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UID:248715-1667934000-1667941200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Under 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Under 18 \nTuesday\, November 8 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with children under 18 with disabilities. \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. \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please contact Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-under-18-2/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T192549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T192549Z
UID:248708-1668103200-1668114000@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Session 2 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Part 2 of 4      \nThursdays \nNovember 3 \nNovember 10 \nNovember 17 \nNovember 24 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series exploring the critical transition to adulthood for 16-20 year-olds and how to create a plan for the future. \nJoin our 4-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 16-20 year olds. \nThis workshop series includes topics on: life transitions\, valued roles in the community\, visioning and planning\, and navigating the systems. \nNote: All four workshops must be taken consecutively. \nFor accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/transition-planning-for-adulthood-4-part-series-session-2-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T143000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T204336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T204336Z
UID:248747-1668607200-1668609000@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Family Resource Centre (FRC) Info Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/family-resource-centre-frc-info-session-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T193726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T193726Z
UID:248719-1668621600-1668628800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old\, Session 1 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series \nSession 1 of 4 \nWednesdays: \nNovember 16 \nNovember 23 \nNovember 30 \nDecember 7 \n\n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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 \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-session-1-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T194924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T194924Z
UID:248727-1668625200-1668632400@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward: I have and ISP\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 16 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones with disabilities who have completed an Individual Support Plan. Where families can connect with other families and share resources for individuals with disabilities. We will explore ISP strategies and outcomes \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-i-have-and-isp-now-what-2/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221117T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T192647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T192647Z
UID:248710-1668708000-1668718800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Session 3 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Part 3 of 4      \nThursdays \nNovember 3 \nNovember 10 \nNovember 17 \nNovember 24 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series exploring the critical transition to adulthood for 16-20 year-olds and how to create a plan for the future. \nJoin our 4-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 16-20 year olds. \nThis workshop series includes topics on: life transitions\, valued roles in the community\, visioning and planning\, and navigating the systems. \nNote: All four workshops must be taken consecutively. \nFor accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/transition-planning-for-adulthood-4-part-series-session-3-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T195036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T195036Z
UID:248729-1668848400-1668859200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Finding the Right Staff (FMS)
DESCRIPTION:Finding the Right Staff (FMS)              \nSaturday\, November 19 \n9am – 12pm | Zoom \nA workshop for Family Managed Services Administrators that looks at using your vision plan to identify appropriate supports to help achieve your family member’s goals. \nThis workshop\, for Family Managed Services Administrators only\, looks at using the Individual Support Plan to help your staff create valued roles and enhance community connections
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/finding-the-right-staff-fms/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T195241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T195241Z
UID:248731-1669140000-1669150800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101
DESCRIPTION:Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101 \nTuesday\, November 22 \n 6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA workshop for caregivers to develop knowledge of Alberta’s government service known as Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD). \nThis workshop is an introduction to\, and overview of\, PDD for those who may be eligible. You will gain an understanding of the PDD program\, options available for service provision\, and information to determine the best supports for your family \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Miriam@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/persons-with-developmental-disabilities-pdd-101-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T194100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T194100Z
UID:248721-1669226400-1669233600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series: Session 2 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series \nSession 2 of 4 \nWednesdays: \nNovember 16 \nNovember 23 \nNovember 30 \nDecember 7 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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 \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-4-part-series-session-2-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T195416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220921T211128Z
UID:248733-1669230000-1669237200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Admin)
DESCRIPTION:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Admin) \nWednesday\, November 23 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA workshop that explores ways to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle suspicions of abuse (for Family Managed Services Administrators). \nThis workshop\, for FMS Administrators\, provides an understanding of the protocol\, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse\, identifies types of abuse\, and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected. \nNote: This is a mandatory course for FMS Administrators under Family Managed Services with Disability Services \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/abuse-prevention-and-response-protocol-fms-admin-2/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T193203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T203322Z
UID:248713-1669276800-1669309200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Session 4 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Transition Planning for Adulthood 4 part series: Part 4 of 4      \nThursdays \nNovember 3 \nNovember 10 \nNovember 17 \nNovember 24 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series exploring the critical transition to adulthood for 16-20 year-olds and how to create a plan for the future. \nJoin our 4-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 16-20 year olds. \nThis workshop series includes topics on: life transitions\, valued roles in the community\, visioning and planning\, and navigating the systems. \nNote: All four workshops must be taken consecutively. \nFor accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/transition-planning-for-adulthood-4-part-series-session-4-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221124T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T195615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T195615Z
UID:248735-1669316400-1669323600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Over 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Over 18     \nThursday\, Nov 24 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones over 18 with disabilities. \nWhere families can connect with other families\, learn from one another\, and explore issues that are important\, such as housing\, relationship building\, and community and government supports \nFor any accommodation Requirements\, please reach out to Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-over-18-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T195803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T195803Z
UID:248737-1669658400-1669669200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Staff)
DESCRIPTION:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Staff)         \nMonday\, November 28 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA workshop that explores ways to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle suspicions of abuse (for Family Managed Services staff). \nThis workshop\, for FMS staff\, provides an understanding of the protocol\, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse\, identifies types of abuse\, and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected. \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/abuse-prevention-and-response-protocol-fms-staff/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T194216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T194216Z
UID:248723-1669831200-1669838400@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series: Session 3 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series \nSession 3 of 4 \nWednesdays: \nNovember 16 \nNovember 23 \nNovember 30 \nDecember 7 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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 \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-4-part-series-session-3-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20220907T194402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T194402Z
UID:248725-1670436000-1670443200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series: Session 4 of 4
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old 4 part series \n Session 4 of 4 \nWednesdays: \nNovember 16 \nNovember 23 \nNovember 30 \nDecember 7 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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. \nFor any accommodation requirements\, please reach out to Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca for assistance
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-4-part-series-session-4-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T183239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T183239Z
UID:249065-1673377200-1673384400@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Under 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Under 18 \nTuesday\, January 10 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with children under 18 with disabilities. Where 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. \nFor accommodation requirements or questions\, please reach out to Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-under-18-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T183425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T183425Z
UID:249067-1674068400-1674075600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, I have an ISP? Now what?
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, I have an ISP? Now what?            \nWednesday\, January 18 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones with disabilities who have completed an Individual Support Plan. \nWhere families can connect with other families and share resources for individuals with disabilities. We will explore ISP strategies and outcomes. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-i-have-an-isp-now-what-2/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T183605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T184627Z
UID:249069-1674759600-1674766800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Over 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Over 18     \nThursday\, January 26 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones over 18 with disabilities.      Where families can connect with other families\, learn from one another\, and explore issues that are important\, such as housing\, relationship building\, and community and government supports. \nThis month’s topic: \nThe Caregiver Road Map provides approachable information relating to disability and parenting on the Gateway to Digital Inclusion mobile app. Through various learning modules\, activities\, and resources\, the Caregiver Road Map can aid in processing & embracing feelings\, finding community\, understanding available supports\, and knowing where to start with supporting your family member. Download the app today and join us in this conversation! \nhttps://apps.apple.com/in/app/gateway-association/id1560784753 \nhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.exponentkonnect.gatewaykonnect&gl=US&pli=1 \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-over-18-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T184007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T184007Z
UID:249071-1675792800-1675800000@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old (1 of 4)
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old \nTuesdays\, \nFebruary 7 \nFebruary 14 \nFebruay 21 \nFebruary 28 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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. We 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. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-1-of-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230207T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T190718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T184827Z
UID:249089-1675796400-1675803600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Under 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Under 18 \nTuesday\, February 7 \n7pm -9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with children under 18 with disabilities. \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. \nThis month’s topic: \nSpread the love! Let’s chat about ways that you and your family share kindness within their community. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-under-18-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T184706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T184706Z
UID:249079-1675965600-1675969200@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Disability in Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Disability in Alberta \nThursday\, February 9 \n6pm -7pm | Zoom \nA workshop for those who would like information about disability and initial government programs that can be accessed in Alberta \nThis workshop is for caregivers and professionals to gain knowledge and bring awareness about services that support those with disabilities in Alberta. \nTopics include: defining disability\, available government disability services\, eligibility\, and understanding and accessing forms. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/understanding-disability-in-alberta-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T184116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T184116Z
UID:249073-1676397600-1676404800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old (2/4)
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old \nTuesdays\, \nFebruary 7 \nFebruary 14 \nFebruay 21 \nFebruary 28 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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. We 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. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-2-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T184946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T184946Z
UID:249081-1676484000-1676494800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Transition Planning for Adulthood (1/4)
DESCRIPTION:Transition Planning for Adulthood \nWednesdays \nFebruary 15 \nFebruary 22 \nMarch 1 \nMarch 8 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series exploring the critical transition to adulthood for 16-20 year-olds and how to create a plan for the future. \nJoin our 4-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 16-20 year olds. This workshop series includes topics on: life transitions\, valued roles in the community\, visioning and planning\, and navigating the systems. \nNote: All four workshops must be taken consecutively. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/transition-planning-for-adulthood-1-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T190939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T190939Z
UID:249091-1676487600-1676494800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, I have an ISP? Now what?
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, I have an ISP? Now what? \nWednesday\, February 15 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones with disabilities who have completed an Individual Support Plan. \nWhere families can connect with other families and share resources for individuals with disabilities. We will explore ISP strategies and outcomes. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-i-have-an-isp-now-what-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230216T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T191234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T191242Z
UID:249093-1676570400-1676574000@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Disability in the Transitioning Years
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Disability in the Transitioning Years \nThursday\, February 16 \n6-7pm  | Zoom \nA workshop that provides an overview of supports available to youth who are transitioning to adulthood. \nThis workshop is for caregivers and professionals to gain knowledge and bring awareness about services that support those with disabilities in Alberta. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/understanding-disability-in-the-transitioning-years-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T184238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T184238Z
UID:249075-1677002400-1677009600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old (3/4)
DESCRIPTION:Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-12 Years Old \nTuesdays\, \nFebruary 7 \nFebruary 14 \nFebruary 21 \nFebruary 28 \n6pm – 8pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series that empowers families of 9-12 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge\, resources\, and more. \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. We 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. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-12-years-old-3-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230222T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T190226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T190226Z
UID:249083-1677088800-1677099600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Transition Planning for Adulthood (2/4)
DESCRIPTION:Transition Planning for Adulthood \nWednesdays \nFebruary 15 \nFebruary 22 \nMarch 1 \nMarch 8 \n6pm – 9pm | Zoom \nA 4-part workshop series exploring the critical transition to adulthood for 16-20 year-olds and how to create a plan for the future. \nJoin our 4-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 16-20 year olds. This workshop series includes topics on: life transitions\, valued roles in the community\, visioning and planning\, and navigating the systems. \nNote: All four workshops must be taken consecutively. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/transition-planning-for-adulthood-2-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T191510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T191510Z
UID:249096-1677175200-1677178800@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Disability: Community Resources
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Disability: Community Resources \nThursday\, Feb 23 | \n6pm-7pm | Zoom \n\nA workshop that explores community and government resources for adults with disabilities \nThis workshop is for caregivers and professionals who are supporting an adult with a disability to ensure the proper supports are accessed for them to live a good life. The workshop will empower participants with the knowledge they need to begin planning for adulthood and seniorhood. \nTopics include: guardianship\, trusteeship\, aging caregivers\, resources in the community\, and self advocates. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Kristina@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/understanding-disability-community-resources-4/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230223T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20230106T134449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T184721Z
UID:249454-1677178800-1677186000@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Families Forward\, Over 18
DESCRIPTION:Families Forward\, Over 18     \nThursday\, February 23 \n7pm – 9pm | Zoom \nMonthly meeting for families with loved ones over 18 with disabilities.      Where families can connect with other families\, learn from one another\, and explore issues that are important (such as housing\, relationship building\, and community and government supports). \nThis month’s topic: \nRDSP Discussion \nA registered disability savings plan (RDSP) is a long-term savings plan contributed to by the Government of Canada and a helpful tool for anyone in Canada living with a disability and who qualifies for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC). Jacquie will briefly explain how the program works and talk about the benefits of having an RDSP. Jacquie looks forward to sharing her experiences and knowledge with you. \nFor questions or accommodation requirements\, please connect with Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/families-forward-over-18-9/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T025320
CREATED:20221026T192400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T192400Z
UID:249098-1677520800-1677531600@gatewayassociation.ca
SUMMARY:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Admin)
DESCRIPTION:Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Admin) \nMonday\, February 27 \n6:00pm – 9:00 pm | Zoom \nAbuse Prevention and Response Protocol (FMS Admin) \nA workshop that explores ways to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle suspicions of abuse (for Family Managed Services Administrators). \nThis workshop\, for FMS Administrators\, provides an understanding of the protocol\, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse\, identifies types of abuse\, and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected. \nNote: This is a mandatory course for FMS Administrators under Family Managed Services with Disability Services. \nFor accommodations and questions\, please connect with Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/abuse-prevention-and-response-protocol-fms-admin-3/
CATEGORIES:FRC
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