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10/09/2026

The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Ombudsprogram (IDDO)
Did you know that there is help available for navigating the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)? The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Ombudsprogram (IDDO) can help answer your questions on OPWDD services. Call the free helpline at 1-800-762-9290 or visit our website for more information.
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10/09/2026

Parenting teens with autism

Grammy award-winning musician/actor Steve Earle talks about his experience raising his non-verbal teenage autistic son, including the importance of having a network of support and advocating for resources for your child. Earle also shares how his own recovery from chemical dependency shaped how he a...

10/08/2026

Stop by the NYPL Accessible Community, Culture, and Technology Fair on October 23. Register today!

10/08/2026

Selecting an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider

Learn how to select a licensed Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider in New York City.

10/07/2026

On October 24, join St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children's 2nd annual medically complex resource fair. Register now.

About the Event For more than 150 years, St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children has been dedicated to caring for New York’s children and young adults with medically complex conditions. Through its inpatient hospital in Bayside, Queens, along with home care services and community-based program...

10/07/2026

Make sure you sign up today for our Early Childhood Development Workshop Series.

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10/06/2026

Have you ever considered becoming a Certified Parent Member? Take the first step with Special Education 101: Training of the Parent Member on October 26. Register now:

Become a certified Parent Member! The Parent Member role is to support a parent of a child with a disability at an IEP meeting. In this training approved by the NYS Education Department…

10/06/2026

Don’t Miss Our Series: The Effective Parent, Starting Wednesday!
In partnership with Advocates for Children of New York , Sinergia Inc. and the Long Island Advocacy Center, we present The Effective Parent: Practical Strategies for Building Safe and Healthy Community Participation Skills for Families of Young People with Disabilities 2026 Webinar Series. Don’t miss our workshop Navigating the IEP Meeting as an Equal Member this Wednesday, October 7.

Register now!
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10/06/2026

🍂 Transition Tuesday: Turning Over a New Leaf
October is a time of change across the Northeast. The leaves are changing, the days are getting shorter, and we start preparing for the season ahead.
Transition planning is about preparing for change, too.
You don't need to have all the answers. Transition planning is a process, and your goals can change as you learn more about yourself and your options.
🍂 Not sure where to start? I’m Determined has tools to help you explore your strengths, interests, preferences, needs, and goals as you think about what's next.
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A place for youth to get started with information, resources and upcoming events. Meet our youth leaders or apply to be a youth leader!

10/05/2026

Do you have questions about postsecondary options? You can sign up for INCLUDEnyc's College is Possible, and find out everything you need to know. Register now for Diploma Options on October 20, or Non-Diploma Options on October 27.

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