Caregivers of Children with FASD (St. Paul)
Monday August 2, 2010
If you are a relative caring for a child or children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, this free support group on the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Funding provided by a Title III-E NFCS grant through the MN Area Agencies on Aging, the MN Board on Aging and the Brookdale Foundation. PRE-REGISTRATION PREFERRED. Call Janet Salo at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Making New Memories
Saturday August 21, 2010
Chlldren with disabilities who live with relatives often come to their new home with few memories of their life with their parents. Join in a craft project that encourages children to talk about their new homes and family. You'll also meet other relatives who are caring for someone else's child. Free, but RSVP by calling 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Aquatore Park
9191 Lincoln Street
Blaine
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Autism Group - Hastings
Thursday September 2, 2010
If you have a child with autism, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the first Thursday of each month. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Caregivers of Children with FASD (St. Paul)
Tuesday September 7, 2010
If you are a relative caring for a child or children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, this free support group on the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Funding provided by a Title III-E NFCS grant through the MN Area Agencies on Aging, the MN Board on Aging and the Brookdale Foundation. PRE-REGISTRATION PREFERRED. Call Janet Salo at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Health & Managed Care Action Network
Wednesday September 8, 2010
This network works on issues such as Medical Assistance/Medicaid, self-directed services, Personal Care Assistant services, caregiver support, parental fees and case management services. To join or get more information, contact Barb Kleist at 952-920-0855.
3 pm - 5 pm
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Education Action Network
Monday September 13, 2010
Arc's Education Action Network focuses on issues such as inclusion, special education services and funding, transition services, employment training and access to college and technical schools. Get involved! To join or get more information, contact Barb Kleist at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 12 noon
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Guardianship for Self-Advocates
Wednesday September 15, 2010
Do you have questions about guardianship? Find out what it means to have a guardian, learn more about your rights, and discover tools to help you solve problems that arise. Free for self-advocates, but please RSVP by calling 952-920-0855.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Maple Grove Community Center, Room 133
12951 Weaver Lake Road
Maple Grove
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Preparing for Guardianship
Wednesday September 15, 2010
If someone you care about needs help making life decisions, learn about formal and informal decision-making options, including guardianship and conservatorship. $10 for Arc members; $25 for others. Call 952-920-0855 to RSVP.
6:30 pm - 8 pm
Maple Grove Community Center, Room 127
12951 Weaver Lake Road
Maple Grove
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Ask the Education Advocate
Tuesday September 21, 2010
At the start of the new school year, many parents have questions about special education services and whether the school district is appropriately supporting their child's needs. Education advocates will be available by phone to field questions about any aspect of special education - eligibility criteria, evaluations, Individualized Education Programs (IEPS), Extended School Year (ESY), mainstream inclusion pull out services, etc. Call 952-279-1419.
12 noon - 1 pm
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Metropolitan Area
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Community Living Action Network
Wednesday September 22, 2010
The Community Living Action Network works on issues such as employment, housing, transportation, quality assurance,civil rights, abuse prevention, self-advocacy, and social and recreational inclusion. New members are always welcome to this network. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 for more information.
3 pm - 5 pm
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Down Syndrome Group - Hastings
Monday September 27, 2010
If you have a child with Down syndrome, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the fourth Monday, except in Dec. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Firefighters Museum Trip
Saturday October 2, 2010
Kids and adults alike will have a great time exploring the exciting world of firefighting at this mornign of fun. See a restored pumper truck from the 1930s, learn how a fire alarm telegraph system works and even slide down a firefighter's pole. Free for relatives as parents and the children they care for. Call 952-920-0855 to RSVP.
10 am - noon
Firefighter's Hall and Museum
664 22nd Ave. NE
Minneapolis
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Caregivers of Children with FASD (St. Paul)
Tuesday October 5, 2010
If you are a relative caring for a child or children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, this free support group on the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Funding provided by a Title III-E NFCS grant through the MN Area Agencies on Aging, the MN Board on Aging and the Brookdale Foundation. PRE-REGISTRATION PREFERRED. Call Janet Salo at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Guardianship for Self-Advocates
Wednesday October 6, 2010
Do you have questions about guardianship? Find out what it means to have a guardian, learn more about your rights, and discover tools to help you solve problems that arise. Free for self-advocates, but please RSVP by calling 952-920-0855.
6:30 pm - 8 pm
Chanhassen Recreation Center, Room 3
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Chanhassen
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Preparing for Guardianship
Wednesday October 6, 2010
If someone you care about needs help making life decisions, learn about formal and informal decision-making options, including guardianship and conservatorship. $10 for Arc members; $25 for others. Call 952-920-0855 to RSVP.
6:30 pm - 8 pm
Chanhassen Recreation Center, Room 2
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Chanhassen
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Autism Group - Hastings
Thursday October 7, 2010
If you have a child with autism, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the first Thursday of each month. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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The Arc of Minnesota State Convention
Friday October 8, 2010 - Saturday October 9, 2010
Breezy Point Resort & Conference Center
Brainerd
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Ask the Education Advocate
Tuesday October 12, 2010
At the start of the new school year, many parents have questions about special education services and whether the school district is appropriately supporting their child's needs. Education advocates will be available by phone to field questions about any aspect of special education - eligibility criteria, evaluations, Individualized Education Programs (IEPS), Extended School Year (ESY), mainstream inclusion pull out services, etc. Call 952-279-1419.
7 pm - 8 pm
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Metro wide
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The Legal Process of Guardianship
Wednesday October 13, 2010
An attorney who practices in the guardianship and conservatorship field will lead participants through the necessary legal procedures and processes for obtaining, ending or changing a guardianship order. $10 for Arc members; $25 for non-members. RSVP by calling 952-920-0855.
6:30 pm - 8 pm
Chanhanssen Recreation Center, Room 2
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Chanhassen
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Down Syndrome Group - Hastings
Monday October 25, 2010
If you have a child with Down syndrome, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the fourth Monday, except in Dec. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Caregivers of Children wih FASD (St. Paul)
Monday November 1, 2010
If you are a relative caring for a child or children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, this free support group on the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Funding provided by a Title III-E NFCS grant through the MN Area Agencies on Aging, the MN Board on Aging and the Brookdale Foundation. PRE-REGISTRATION PREFERRED. Call Janet Salo at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Education Action Network
Monday November 1, 2010
Arc's Education Action Network focuses on issues such as inclusion, special education services and funding, transition services, employment training and access to college and technical schools. Get involved! To join or get more information, contact Barb Kleist at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 12 noon
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Autism Group - Hastings
Thursday November 4, 2010
If you have a child with autism, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the first Thursday of each month. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Health & Managed Care Action Network
Wednesday November 10, 2010
This network works on issues such as Medical Assistance/Medicaid, self-directed services, Personal Care Assistant services, caregiver support, parental fees and case management services. To join or get more information, contact Barb Kleist at 952-920-0855.
3 pm - 5 pm
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Community Living Action Network
Wednesday November 17, 2010
The Community Living Action Network works on issues such as employment, housing, transportation, quality assurance,civil rights, abuse prevention, self-advocacy, and social and recreational inclusion. New members are always welcome to this network. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 for more information.
3 pm - 5 pm
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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Down Syndrome Group - Hastings
Monday November 22, 2010
If you have a child with Down syndrome, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the fourth Monday, except in Dec. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Autism Group - Hastings
Thursday December 2, 2010
If you have a child with autism, Arc invites you to participate in a free networking group in Hastings, with pizza and child care provided! The group meets on the first Thursday of each month. Call Arc at 952-920-0855 to register.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
McAuliffe Elementary School
1601 12th Street W.
Hastings
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Caregivers of Children with FASD (St. Paul)
Monday December 6, 2010
If you are a relative caring for a child or children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, this free support group on the first Tuesday of each month is for you. Funding provided by a Title III-E NFCS grant through the MN Area Agencies on Aging, the MN Board on Aging and the Brookdale Foundation. PRE-REGISTRATION PREFERRED. Call Janet Salo at 952-920-0855.
10 am - 11:30 am
Arc Greater Twin Cities
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110
St. Paul
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