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SUMMARY:Parents of Adult Consumers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly support group created specifically for parents and caregivers of adult North Los Angeles County Regional Center consumers. This group offers a space to share experiences\, ask questions\, and connect with others on a similar journey. \nMeetings take place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. \nMeeting Dates:August 20\, September 17\, October 15\, and November 19\nMeeting Time: 6:30PM \nTo register\, please contact Victoria at victoria.berrey@csun.edu.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/parents-of-adult-consumers-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250606T190153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T190153Z
UID:10006411-1760616000-1760621400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Fundamentos del IEP: Preparando y Empoderando a los Padres para el IEP de sus Hijos
DESCRIPTION:Esta serie de capacitaciones ayudará a los padres a aprender desde información básica sobre el proceso del IEP hasta estrategias más avanzadas\, como los pasos que pueden tomar cuando no están de acuerdo con el IEP de su hijo(a). Los padres participantes recibirán una descarga digital GRATUITA para ayudarles a crear su propio cuaderno de IEP en casa. \nFechas: 21 de agosto\, 18 de septiembre\, 16 de octubre\, 13 de noviembreHora: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nPara obtener más información\, comuníquese con Rebeca: rebeca.diaz@csun.edu o llame al 818-677-6854Para registrarse\, visite: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/z0me_xCSSmGAgLorN9ambA
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/fundamentos-del-iep-preparando-y-empoderando-a-los-padres-para-el-iep-de-sus-hijos-5/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250718T173756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T173756Z
UID:10007144-1760617800-1760625000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Parent Check-In and Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join FFRC for a fun & casual chat on Zoom! Come share your experiences with parents and get support from your community. For more information\, please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu. \n\nMeeting dates are:\n \n\nAug 21\, 2025  at 12:30 PM\nSep 25\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\nOct 16\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\nNov 13\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\n\nRegister Here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuqtrTsvHNPQnhobG5pI2WxAvDxIfiCr
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/parent-check-in-and-chat/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T163816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T165056Z
UID:10007246-1760725800-1760731200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo "Cultivar y Crecer"
DESCRIPTION:Bienvenidos a  nuestro grupo de apoyo Cultivar y Crecer!\nNos reunimos a las 6:30 PM por Zoom\, y ocasionalmente nos reunimos en persona. Revise el calendario 2025 para ver fechas exactas. Este grupo es en colaboración con la Asociación de Síndrome de Down por sus siglas en inglés DSALA. \nPara mas información llámenos o mande un correo electrónico\n818-374-9107  o 818-7860001 maria.castaneda@csun.edu  o sandra@dsala.org \nEnlace para reunion- NO NECESITA REGISTRACION\nhttps://csun.zoom.us/j/88331801159?pwd=cnJQUkZJZHQwQVZXWGltM1ZuazhBZz09 \nMeeting ID: 883 3180 1159\nPasscode: 848875 \nCultivar y Crecer 2025 reuniones son por zoom y en persona de 6:30 PM -8:00PM :17 de Enero\, 21 de Febrero\, 14 de Marzo (En persona)\, 4 de Abril\, 16 de Mayo (En persona)\, 20 de Junio\, 19 de Septiembre\, 17 de Octubre\, 21 de Noviembre (En persona)\, 5 de Diciembre (En persona)
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/grupo-de-apoyo-cultivar-y-crecer-8/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T180553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T180553Z
UID:10007280-1760985000-1760990400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Filipino Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Since 1992\, the Filipino Support Group has provided a welcoming space for families to connect\, learn\, and support one another. Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\, unless otherwise noted. Sessions include both in-person and Zoom options\, as well as Zoom-only meetings. \nIn Person and Zoom Meetings:September 22 – In person at NLACRC Lancaster OfficeDecember 1 – Holiday Party at NLACRC Chatsworth Office \nZoom Only Meetings:August 18October 20November 17 \nFor more information\, please contact Theresa Quary at theresa.quary@csun.edu or Kristine Ysabelle Mosteiro at kmosteiro@nlacrc.org
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/filipino-support-group-4/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250918T164718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T181954Z
UID:10008489-1761134400-1761138000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AV Together we Shine Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect in-person with other families in a safe & supportive environment for families of children and young adults with disabilities. Together\, we will share resources and experiences\, creating an inclusive community for everyone. \nTo register or for further questions\, contact Lilah at lilah.sosa@cusn.edu or please call (661) 945-9598 \nMeeting dates are:\n– Wednesday\, August 27\n– Wednesday\, September 24\n– Wednesday\, October 22\n– Wednesday\, November 19
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/av-together-we-shine-support-group-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20241212T193320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T185923Z
UID:10004734-1761300000-1761303600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Aprendiendo Juntos
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nuestro grupo de apoyo virtual en español para padres de hijos con necesidades especiales. Conéctese con otras familias\, comparta experiencias y reciba información útil en un espacio de apoyo y comprensión. \nHora: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Fechas de reunión por Zoom: 27 de junio\, 8 de agosto\, 26 de septiembre\, 24 de octubre \nPara registrarse\, llame al (818) 677-6854 o envíe un correo a rebeca.diaz@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/aprendiendo-juntos-2/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250828T204654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T204654Z
UID:10008239-1761566400-1761571800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Taller del CNP: ¿Qué son los servicios genéricos?
DESCRIPTION:A menudo las familias escuchan sobre “servicios genéricos”\, pero ¿qué significa realmente? Este taller explicará programas como IHSS\, SSI\, Medi-Cal y CalFresh\, incluyendo qué cubren\, quién califica y cómo solicitarlos. Nuestros Navegantes Comunitarios lo guiarán paso a paso\, brindando consejos útiles y recursos para que su familia pueda acceder más fácilmente al apoyo que necesita. \nFecha y hora: Lunes\, 27 de octubre\, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pmRegístrese aquí:\nhttps://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/srbr-RKCS0CC79HqEbuHFA\nPara más información\, contacte con Eva al (661) 480-6006 o a eva.erazo@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/taller-del-cnp-que-son-los-servicios-genericos/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250828T203730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T204102Z
UID:10008237-1761652800-1761658200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:CNP Workshop: What are Generic Services?
DESCRIPTION:Families often hear about “generic services\,” but what does that really mean? This workshop will explain programs such as IHSS\, SSI\, Medi-Cal\, and CalFresh\, including what they cover\, who qualifies\, and how to apply. Our Community Navigators will guide you step by step\, providing useful tips and resources so you can better access the support your family may need. \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, October 28\, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm\nRegister here:\nhttps://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/GOtqH0uSRxORBmIw9GQ1PwFor more information\, contact Katharyn at 661-412-2841 or katharyn.sinelli@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/cnp-workshop-what-are-generic-services/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250320T192834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T175929Z
UID:10006362-1762367400-1762374600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Black and African American Family Focus Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we come together to create a safe\, supportive place to connect with other families of children\, young and old\, with special needs\, to share resources\, provide advocacy\, and be part of an inclusive community. \nMeeting dates are: May 31- Special date Saturday family picnic\, June 4\, July/August- no meeting\, September 3\, October 1\, November 5\, December 3 \nFor more information contact Theresa at theresa.quary@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/black-african-american-family-focus-support-group-5/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250606T184906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T190529Z
UID:10006407-1762948800-1762954200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:IEP Essentials: Empowering & Preparing Parents for Their Child’s IEP
DESCRIPTION:This monthly training will help parents learn everything from basic information about the IEP process to more advanced strategies—such as what to do when you don’t agree with your child’s IEP. Participating parents will receive a FREE digital download to help you create your own IEP binder at home! \nDates: August 20\, September 17\, October 15\, November 12Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nFor more information\, please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu or call (818) 677-5575To register\, please visit: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/oNZJ0GCtQFypa5H7dAfg_Q
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/iep-essentials-empowering-preparing-parents-for-their-childs-iep-2/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251112T163000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251030T205820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T211300Z
UID:10008929-1762957800-1762965000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Living Your Best Life as a Nonspeaker
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Edlyn Pena from Dream Community Center for a workshop on living your best life as a nonspeaking individual. Learn practical strategies shaped by autistic input and explore key quality of life factors\, including communication supports\, social relationships\, health\, support systems\, and autonomy. All are welcome—nonspeakers\, families\, professionals\, and allies. \nSpanish translation available \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 12\, 2025\, 2:30 pmRegister here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q74wergNTSelz2b53fSSEAFor more information\, contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu or (818) 677-5575Learn more: www.dreamcommunitycenter.org \n\nÚnase a la Dra. Edlyn Pena del Dream Community Center en un taller sobre cómo vivir la mejor vida como persona que no habla. Aprenda estrategias prácticas basadas en la experiencia de personas autistas y explore factores clave de calidad de vida\, incluyendo apoyos de comunicación\, relaciones sociales\, salud\, sistemas de apoyo y autonomía. Todos son bienvenidos: personas que no hablan\, familias\, profesionales y aliados. \nTraducción al español disponible \nFecha y hora: Martes\, 12 de noviembre de 2025\, 2:30 pmRegístrese aquí: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q74wergNTSelz2b53fSSEAPara más información\, contacte a Diana en diana.chulak@csun.edu o al (818) 677-5575Más información: www.dreamcommunitycenter.org
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/living-your-best-life-as-a-nonspeaker/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250606T190153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T190153Z
UID:10006412-1763037000-1763040600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Fundamentos del IEP: Preparando y Empoderando a los Padres para el IEP de sus Hijos
DESCRIPTION:Esta serie de capacitaciones ayudará a los padres a aprender desde información básica sobre el proceso del IEP hasta estrategias más avanzadas\, como los pasos que pueden tomar cuando no están de acuerdo con el IEP de su hijo(a). Los padres participantes recibirán una descarga digital GRATUITA para ayudarles a crear su propio cuaderno de IEP en casa. \nFechas: 21 de agosto\, 18 de septiembre\, 16 de octubre\, 13 de noviembreHora: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nPara obtener más información\, comuníquese con Rebeca: rebeca.diaz@csun.edu o llame al 818-677-6854Para registrarse\, visite: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/z0me_xCSSmGAgLorN9ambA
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/fundamentos-del-iep-preparando-y-empoderando-a-los-padres-para-el-iep-de-sus-hijos-5/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250718T173756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T173756Z
UID:10007145-1763037000-1763044200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Parent Check-In and Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join FFRC for a fun & casual chat on Zoom! Come share your experiences with parents and get support from your community. For more information\, please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu. \n\nMeeting dates are:\n \n\nAug 21\, 2025  at 12:30 PM\nSep 25\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\nOct 16\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\nNov 13\, 2025 at 12:30 PM\n\nRegister Here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuqtrTsvHNPQnhobG5pI2WxAvDxIfiCr
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/parent-check-in-and-chat/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20241212T192819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T175154Z
UID:10004723-1763112600-1763119800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:El Poder del Amor y la Paciencia-Support Group in Person
DESCRIPTION:Un grupo de apoyo para padres con hijos con necesidades especiales en español. \nLas reuniones son presenciales el segundo viernes de cada mes de 9:30 am a 11:00am.\nDirección: Community Resource Center LA Care 7868 Van Nuys Blvd. Panorama City\, CA 91402 \nPara registrarse llame o envíe un correo electrónico a Rebeca a: (818) 677-6854 o rebeca.diaz@csun.edu \nReuniones en-persona: 10 de Enero\, 14 de Febrero\, 14 de Marzo\, 11 de Abril\, 9 de Mayo\, 13 de Junio\, Sin reunión Julio\, 8 de Agosto\, 12 de Septiembre\, 10 de Octubre\, 14 de Noviembre\, 12 de Diciembre
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/el-poder-del-amor-y-la-paciencia-support-group-in-person/2025-11-14/
LOCATION:Community Resource Center LA Care\, 7868 Van Nuys Blvd.  \, Panorama City\, 91402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T180553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T180553Z
UID:10007281-1763404200-1763409600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Filipino Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Since 1992\, the Filipino Support Group has provided a welcoming space for families to connect\, learn\, and support one another. Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\, unless otherwise noted. Sessions include both in-person and Zoom options\, as well as Zoom-only meetings. \nIn Person and Zoom Meetings:September 22 – In person at NLACRC Lancaster OfficeDecember 1 – Holiday Party at NLACRC Chatsworth Office \nZoom Only Meetings:August 18October 20November 17 \nFor more information\, please contact Theresa Quary at theresa.quary@csun.edu or Kristine Ysabelle Mosteiro at kmosteiro@nlacrc.org
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/filipino-support-group-4/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250918T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T181744Z
UID:10008490-1763548200-1763553600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AV Together we Shine Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect in-person with other families in a safe & supportive environment for families of children and young adults with disabilities. Together\, we will share resources and experiences\, creating an inclusive community for everyone. \nTo register or for further questions\, contact Lilah at lilah.sosa@cusn.edu or please call (661) 945-9598 \nMeeting dates are:\n– Wednesday\, August 27\n– Wednesday\, September 24\n– Wednesday\, October 22\n– Wednesday\, November 19
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/av-together-we-shine-support-group-2-2/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T184455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T184455Z
UID:10007289-1763577000-1763582400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Parents of Adult Consumers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly support group created specifically for parents and caregivers of adult North Los Angeles County Regional Center consumers. This group offers a space to share experiences\, ask questions\, and connect with others on a similar journey. \nMeetings take place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. \nMeeting Dates:August 20\, September 17\, October 15\, and November 19\nMeeting Time: 6:30PM \nTo register\, please contact Victoria at victoria.berrey@csun.edu.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/parents-of-adult-consumers-2/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T163829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T164550Z
UID:10007242-1763749800-1763755200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo "Cultivar y Crecer"
DESCRIPTION:Bienvenidos a  nuestro grupo de apoyo Cultivar y Crecer!\nNos reunimos a las 6:30 PM por Zoom\, y ocasionalmente nos reunimos en persona. Revise el calendario 2025 para ver fechas exactas. Este grupo es en colaboración con la Asociación de Síndrome de Down por sus siglas en inglés DSALA. \nPara mas información llámenos o mande un correo electrónico\n818-374-9107  o 818-7860001 maria.castaneda@csun.edu  o sandra@dsala.org \nEnlace para reunion- NO NECESITA REGISTRACION\nhttps://csun.zoom.us/j/88331801159?pwd=cnJQUkZJZHQwQVZXWGltM1ZuazhBZz09 \nMeeting ID: 883 3180 1159\nPasscode: 848875 \nCultivar y Crecer 2025 reuniones son por zoom y en persona de 6:30 PM -8:00PM :17 de Enero\, 21 de Febrero\, 14 de Marzo (En persona)\, 4 de Abril\, 16 de Mayo (En persona)\, 20 de Junio\, 19 de Septiembre\, 17 de Octubre\, 21 de Noviembre (En persona)\, 5 de Diciembre (En persona)
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/grupo-de-apoyo-cultivar-y-crecer-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T180553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T180553Z
UID:10007282-1764613800-1764619200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Filipino Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Since 1992\, the Filipino Support Group has provided a welcoming space for families to connect\, learn\, and support one another. Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\, unless otherwise noted. Sessions include both in-person and Zoom options\, as well as Zoom-only meetings. \nIn Person and Zoom Meetings:September 22 – In person at NLACRC Lancaster OfficeDecember 1 – Holiday Party at NLACRC Chatsworth Office \nZoom Only Meetings:August 18October 20November 17 \nFor more information\, please contact Theresa Quary at theresa.quary@csun.edu or Kristine Ysabelle Mosteiro at kmosteiro@nlacrc.org
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/filipino-support-group-4/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250320T192834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T175929Z
UID:10006363-1764786600-1764793800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Black and African American Family Focus Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we come together to create a safe\, supportive place to connect with other families of children\, young and old\, with special needs\, to share resources\, provide advocacy\, and be part of an inclusive community. \nMeeting dates are: May 31- Special date Saturday family picnic\, June 4\, July/August- no meeting\, September 3\, October 1\, November 5\, December 3 \nFor more information contact Theresa at theresa.quary@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/black-african-american-family-focus-support-group-5/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20250801T163836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T164731Z
UID:10004697-1764959400-1764966600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo "Cultivar y Crecer"
DESCRIPTION:Bienvenidos a  nuestro grupo de apoyo Cultivar y Crecer!\nNos reunimos a las 6:30 PM por Zoom\, y ocasionalmente nos reunimos en persona. Revise el calendario 2025 para ver fechas exactas. Este grupo es en colaboración con la Asociación de Síndrome de Down por sus siglas en inglés DSALA. \nPara mas información llámenos o mande un correo electrónico\n818-374-9107  o 818-7860001 maria.castaneda@csun.edu  o sandra@dsala.org \nEnlace para reunion- NO NECESITA REGISTRACION\nhttps://csun.zoom.us/j/88331801159?pwd=cnJQUkZJZHQwQVZXWGltM1ZuazhBZz09 \nMeeting ID: 883 3180 1159\nPasscode: 848875 \nCultivar y Crecer 2025 reuniones son por zoom y en persona de 6:30 PM -8:00PM :17 de Enero\, 21 de Febrero\, 14 de Marzo (En persona)\, 4 de Abril\, 16 de Mayo (En persona)\, 20 de Junio\, 19 de Septiembre\, 17 de Octubre\, 21 de Noviembre (En persona)\, 5 de Diciembre (En persona)
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/grupo-de-apoyo-cultivar-y-crecer-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20241212T192819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T175154Z
UID:10004724-1765531800-1765539000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:El Poder del Amor y la Paciencia-Support Group in Person
DESCRIPTION:Un grupo de apoyo para padres con hijos con necesidades especiales en español. \nLas reuniones son presenciales el segundo viernes de cada mes de 9:30 am a 11:00am.\nDirección: Community Resource Center LA Care 7868 Van Nuys Blvd. Panorama City\, CA 91402 \nPara registrarse llame o envíe un correo electrónico a Rebeca a: (818) 677-6854 o rebeca.diaz@csun.edu \nReuniones en-persona: 10 de Enero\, 14 de Febrero\, 14 de Marzo\, 11 de Abril\, 9 de Mayo\, 13 de Junio\, Sin reunión Julio\, 8 de Agosto\, 12 de Septiembre\, 10 de Octubre\, 14 de Noviembre\, 12 de Diciembre
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/el-poder-del-amor-y-la-paciencia-support-group-in-person/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Community Resource Center LA Care\, 7868 Van Nuys Blvd.  \, Panorama City\, 91402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251126T211349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T211349Z
UID:10009302-1767952800-1767956400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Aprendiendo Juntos
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nuestro grupo de apoyo virtual en español para padres de hijos con necesidades especiales. Conéctese con otras familias\, comparta experiencias y reciba información útil en un espacio de apoyo y comprensión.\nPara registrarse\, llame al (818) 677-6854 o envíe un correo a rebeca.diaz@csun.edu \nHora: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Fechas de reunión por Zoom:\n \n\n\n\n9 de enero\n27 de febrero\n27 de marzo\n24 de abril\n22 de mayo\n26 de junio\nNo hay reunión en julio\n28 de agosto\n25 de septiembre\n23 de octubre
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/aprendiendo-juntos-3/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251126T190017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T191948Z
UID:10009284-1768305600-1768309200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Pathways to Independence: Preparing Students for Life Beyond School
DESCRIPTION:Join CSUN Professor Samantha Toews\, PhD\, for a two-part workshop series focused on helping families and educators support students with disabilities as they transition from the classroom to the community. \nJanuary 13 at 12:00 pm\nThe first session will explore how families and teachers can assist students during the K–12 years as they prepare for post-school life.\nJanuary 20 at 12:00 pm\nThe second session will focus on transition planning strategies that can be helpful during high school and the post-high-school period. \nTo register\, please visit here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/a1BfoYYRT3W5diFbmZfJXg\n*This workshop will be presented in English with Spanish translation available* \n\n  \nÚnete a la profesora de CSUN\, Samantha Toews\, PhD\, para una serie de dos talleres diseñados para ayudar a las familias y a los educadores a apoyar a los estudiantes con discapacidades en su transición del salón de clases a la comunidad. \n13 de enero a las 12:00 pm\nLa primera sesión explorará cómo las familias y los maestros pueden apoyar a los estudiantes durante los años de K–12 mientras se preparan para la vida después de la escuela. \n20 de enero a las 12:00 pm\nLa segunda sesión se enfocará en estrategias de planificación de transición que pueden ser útiles durante la preparatoria y el periodo posterior a la preparatoria. \nPara registrarte\, visite: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/a1BfoYYRT3W5diFbmZfJXg\n*Este taller se presentará en inglés y contará con traducción al español.*
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/pathways-to-independence-preparing-students-for-life-beyond-school/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251125T215544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T214825Z
UID:10009279-1768388400-1768392000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AV Together we Shine Support Group 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect in-person with other families in a safe & supportive environment for families of children and young adults with disabilities. Together\, we will share resources and experiences\, creating an inclusive community for everyone. \nMeeting dates are:\n \n\nJanuary 14\nFebruary 11\nMarch 11\nApril 8\nMay 6\n\nTo register or for further questions\, contact Lilah at lilah.sosa@csun.edu or please call (661) 945-9598
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/av-together-we-shine-support-group-2026/2026-01-14/
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251118T190523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T194644Z
UID:10009254-1768480200-1768483800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Parent Check-in and Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join FFRC for a fun & casual chat on Zoom! Come share your experiences with parents and get support from your community. For more information\, please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu. \n\nMeeting dates are:\n \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 15\nFebruary 12\nMarch 12\nApril 16\nMay 14\nJune 18\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuqtrTsvHNPQnhobG5pI2WxAvDxIfiCr
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/parent-check-in-and-chat-2/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Resource Center,Family Focus Resource Center Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251223T210714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T210714Z
UID:10009517-1768903200-1768908600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Understanding Respite Services | Comprendiendo los Servicios del Cuidado de Respiro
DESCRIPTION:Respite care gives family caregivers a break. Learn how respite care can give family caregivers a much-needed break. Hosted by Disability Rights California (DRC)\, these workshops will cover what respite services are\, who is eligible\, and how to access them. \nJanuary 22\, 2026\, Thursday | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/QAHimtu6jgyP1cdEAFor more information\, contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu or (818) 677-5575 \n\nEl cuidado de respiro brinda a los cuidadores familiares un descanso. Aprende cómo el cuidado de respiro puede brindar a los cuidadores familiares un merecido descanso. Organizados por Disability Rights California (DRC)\, estos talleres cubrirán qué son los servicios de respiro\, quiénes son elegibles y cómo acceder a ellos. \n20 de enero de 2026\, martes | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nRegístrate aquí: https://forms.gle/QAHimtu6jgyP1cdEAPara más información\, comuníquese con Diana al (818) 677-5575 o diana.chulak@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/understanding-respite-services-comprendiendo-los-servicios-del-cuidado-de-respiro/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251126T190017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T191948Z
UID:10009285-1768910400-1768914000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Pathways to Independence: Preparing Students for Life Beyond School
DESCRIPTION:Join CSUN Professor Samantha Toews\, PhD\, for a two-part workshop series focused on helping families and educators support students with disabilities as they transition from the classroom to the community. \nJanuary 13 at 12:00 pm\nThe first session will explore how families and teachers can assist students during the K–12 years as they prepare for post-school life.\nJanuary 20 at 12:00 pm\nThe second session will focus on transition planning strategies that can be helpful during high school and the post-high-school period. \nTo register\, please visit here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/a1BfoYYRT3W5diFbmZfJXg\n*This workshop will be presented in English with Spanish translation available* \n\n  \nÚnete a la profesora de CSUN\, Samantha Toews\, PhD\, para una serie de dos talleres diseñados para ayudar a las familias y a los educadores a apoyar a los estudiantes con discapacidades en su transición del salón de clases a la comunidad. \n13 de enero a las 12:00 pm\nLa primera sesión explorará cómo las familias y los maestros pueden apoyar a los estudiantes durante los años de K–12 mientras se preparan para la vida después de la escuela. \n20 de enero a las 12:00 pm\nLa segunda sesión se enfocará en estrategias de planificación de transición que pueden ser útiles durante la preparatoria y el periodo posterior a la preparatoria. \nPara registrarte\, visite: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/a1BfoYYRT3W5diFbmZfJXg\n*Este taller se presentará en inglés y contará con traducción al español.*
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/pathways-to-independence-preparing-students-for-life-beyond-school/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083323
CREATED:20251118T192706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T192706Z
UID:10009261-1768996800-1769002200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:IEP Essentials: Empowering and Preparing Parents for Their Child’s IEP
DESCRIPTION:This monthly training will help parents learn everything from basic information about the IEP process to more advanced strategies—such as what to do when you don’t agree with your child’s IEP. Participating parents will receive a FREE digital download to help you create your own IEP binder at home! \nDates: \n\n\nJanuary 21\nFebruary 18\nMarch 18\nApril 15\nMay 20\n\n\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nFor more information\, please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu or call (818) 677-5575To register\, please visit: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/7Pd7HJn3QdaesvS7e2yL0g
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/iep-essentials-empowering-and-preparing-parents-for-their-childs-iep/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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