years have been devoted to cultivating partnerships among schools, families, and communities that enhance student achievement and school performance.
For Questions: tcrumpler@scholastic.com
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June 17, 2021
Staying Safe at Work Training; Employment Safety Training 18June 17, 2021 – The IOD's Employment Safety Training program provides attendees with critical job-safety tools for teaching those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) the skills they need to be safe at work through a train the trainer model. The training will be held virtually to encourage interactive learning while ensuring trainees’ safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Register: https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkduChqz8sHdHhdg3tElhC3f3Z0DDx56kj
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June 24, 2021
Continuum of Collaborative Care Virtual 3-Session Training SeriesJune 24, 2021 – The Continuum of Collaborative Care is a specialized treatment model and person-centered approach to working with individuals with co-occurring mental health needs and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), and/or Autism. The model was developed in a collaborative effort by the Center for Life Management and Community Crossroads. Funding for the series provided by the NH Council On Developmental Disabilities. Register for Continuum of Collaborative Care Virtual Training Series: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/continuum-of-collaborative-care-virtual-3-session-training-series-registration-145582480117?fbclid=IwAR0HnPBLqd9Y0FsDZEphnhBkhp5oxRU_91k325Z5f1NFBDArKeYV2-XAlDk Participants are strongly encouraged to register for all 3-sessions of the series for the most comprehensive understanding of the Continuum of Collaborative Care model. Session 1: Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:30-8:45 Welcome: Isadora Rodriguez-Legendre, MSW 8:45- 10:45 Introduction to Dual Diagnosis & Practical Clinical Skills: Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. and Julie Lago, LICSW 10:45-11:00 BREAK 11:00-12:00 Clinically Informed Service Coordination: Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. 12:00-1:00 LUNCH 1:00-2:00 Bookends Therapy: Julie Lago, LICSW 2:00-2:15 BREAK 2:15-3:00 Case Presentation: Participant Workgroup 3:00-3:30 Concluding Remarks: Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. and Julie Lago, LICSW Session 2: Thursday, May 27, 20218:30-8:45 Welcome: Julie Lago, LICSW and Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. 8:45-10:00 Stigma and Diagnoses: Jesse Burdwood, MSW 10:00-10:15 QUESTIONS/BREAK 10:15-11:45 Behavior and Mental Health: Stephanie Richardson, LCMHC 11:45-12:30 LUNCH 12:30-1:45 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Mental Health: Chelsea Conner, MSW, CBIS, & Samantha Martin, CBIS 1:45-2:00 QUESTIONS/BREAK 2:00-3:15 Grief and Loss and IDD: Nicole Lambert, LCMHC 3:15-3:30 Concluding Remarks: Julie Lago, LICSW and Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. Session 3: Thursday, June 24, 20218:30-8:45 Welcome: Kerri Swenson, DHS, MA, & Joshua Gehling, M.Ed. 8:45-10:15 Diagnosing Using the DM-ID-2: Jennifer McLaren, MD 10:15-10:30 BREAK 10:30-12:00 Completing an Eligibility Assessment: Julie Lago, LICSW, Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed., & Jennifer Lesieur, LCMHC 12:00-1:00 LUNCH 1:00-2:00 Completing and Utilizing the Waiver Process: Julie Lago LICSW, & Nicole Lambert, LCMHC 2:00-2:15 BREAK 2:15-3:30 Case Presentation: Participant Workgroup 3:30-4:00 Concluding Remarks: Julie Lago, LICSW and Jennifer Chisholm, M.Ed. |
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June 26, 2021
Active Bystander Training for Developmental Disabilities AdvocatesJune 26, 2021 – In a time when people are quick to express anger and more likely to be angry at people “not like them”, many of us are seeking tools to respond effectively to such biased anger. The Granite State Organizing Project and the NH Council on Developmental Disabilities are offering virtual bystander training for developmental disabilities advocates that will give tools and insights to use in such situations and a chance to think about how you might use them. In this highly interactive session, we present information, share experiences, and strategize bystander responses to a variety of situations. Participants will learn about:
The training will take place via Zoom on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 11 am. Join by Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86899445323 For more information, contact Aron DiBacco at ADibacco@GraniteStateOrganizing.org/603-668-8250 or Vanessa Blais at Vanessa.A.Blais@DDC.NH.gov/603-271-7040.
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June 29, 2021
Growing Up with ACE’s - YWCAJune 29, 2021 – During Child Abuse Prevention Month (April) YWCA NH will be launching a 6-month, 6 Session (1.5 hour per session) training series on "Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)"
Info and Registration at http://ow.ly/fde650EihFV
Session One
Understanding the Science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
April 20th 5:30-7:00
Session Two
ACEs: Impact on Child and Family Development
May 18th, 5:30-7:00
Session Three
Grief and Loss for Children
June 29th, 5:30-7:00
Session Four
Growing up ACEs: Stories and Opportunities to Support Children and Families
August 24th, 5:30-7:00
Session Five
Racism: The “new” but old Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE)
September 28th, 5:30-7:00
Session Six
Exploring Our Learning: A Journey to Understanding
October 26th, 5:30-7:00
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Keeping Families at the Center of Health Care
