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SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children Up To 8 Years Old
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nJoin our 4-part workshop series that empowers parents/caregivers of 6-8 year olds with developmental disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and a sense of direction for the future. We will touch on a variety of topics including values and belonging in the community\, visioning and planning\, various transitions during early elementary school\, navigating various systems age appropriate for families with younger children as well as advocacy and having difficult conversations. We will meet you where you are in your journey\, that can sometimes feel overwhelming. You’re not alone. This workshop offers families the opportunity to acknowledge the fear of the unknown and move forward with the acknowledgement that together we will work to support the values of each individual and family as a community. \nDates\nTuesday\, February 1\nTuesday\, February 8\nTuesday\, February 15\nTuesday\, February 22 \nDetails\n-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)\n-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link \nQuestions?\nContact stacy@gatewayassociation.ca\n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-up-to-8-years-old/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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SUMMARY:Envisioning the Future
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThis single-session workshop\, for Funds Administrators and staff\, focuses on the importance of valued roles for people who live with disabilities\, and how Funds Administrators and staff can help the people they support to develop a vision for the future. \nDetails:\n-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)\n-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link  \nQuestions?\nContact miriam@gatewayassociation.ca\n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/envisioning-the-future/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220208T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T172135Z
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SUMMARY:Families Forward Meeting (Under 18)
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nWhere families can connect with other families\, learn from one another\, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling\, leadership\, and community and government support). \nFebruary topic: Tour of Gateway’s app\, Gateway to Digital Inclusion & exploration of the Caregiver Road MapMarch topic: TBDApril topic: TBD \nDetailsHosted online through Zoom (link will be accessible through Eventbrite upon registration\, and over email – from Eventbrite – closer to each event).Email Stacy\, meeting facilitator\, with any questions: Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-meeting-under-18/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T044556
CREATED:20211221T233619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T213212Z
UID:6161-1644516000-1644526800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (for Funds Administrators)
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThis workshop\, for Funds Administrators and staff\, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected.  \nNote: This is a mandatory course for Funds Administrators under Family Managed Services (FMS) with Disability Services.  \nDetails:\n-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)\n-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link  \nQuestions?\nContact betty@gatewayassociation.ca\n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/abuse-prevention-and-response-protocol-for-funds-administrators/
CATEGORIES:ERC,FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T044556
CREATED:20211221T233619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T213218Z
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SUMMARY:More Than Just a Job
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThis workshop\, for Family Managed Supports (FMS) staff\, will help you identify your values and how they apply to your work in supporting others. You will learn how to deeply know the person you are supporting\, and how to build relationships both within the support network and within the community. You will gain resources and tools to excel in your role. \nNote: The ‘Envisioning the Future’ workshop is a prerequisite for this session. \nDetails:-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link \nQuestions?Contact miriam@gatewayassociation.ca \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/more-than-just-a-job/
CATEGORIES:ERC,FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220216T200000
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CREATED:20220207T181245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T181249Z
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SUMMARY:Families Forward Meeting (Not Eligible for PDD? Now What?)
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nExploring transitioning into adulthood for individuals with disabilities that do not qualify for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) supports. \nFebruary topic: TBDMarch topic: TBDApril topic: TBD \nDetailsEach meeting is hosted online through Zoom (link is shared on Eventbrite upon registration\, and via email leading up each event). \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-meeting-not-eligible-for-pdd-now-what/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220223T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T044556
CREATED:20211221T233620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220106T182839Z
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SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nJoin our 4-part workshop series that empowers parents/caregivers of 9-12 year olds with developmental disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and a sense of direction for the future. \nWe will touch on a variety of topics including values and belonging in the community\, visioning and planning\, various transitions during later elementary school\, navigating various systems age appropriate for families with “tween” age children as well as advocacy and having difficult conversations. We will meet you where you are in your journey\, that can sometimes feel overwhelming in reality. You’re not alone. This workshop offers families the opportunity to acknowledge the fear of the unknown and move forward with the acknowledgement that together we will work to support the values of each individual and family as a community. \nDatesWednesday\, February 23Wednesday\, March 2Wednesday\, March 9Wednesday\, March 16 \nDetails-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link \nQuestions?Contact stacy@gatewayassociation.ca \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220224T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220224T200000
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CREATED:20220207T182959Z
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SUMMARY:Families Forward Meeting (Over 18)
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nWhere families can connect with other families\, learn from one another\, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling\, leadership\, and community and government support). \nFebruary topic: Building connections \nHow to develop a network of support for your family member. Let’s discuss paid and natural supports and how to increase connections and build reciprocal relationships. \n\nMarch topic: TBD\nApril topic: TBD\n\nDetails \nMeeting will be hosted online through Zoom (link will be available through Eventbrite upon registration\, and via email leading up to each event). \nEmail Betty\, meeting facilitator\, with any questions: Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-meeting-over-18/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220226T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220226T120000
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CREATED:20211221T233620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T213229Z
UID:6164-1645866000-1645876800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nAn introduction to\, and overview of\, Persons with Developmental Disabilities as a government service. \nThis workshop will provide you with:1. An understanding of the PDD program’s role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities \n2. Knowledge of available options for service provision – Family Managed Supports (FMS) and PDD Service Providers (agency) \n3. Information to guide you in determining which type of service provision will best suit your family and adult child’s needs. \nDetails:-Will take place online (Zoom link to come shortly before the event)-Handouts for the event will be sent with the Zoom link \nQuestions?Contact miriam@gatewayassociation.ca \n			\n				REGISTER
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/persons-with-developmental-disabilities-pdd-101/
CATEGORIES:ERC,FRC
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