Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup - In Person
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup
A Spanish/ English bilingual playgroup for parents and children in the early start program. Siblings welcome too!
Meets every Fourth Monday 10-11am For the month of December we are meeting Dec 16th!
Groups meets on a drop in basis!
for more information contact Malena at special.connections.sc@gmail.com
IEP Fundamentals - In Person
Empower Your Child's Future: Connect with SARC specialist and receive answers to all your special education questions.
Workshop in ENGLISH, with SPANISH translation
CHILDCARE PROVIDED
Key Topics:
What is an Individual Education
Program (IEP)?What is Special Education?
What is a professional evaluation?
When should you request formal help?
What components make an ettective letter?
The legal requirement for written documentation.
And More......
Presentation by Matthew Torres
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(IDEA) Specialist Consumer Services and Federal Programs
Special Connections SC/Santa Cruz Public Libraries - In Person
Join us for a supportive and informative talk on early developmental milestones from birth to age three.
Every child develops in their own way, and early support can make a meaningful difference.
March 6th
April 3rd
May 1st
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
SPIN Conexiones Especiales Grupo de Apoyo- para padres con hijos edades 0-3 Sesiones Virtuales - via Zoom
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
SPIN's Infant & Toddler Therapy Playgroup & Parent Support - In Person
FREE!
Monthly therapeutic playgroup for infants and toddlers with diverse developmental, physical, or medical needs. Facilitated by Sarah Myatt-Paul, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Tube Feeding Support
Positioning & Movement
Play Therapy
Education
Connection & More
2nd Tuesday of the month from 10-11am
2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9
At Coastal Kinetic, we are committed to empowering children and their families by providing support, resources, and education during sessions.
www.coastalkinetic.com
CONTACT SPIN TO SIGN UP FOR THIS FREE GROUP!
Special Parents Information Network
info@spinsc.org
Grupo de Apoyo, Hollister (en persona)
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Drop-In Parent Support Group in Hollister - In Person
Parent Support Group for parents and caregivers of children who have a disability (all ages, all disabilities). Networking, IEP Assistance, Share Resources, Meet Other Parents. This is a drop- in monthly support group in person.
Third thursday of every month
Location: 455 San Benito St. Suite 30 Hollister, CA
For more info: email Ricardo at rcornejo@spinsc.org
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup - In Person
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup
A Spanish/ English bilingual playgroup for parents and children in the early start program. Siblings welcome too!
Meets every Fourth Monday 10-11am For the month of December we are meeting Dec 16th!
Groups meets on a drop in basis!
for more information contact Malena at special.connections.sc@gmail.com
Parents Of Adults With Developmental Disabilities Support Group - via Zoom
Let’s gather together to share information and support with one another in building a safe, fulfilling, and engaging future for our loved ones.
Meets the fourth thursday of each month
12:00 - 1:00 pm via zoom
Contact Sonia Plageman at splageman@spinsc.org or (831) 423-7713
SPIN Conexiones Especiales Grupo de Apoyo- para padres con hijos edades 0-3 Sesiones Virtuales - via Zoom
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Parent Power/ Cómo abogar asertivamente - Virtual & In-Person
Presentado por Kidpower organizado por SPIN
Habilidades para padres y cuidadores
En este programa, padres y cuidadores aprenderán habilidades de comunicación para proteger y empoderar a sus hijos con discapacidades iy a sí mismos!
Estas estrategias ayudan a prevenir y afrontar el bullying, el abuso y otros daños, además de fortalecer vínculos significativos de todo tipo.
Practicaremos habilidades para:
Usar la atención para elegir el mejor momento y el mejor lugar para tener una conversación
Abordar los problemas centrándonos en las
soluciones
Manejar nuestros desencadenantes emocionales
Persistir para sostener los límites con confianza
Usar la estrategia del Puente de Límites de Fullpower para mejorar la comunicación
¿Preguntas? Contacto:
Marcela Rosales - mrosales@spinsc.org
SPIN's Infant & Toddler Therapy Playgroup & Parent Support - In Person
FREE!
Monthly therapeutic playgroup for infants and toddlers with diverse developmental, physical, or medical needs. Facilitated by Sarah Myatt-Paul, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Tube Feeding Support
Positioning & Movement
Play Therapy
Education
Connection & More
2nd Tuesday of the month from 10-11am
2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9
At Coastal Kinetic, we are committed to empowering children and their families by providing support, resources, and education during sessions.
www.coastalkinetic.com
CONTACT SPIN TO SIGN UP FOR THIS FREE GROUP!
Special Parents Information Network
info@spinsc.org
Grupo de Apoyo, Hollister (en persona)
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
Drop-In Parent Support Group in Hollister - In Person
Parent Support Group for parents and caregivers of children who have a disability (all ages, all disabilities). Networking, IEP Assistance, Share Resources, Meet Other Parents. This is a drop- in monthly support group in person.
Third thursday of every month
Location: 455 San Benito St. Suite 30 Hollister, CA
For more info: email Ricardo at rcornejo@spinsc.org
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup - In Person
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup
A Spanish/ English bilingual playgroup for parents and children in the early start program. Siblings welcome too!
Meets every Fourth Monday 10-11am For the month of December we are meeting Dec 16th!
Groups meets on a drop in basis!
for more information contact Malena at special.connections.sc@gmail.com
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
Parents Of Adults With Developmental Disabilities Support Group - via Zoom
Let’s gather together to share information and support with one another in building a safe, fulfilling, and engaging future for our loved ones.
Meets the fourth thursday of each month
12:00 - 1:00 pm via zoom
Contact Sonia Plageman at splageman@spinsc.org or (831) 423-7713
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
POWER HOUR /AN INCLUSIVE FITNESS CLASS - In Person
For Ages 8-10
SPACE IS LIMITED! 10-11 AM
Session #1 Saturdays: April 25, May 2, May 9
Session #2 Wednesdays: June 17, June 24, July 1
Designed specifically for children who benefit from increased supervision or assistance due to medical or developmental needs
Learn how to support functional fitness tailored to your child's abilities
Support for mobility devices, orthotics, and sensory needs
Small-group format for safe participation and maximum fun
Facilitated by a pediatric physical therapist
Connect with other
Contact SPIN to register for this free class: info@spinsc.org
Empowering Transitions: Navigating Adulthood for Teens on IEP's
TRANSITIONING FROM HIGH SCHOOL CAN BE
CHALLENGING FOR TEENS ON IEPS
OUR WORKSHOP PROVIDES ESSENTIAL GUIDANCE FOR A SMOOTH TRANSITION.
KEY TOPICS INCLUDE:
SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI)
IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (IHSS)
SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES (SLS)
INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS (ILS)
FOCUS ON DEVELOPING AUTONOMY AND CONFIDENCE IN DAILY LIFE MANAGEMENT.
EXPLORE POST-SECONDARY OPTIONS LIKE
COLLEGE AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING.GAIN VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND TOOLS FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION INTO ADULTHOOD.
Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV1wafJCNwzHU9i6iV6xPqGyGTwFvdaQAZqhpjGvWWxiFn-g/viewform
For more information please contact:
Ricardo Cornejo
Parent Support and Training Coordinator
Parents Of Adults With Developmental Disabilities Support Group - via Zoom
Let’s gather together to share information and support with one another in building a safe, fulfilling, and engaging future for our loved ones.
Meets the fourth thursday of each month
12:00 - 1:00 pm via zoom
Contact Sonia Plageman at splageman@spinsc.org or (831) 423-7713
TRANSICIONES EMPODERADORAS: NAVEGANDO LA ADULTEZ PARA ADOLESCENTES CON IEPS
LA TRANSICIÓN DESDE LA ESCUELA SECUNDARIA PUEDE SER DESAFIANTE PARA LOS ADOLESCENTES CON IEPS. NUESTRO TALLER OFRECE ORIENTACIÓN ESENCIAL PARA UNA TRANSICIÓN SIN CONTRATIEMPOS.
LOS TEMAS CLAVE INCLUYEN:
INGRESO SUPLEMENTARIO DE SEGURIDAD (SSI)
SERVICIOS DE APOYO EN EL HOGAR (IHSS)
SERVICIOS DE VIDA ASISTIDA (SLS)
HABILIDADES DE VIDA INDEPENDIENTE (ILS)
ENFOCARSE EN DESARROLLAR LA AUTONOMÍA Y LA CONFIANZA EN LA
GESTIÓN DE LA VIDA DIARIA.
EXPLORAR OPCIONES POSTSECUNDARIAS COMO LA UNIVERSIDAD Y LA
FORMACIÓN PROFESIONAL.
OBTENER VALIOSOS CONOCIMIENTOS Y HERRAMIENTAS PARA UNA TRANSICIÓN EXITOSA A LA ADULTEZ.
Registrese: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV1wafJCNwzHU9i6iV6xPqGyGTwFvdaQAZqhpjGvWWxiFn-g/viewform
Zen Mama's Paint and Sip (Tea) - In Person
MONTHLY
WELLNESS MEET-UP FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Join us for an interactive "Neuro Art" workshop
Led by local artist Heidi Michelle
Location: 4001 Granite Creek Rd, Scotts Valley
Refreshments Provided | FREE Childcare
EMAIL BECKA YORK FOR MORE
INFORMATION BYORK.SPINSC@GMAIL.COM
SPIN's Infant & Toddler Therapy Playgroup & Parent Support - In Person
FREE!
Monthly therapeutic playgroup for infants and toddlers with diverse developmental, physical, or medical needs. Facilitated by Sarah Myatt-Paul, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Tube Feeding Support
Positioning & Movement
Play Therapy
Education
Connection & More
2nd Tuesday of the month from 10-11am
2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9
At Coastal Kinetic, we are committed to empowering children and their families by providing support, resources, and education during sessions.
www.coastalkinetic.com
CONTACT SPIN TO SIGN UP FOR THIS FREE GROUP!
Special Parents Information Network
info@spinsc.org
SPIN Conexiones Especiales Grupo de Apoyo- para padres con hijos edades 0-3 Sesiones Virtuales - via Zoom
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
SPIN's Lunch & Garden Party
ANNUAL FUNDRAISER FOR
SPECIAL PARENTS INFORMATION NETWORK (SPIN)
Lunch & Garden Party
ENJOY AN AFTERNOON FEAUTURING:
BUFFET LUNCH TASTING MENU
BEER & WINE
SILENT AUCTION
RAFFLE
MUSIC & MORE
TICKETS $75 PER PERSON KIDS FREE
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT SPECIAL PARENTS INFORMATION NETWORK
LEARN MORE WWW.SPINSC.ORG
Purchase tickets by clicking here
Special Connections SC/Santa Cruz Public Libraries - In Person
Join us for a supportive and informative talk on early developmental milestones from birth to age three.
Every child develops in their own way, and early support can make a meaningful difference.
March 6th
April 3rd
May 1st
PVPSA Salud Mental Para Estudiantes - In Peson
Presentado por Leticia Angel, PVPSA
La misión de Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance
(PVPSA) es mejorar la calidad de vida de los niños, jóvenes y familias del área del Valle de Pajaro, proporcionando educación para la salud, servicios de salud mental y servicios relacionados con el uso de sustancias, así como abogando por políticas públicas que protejan el bienestar de nuestra comunidad. Vamos a repasar todos los programas que ofrecemos en la agencia.
Habra cuidado de niños
Contacte a Marcela Rosales para mas informacion:
Accessible EGG HUNT! - In Person
FREE!
Every Bunny Can Play!
A Calon & Inclusive Celebration
Created for children with mobility, vision, and sensory challenges-and their families. A calm, welcoming space where every child can join the fun.
Three Adaptive Egg Hunts
Wheelchair-Accessible Egg Hunt
Beeper Egg Hunt
* Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt
Siblings welcome!
Even More Fun!
Storytime • Sensory Play
Photos with the Bunny Sensory-friendly prizes
Accessibility
Accessible parking
No amplified music
Limited capacity!
Reserve
Your Spot
Walk-ins welcome as space allows.
Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accessible-egg-hunt-tickets-1980442415577
SANTA CRUZ WARRIORS Disability Awareness Night! - In Person
Join us for Disability Awareness Night on Friday, March 27° at the Santa Cruz Warriors Game!
5:00PM: Resource Fair outside of Kaiser Permanente Arena
7:00PM: Special Disability Awareness Santa Cruz Warriors Game!
Each ticket bought through the link includes a special Disability
Awareness t-shirt!
Check the following link for more details: https://www.gofevo.com/event/SCW327
We hope to see you there!
Parents Of Adults With Developmental Disabilities Support Group - via Zoom
Let’s gather together to share information and support with one another in building a safe, fulfilling, and engaging future for our loved ones.
Meets the fourth thursday of each month
12:00 - 1:00 pm via zoom
Contact Sonia Plageman at splageman@spinsc.org or (831) 423-7713
DDS Suicide Risk and Prevention Strategies - via zoom
Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
Informative webinar for individuals and families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Autism served by regional centers
Hello individuals and families served by regional centers partners:
We invite you to join us for an important and informative webinar on suicide risk and prevention strategies for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Autism, designed to help individuals and families served by regional centers better understand, identify and respond to suicide risk among individuals with IDD and autism.
This webinar aims to foster understanding, compassion and strategies in addressing suicide risk among individuals with IDD and autism.
Registar to this Webinar using the following link:
https://cal-dds.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bLLyH_zXTJO-PojuBrCdrw#/registration
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup - In Person
Early Start Bilingual Music and Dance Playgroup
A Spanish/ English bilingual playgroup for parents and children in the early start program. Siblings welcome too!
Meets every Fourth Monday 10-11am For the month of December we are meeting Dec 16th!
Groups meets on a drop in basis!
for more information contact Malena at special.connections.sc@gmail.com
Drop-In Parent Support Group in Hollister - In Person
Parent Support Group for parents and caregivers of children who have a disability (all ages, all disabilities). Networking, IEP Assistance, Share Resources, Meet Other Parents. This is a drop- in monthly support group in person.
Third thursday of every month
Location: 455 San Benito St. Suite 30 Hollister, CA
For more info: email Ricardo at rcornejo@spinsc.org
Grupo de Apoyo, Hollister (en persona)
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Zen Mamas Breath Work - In Person
In collaboration with Warrior Mom’s and Yoga For All Movement
Monthly Wellness Meet-Up for Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities.
Join us for a therapeautic Breath Work session Led by certified Yoga For All instructor.
Refreshments Provided / FREE Childcare
Email Becka York for more information:
byork.spinsc@gmail.com Special Parents Information Network
SPIN's Infant & Toddler Therapy Playgroup & Parent Support - In Person
FREE!
Monthly therapeutic playgroup for infants and toddlers with diverse developmental, physical, or medical needs. Facilitated by Sarah Myatt-Paul, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Tube Feeding Support
Positioning & Movement
Play Therapy
Education
Connection & More
2nd Tuesday of the month from 10-11am
2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9
At Coastal Kinetic, we are committed to empowering children and their families by providing support, resources, and education during sessions.
www.coastalkinetic.com
CONTACT SPIN TO SIGN UP FOR THIS FREE GROUP!
Special Parents Information Network
info@spinsc.org
Special Connections SC/Santa Cruz Public Libraries - In Person
Join us for a supportive and informative talk on early developmental milestones from birth to age three.
Every child develops in their own way, and early support can make a meaningful difference.
March 6th
April 3rd
May 1st
GRUPO DE APOYO PARA TODAS LAS DISCAPACIDADES - In Person
Venga y platique con familias que comparten la misma experiencia de criar un hijo/a con una discapacidad y a la vez aprenda de nuevos recursos.
Para mas información comuníquese a la oficina por telefono al (831) 722-2800 o por correo electrónico con Marcela Rosales a
mrosales@spinsc.org
Organize your IEP - In Person
Organize your IEP Binder with
Special Parents Information Network
English and Spanish
Materials and light refreshments provided.
Bring your most recent lEP documents.
For Questions Contact:
Sonia Plageman: splageman@spinsc.org
Becka York: byork.spinsc@gmail.com
Register by clicking the following link:
SPIN Conexiones Especiales Grupo de Apoyo- para padres con hijos edades 0-3 Sesiones Virtuales - via Zoom
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.