Wednesday Feb 3
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Family-To-Family
Presented by NAMI West Houston at the Memorial Drive United Methodist Church. A 12-week course for family members, partners and friends of adults with severe mental illnesses. Pre-registration is required.
For details contact Vi Napolitano, 281-893-2493 or philnapolitano@yahoo.com (English) or Dora Pozzi, 713-772—5688, dcpozzi@uh.edu(Spanish).
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Thursday Feb 4
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
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Annual Spring ARD Clinic with area Attorneys & Advocates
Sponsored by the Houston Autism Disability Network Graceview Baptist Church, 25510 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375, North Campus Education Building, Youth Assembly Room.
Contact MichelleMGuppy@yahoo.com, 832-341-3394. To register for childcare only: TheJOYLady@msn.com
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Thursday Feb 4
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
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SER — Jobs for Progress
with Ariana A. Campos,
Advocacy Training Coordinator sponsored by the Spanish Houston Autism Disability Network.
For more information, contact: Carmen Pulger, 281-773-8318, mcpulger@att.net
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| Saturday Feb 6 |
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Family Day Out
a Saturday Respite program for children with ALL types of disabilities (ages 3-14) and their siblings (ages 3-10) while parents take a much-needed break.
St. Peter´s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450. Volunteers (ages 15+) are matched with a child and become that child´s "Buddy" for the day, assisting with activities and play.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Erin Siaotong (713) 838-9050 x357 or esiaotong@ucphouston.org .
Please check our website at www.ucphouston.org
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Saturday Feb 6
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
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Trisomy 21
with keynote speaker Brian Skotki, MD, MPP.
Location: The Church of St. John the Divine, 2450 River Oaks Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77019.
A cutting edge conference providing new insights, addressing current trends, and answering complex questions related to Down syndrome.
For more information: www.fathersjoy.org/ or call (713) 383-7007.
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Saturday Feb 6
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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Special Needs Summer Camp Fair
Hosted by Mikey´s Place and Memorial Drive United Methodist Church.
The public is invited to come and meet representatives from organizations listed in Mikey´s Guide. Learn about summer opportunities for your child/young adult with disabilities as well as sports/recreational activities, year-round classes, annual special needs events and more! Purchase your copy of the brand new, updated 2010 edition of Mikey´s Guide.
This FREE event will be held at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church in west Houston; 12955 Memorial Drive; Houston 77079. For more info call Ingrid Monroy at 713-591-1965.
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Saturday Feb 6
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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"The Tooth Fairy" AMC Theatres´ Sensory Friendly Films
Monthly showings at the Willowbrook 24 AMC Theatre, 17145 Tomball Parkway, Houston, 77064.
Dates and films may change. Go to www.amcentertainment.com/SFF for more information.
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Tuesday Feb 9
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
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"IEP Review-What do all these papers mean?" with Family to Family Network
Call in advance and reserve a time with a Parent Liaison to discuss your child´s IEP. Bring all IEP paperwork.
For more information, or to reserve a time, please call 713-466-6304.
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Wednesday Feb 10 -
Saturday Feb 13 |
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Inclusion Works, Austin.
For more information, go to http://www.thearcoftexas.org/conferences/inclusionworks.asp
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Wednesday Feb 10 -
Saturday Feb 13 |
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Inclusion Works, Austin
For more information, go to http://www.thearcoftexas.org/conferences/inclusionworks.asp
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Wednesday Feb 10
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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Special Education 101
presented by the Arc of Greater Houston, 3737 Dacoma, Suite E (77092).
For more information, go to www.thearcofgreater houston.com.
RSVP REQUIRED THREE DAYS IN ADVANCE FOR ALL TRAININGS.
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Thursday Feb 11 -
Friday Feb 12 |
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Central Texas African American Family Suport Conference, Austin.
For more information and to register, go to www.ctaafsc.org
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Saturday Feb 13
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
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"The ABCs of ABA Essential Skills" presented by FEAT Houston
University of Houston Central Campus, Heyne Bldg.
The ABCs of ABA is an introductory workshop for anyone with a desire to learn more about ABA. It is an excellent review of the basics and an opportunity to see if you really understand the principles involved in teaching new skills and creating and maintaining positive learning behavior in children and adults with autism.
For more information, go to www.feathouston.org.
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Saturday Feb 13
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Increasing Compliance
UH-Clear Lake Autism Center, Bayou Building, Room 1418.
For more information and to RSVP: email autismcenter@uhcl.edu
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Saturday Feb 13
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Mardi Gras Dance
Teen/Adult Activity evening by Down Syndrome Assoc. of Houston, West Gray Recreational Center Gym.
For More Information - 713-682-7237.
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Monday Feb 15 -
Wednesday Feb 17 |
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Texas Transition Conference, Austin
For more information, go to http://ttcc.tamu.edu
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Monday Feb 15 -
Wednesday Feb 17 |
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Texas Transition Conference, Austin
For more information, go to http://ttcc.tamu.edu
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Wednesday Feb 17
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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Educación Especial 101
Arc of Greater Houston, 3737 Dacoma, Suite E (77072). Se require reservacion con 3 dias de antelacion, mtorres@thearcofgreaterhouston.com o llame 713-957-1600 ext 17.
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Thursday Feb 18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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steps to big success: Shaping Techniques for Early Learners
FEAT-Ft. Bend Meeting at the Sugar Creek Baptist Church, Adult Chapel 13333 SW Freeway Sugar Land.
For more information, go to www.feathouston.org.
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Friday Feb 19 -
Saturday Feb 20 |
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ADHD in 2010 22nd Annual Conference
Sponsored by the Attention Deficit Disorders Association Southern Region and Cook Children´s Medical Center, Sheraton North Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 15700 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, TX 77032.
For registration information and additional information, please contact our office at 12345 Jones Rd., Suite 287-7, Houston, TX 77070, 281-897-0982 or visit our website at www.adda-sr.org.
Register early. Limited space. Register by Jan. 31 for discounted registration. Final registration deadline is Feb. 16th, 2010.
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Friday Feb 19 -
Saturday Feb 20 |
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ADHD in 2010 22nd Annual Conference
Sponsored by the Attention Deficit Disorders Association Southern Region and Cook Children´s Medical Center, Sheraton North Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 15700 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, TX 77032. For registration information and additional information, please contact our office at 12345 Jones Rd., Suite 287-7, Houston, TX 77070, 281-897-0982 or visit our website at www.adda-sr.org. Register early. Limited space. Register by Jan. 31 for discounted registration. Final registration deadline is Feb. 16th, 2010.
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Friday Feb 19 -
Saturday Feb 27 |
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Visions for Tomorrow
Pines Presbyterian Church, 12751 Kimberly, Room C-10, Houston.
A two-weekend course for primary caregivers of children and adolescents with brain disorders. Covers 17 brain disorders, treatment, parent coping, and dealing with schools.
Pre-registration is required.
For information/pre-registration, contact Bonnie Cord 713-984-2538 or bccord@swbell.net.
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Saturday Feb 20
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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Writing Effective IEP Goals
Including Kids, Inc, 5364 FM 1960 East, Humble, TX 77346.
For more information, email inkidsoutreach@earthlink.net or log onto: http://www.includingkids.org/workshops.html
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| Monday Feb 22 |
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Introduction to Verbal Behavior Workshop
Featuring Dr. Vince Carbone, sponsored by the Central Texas Autism Center (CTAC), at the University of Texas, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnett Rd., Austin, TX.
Online registration available at: www.ctac1.com. For more information, go towww.feathouston.org.
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Wednesday Feb 24
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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Organizing a Child´s Medical and Educational Records
Presented by the Arc of Greater Houston at MHMRA´s Conference Center (Behind main MHMRA building Conference Room B) 7033 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 77074.
Reservations required. ksnead@thearcofgreaterhouston.com/ 713-957-1600 ext. 14
(RSVP required by Feb 22)
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| Saturday Feb 27 |
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Katy Conference
More details to come.
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