This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtc-qrrDwpEtdMxFao7QEnYXVd9aEh5l_H
Dad’s Good Life Group Open to all who love with a father’s heart! We have a safe place for you to connect with other dads (or those in a father-like position) who understand the things you are dealing with in your role as a caregiver of someone with an Intellectual disability/autism. You matter, and we…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s). Register Here We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. A place to connect with others to talk about stress, self-care,…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Advanced Waiver, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
What Is It? And How Do I Get Started? Join us to get your questions answered about Participant Directed Services and how you can choose to direct their own services under the ID/A Waivers. In this workshop we’ll discuss: What you should know and what are the resources; Scheduling your own services, choosing staff, and…
What Is It? And How Do I Get Started? Join us to get your questions answered about Participant Directed Services and how you can choose to direct their own services under the ID/A Waivers. In this workshop we’ll discuss: What you should know and what are the resources; Scheduling your own services, choosing staff, and…
Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of yourself as a caregiver. shorturl.at/aekZ0
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s). Register Here We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. A place to connect with others to talk about stress, self-care,…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Advanced Waiver, Part 2 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
This workshop highlights a common question for caregivers: “How do I make our days a little bit easier?” As fellow caregivers, we share tested solutions to what makes our and our loved ones’ days more challenging. In the comfort of your home, you can join us virtually for brainstorming and/or listening to tips for making…
Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics,…
We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s). Register Here We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. A place to connect with others to talk about stress, self-care,…
Families and Self-Advocates using Participant Direction often think that they are restricted to just that option. Find out how a hybrid model of traditional and self-directed services can sometimes be the best option. It doesn’t have to be either/or, it can be both. Let’s get creative! We’ll talk about: The services that can be self-directed;…
Families and Self-Advocates using Participant Direction often think that they are restricted to just that option. Find out how a hybrid model of traditional and self-directed services can sometimes be the best option. It doesn’t have to be either/or, it can be both. Let’s get creative! We’ll talk about: The services that can be self-directed;…
Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of yourself as a caregiver. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrf-igqTkuE9R0HZFROEqf5UPseeN8UOi_#/registration
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
Workshop for Birth-Five Families. As caregivers, we know there is no such thing as “normal”. However, we are often pressured to conform to society’s expectations, which can create a lot of stress for ourselves and our loved ones. As caregivers of children with disabilities, we can change our perspectives and take an alternative and equally…
Participant Direction requires that a backup plan be in place. This means that many people have to think creatively to meet this requirement! Let’s look at ideas for developing back-up plans and finding resources. Participants will understand the importance of a back-up plan Participant will be exposed to new ways of looking at their resources…
Participant Direction requires that a backup plan be in place. This means that many people have to think creatively to meet this requirement! Let’s look at ideas for developing back-up plans and finding resources. Participants will understand the importance of a back-up plan Participant will be exposed to new ways of looking at their resources…
Waiver Basics, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register, apply,…
A PA ABLE Savings Program account gives individuals with qualified disabilities (Eligible Individuals), and their families and friends a tax-free way to save for a wide range of disability-related expenses while maintaining government benefits. The state and federal tax-free investment options are offered to encourage Eligible Individuals and their families to save private funds to…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
Safety in the Community Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Build skills to increase safety at home, work, and in the community Mitigate risk while living a meaningful everyday life https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkdemrrTovHtzRWphtAqDiAbxko6pRNsPT
This workshop highlights a common question for caregivers: “How do I make our days a little bit easier?” As fellow caregivers, we share tested solutions to what makes our and our loved ones’ days more challenging. In the comfort of your home, you can join us virtually for brainstorming and/or listening to tips for making…
Workshop for Birth-Five Families. As caregivers, we know there is no such thing as “normal”. However, we are often pressured to conform to society’s expectations, which can create a lot of stress for ourselves and our loved ones. As caregivers of children with disabilities, we can change our perspectives and take an alternative and equally…
Participant Direction can be confusing at times. It is important to know where to find answers to your questions and support when you need it! Learn about the role of support groups, Supports Coordination, Supports Brokers and where to find the right information when you need it. Participants will learn about the role of the…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Participant Direction can be confusing at times. It is important to know where to find answers to your questions and support when you need it! Learn about the role of support groups, Supports Coordination, Supports Brokers and where to find the right information when you need it. Participants will learn about the role of the…
Peace of Mind, Long-term Planning Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Get information and strategies on handling Long Term Planning* Identify services/supports so you and your loved one can live a good life *We cannot offer legal or financial advice https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIucuqgrDkjE9V30qlxCBBJVOXcjh8aZUuc
Using The LifeCourse to Plan for the ISP Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpcOmsqjMrGtJAYxCmjDh_Us1Nm1xIdgIZ
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s). Register Here We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. A place to connect with others to talk about stress, self-care,…