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Session with Eliana – Spanish

Online

Eliana es Madre de Emir y Ayelen, ambos con sindrome de down. Emir tiene 16 años de edad y esta en el proceso de transmitir metas Post- Secundarias, mientras Ayelen asiste a clases en escuela secundaria en su districto escolar publico. Ambos an crecido asistiendo escuelas publicas. Emir es el primer estudiante en ser incluyido […]

Reading with Natalie Hale

Online

Join us to discuss reading fundamentals and how to maintain learning for individuals with Down Syndrome. Our guest presenter is Natalie Hale, author and creator of a specialized reading program for individuals with Down syndrome.

November Learning Series – Personal Safety Awareness

Online

We are glad to offer this session for children and parents regarding personal safety and awareness. This session will teach children about touch (safe, confusing and not safe) and also help them identify trusted adults. This is intended for pre-school aged children through elementary-aged children, but all participants are welcome to join if the information […]

ABLE Act Workshop

Online

Join us along with the Kansas State ABLE director, Tom Treacy, for an information session regarding setting up an ABLE account for your loved one. We'll be virtual so you can enjoy this right from your home!

Learning Series: Decreasing Unwanted Behaviors

Online

Join us for an informative session with David Anderson of HCI Counseling to explain mind processing and help with challenging behaviors. Join us for an informative session with David Anderson of HCI Counseling to explain mind processing and help with challenging behaviors!

Learning Series: Deciphering Your County Developmental Disability Organization

Online

Have you ever been confused by the word "waivers" or "SCDDO" or case management? If so, you probably didn't know about your county developmental disability organization! Join this one-hour presentation and Q&A to learn more about what this means and why you should get connected! We'll have a presentation from a representative at the SCDDO […]

May Learning Series

Online

Parents and caregivers, you've just about made it to the summer and you may be feeling at the end of you rope. Join this workshop to learn how to identify caregiver burnout and ways to combat it! We'll have the Compassionate Connections Consulting team together to help us navigate through the burnout!

Learning Series: ENABLE Special Needs Planning

Online

Join this interactive workshop to learn about tools for your journey ahead in planning for your loved one (government benefits, ABLE accounts, special needs trusts, guardianships, trustee options).

Learning Series: Financial Planning

Online

Financial planning for families who have special needs involves intricacies that other families do not have - SSI, SSDI, TA Waivers, Long-term care, trusts & estate planning. If assets are not properly structured, government benefits will be lost and/or personal assets will be depleted. For this reason, it's important that you find the right team […]

Learning Series: A Bird’s Eye view of IEPS

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Come learn about the IEP process in Kansas, with IEP advocate, Cassandra Sines. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.