| 1st
Thursday of the month |
Community
Children's Council of Maui- Parent Support Group |
4:30
- 5:30 p.m., Luana Gardens Community Center (615 W. Papa Ave.,
Kahului-behind Maui High School) |
FREE
Sponsored by CCC of Maui |
For
more information, contact the CCCO @ 1-800-437-8641 |
| 2nd
Monday of the month |
East
Honolulu Community Children's Council Parent Support Group |
6:00 - 8:00 p.m, Aina Haina
Elementary School, Media Room
|
FREE
Sponsored East Honolulu CCC |
For
more information, contact the CCCO @ 1-800-437-8641 |
| 2nd
Tuesday of the month |
West
Hawaii Parent Group Meeting |
10:00
a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Pahoehoe Beach Park (Alii Drive in Kona) |
FREE
Sponsored by Hawaii Families
As Allies |
For
more information, call Debra Extor at 322-1530. |
| 2nd
Tuesday of the month |
West
Side Parent Support Group |
6:00
- 8:00 p.m. - West Kauai Medical Clinic at KVMH, Conference Room
A & B |
FREE
Sponsored by the Kauai CCC |
For
more information, call Brende @ 337-2255. |
| 2nd Tuesday of the month |
Parent Support Group Meeting |
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon - Pahoehoe Beach Park, Alii Drive |
Sponsored by Kona CCC and facilitated by Hawaii Families As Allies |
For more information, and specific meeting dates contact Debra Extor at 322-1530. |
| 2nd
Wednesday of the month |
Waianae
Community Children's Council - Parent Support Group |
4:00
- 5:30 p.m. - Waianae Satellite City Hall, Conference Room |
FREE
Sponsored by the Waianae CCC |
For
more information, call Maggie @ 383-2719 or Gloria @ 220-8525. |
| 1st Wednesday of the month |
Leeward Community Children's Council (LCCC) General Meeting |
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Kapolei State Bldg. |
Sponsored by LCCC |
Call Janice at 672-6265 or 382-5868 or CCCO at 586-5363 for confirmation or changes. |
| 3rdWednesday of the month |
Leeward Community Children's Council (LCCC) General Meeting |
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Kapolei Police Station |
Sponsored by LCCC |
Call Janice at 672-6265 or 382-5868 or CCCO at 586-5363 for confirmation or changes. |
| 3rd
Wednesday of the month |
Parent
Group Meeting (Ewa, Pearl City, Waipahu) |
10:00
a.m.- 11:30 a.m. - Asing Park |
FREE
Sponsored by Hawaii Families
As Allies |
For
more information, Gloria at 692-8232. |
| 3rd Thursday of the month |
EFMP General Support Group |
9:00 a.m. - Schofield Barracks |
Sponsored by EFMP |
For more information, call 655-4227 or 4777. |
| Last Monday of the month |
Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) Parent Support Group |
6:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m - Kaimuki Christian Church, 2nd floor sanctuary |
FREE
Sponsored by TACA |
For more information, e-mail Julieanne at julianneking@hawaii.rr.com or Tina at chormans@hawaii.rr.com. |
| 4th
Wednesday of the month |
Lanai
Community Children's Council - Parent Group Meeting |
4:00-6:00
p.m. - Lanai Elementary & High School, Room L-16 |
FREE
Sponsored by the Lanai CCC |
For
more information, call Craig @ 563-9345 or Christina @ 565-7910,
ext. 274 |
| 4th
Wednesday of the month |
Waianae
Parent Group Meeting |
11:00
a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center |
FREE
Sponsored by Hawaii Families
As Allies |
For
more information, ccall Gloria at 692-8232. |
| 4th
Thursday of the month |
Leeward
Foster Parent Support Group |
9:00
a.m. - 11:00 a.m.- Waianae District Park Playground |
FREE
Sponsored by Hawaii Families
As Allies |
For
more information, call Gloria at 692-8232. |
| Every Thursday of the month |
Small Groups Sessions - receive individualized support to address concerns and to network with other parents |
Call for times - LDAH office - Oahu |
Free, sponsored by the Learning Disabilities Association of Hawaii |
For more information, call 536-9684 or www.LDAHawaii.org. |
| Second Sunday of the month |
Family Support Meeting for families with children who are deaf or have any degree of hearing loss |
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Kapiolani Hospital, Conference rm A, 2nd Floor |
|
For more information, call Amanda at 384-8936. |
| Last Thursday of the month |
West Honolulu Community Children's Council - Parent Support Group |
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Susanna Wesley Community Center |
FREE
Sponsored by the West Honolulu CCC |
For more information, call Jonni @ 832-3792 or Lynn @ 733-9180. |
| Monthly |
Thursday Evening I-REC (Inclusive Recreation) |
5:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. - Silversword Cafe, Chaminade University |
Teens and young adults with special needs talk story and share a meal with college students - $5.25 meal fee |
For more information, call Barbara at 739-4609 or bstreet@chaminade.edu or 358-4292. |
| 4th Saturday of the month |
Autism/PDD Family Support Group Monthly Meetings |
9-10:30 a.m., Cameron Center Conference Room #2, 95 Mahalani Street, Kahului |
Sponsored by Autism Bridges and the Mental Health Association of Maui |
For specific dates, contact Kathie at 572-9020 or e-mail to autismbridges@hawaii.rr.com |
| 3/2 |
The Law: IDEA 2004 & Chapter 60 |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - LDAH, 85-9903 Farrington Hwy. Suite 203 |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH |
To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/3 |
The Law: IDEA 2004 & Chapter 60 |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - LDAH Office, 245 N. Kukui St. |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH, CCCO |
To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/6 |
Survive & Thrive: Hawaii Families As Allies (HFAA) Family & Youth Conference |
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Dole Cannery Ballroom |
FREE - Sponsored by HFAA, limited airfare scholarships available. |
To reserve your seat or for more information, HFAA at 487-8785 or www.hfaa.net |
| 3/9 |
Behavioral Interventions for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities &/or Autism |
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Lihue Public Library Conference Room |
FREE - Sponsored by CARE Hawaii |
RSVP by March 2 to reserve your seat, or for more information, call Shalia at 791-6091 or email to shalia.kamakele@carehawaii.com. |
| 3/9 |
Understanding Evaluations |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - LDAH, 85-9903 Farrington Hwy. Suite 203 |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH |
To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/10 |
Understanding The Evaluation Process |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - LDAH Office, 245 N. Kukui St. |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH, CCCO |
Registration deadline is March 9. To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/11 |
How to Develop and Effective IEP |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Kainalu Elementary |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH, CCCO |
Registration deadline is March 10. To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/12 |
Hawaii FASD Conference 2010 - The Nature of Nurture: Identification, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome |
8:30 a.m- 4:30 p.m. - Gates Theater, Hawaii Preparatory Campus, Waimea |
$50 (includes continental breakfast and lunch)- Sponsored by NIT Upstream |
To reserve your seat or for more information,call 877-500-5726 or Sharon Williams at 808-885-0501 or email to swilliams@cr-triangle.org. |
| 3/13 |
The Role of the Speech Pathologist in Autism Spectrum Disorders - Mary Marasovich, M.A., CCC/SLP &
"Facilitated IEP Meetings" by Sunn Gutierrez, Program Director of Mediation Services |
9:00 a.m - 12:00 noon - Cameron Center Auditorium, Wailuku |
Sponsored by Autism/PDD Family Support Group |
For more information, email info@autismbridges.org or calal 344-4148. |
| 3/16 |
Developing the IEP |
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - LDAH, 85-9903 Farrington Hwy. Suite 203 |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH |
To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/16 |
Amazing Technologies: Tips & Tools for Persons with Dyslexia |
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union conference room, 1259 Aala St. |
FREE - Sponsored by HIDA |
RSVP by March 8 to mhiga@dyslexia-hawaii.org or 538-7007. |
| 3/18 |
A Day at the Capitol (meet with & talk to your legislators about developmental disabilities issues that affect you and your family) |
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - State Capitol Auditorium, Chamber Level |
Sponsored by DDC, Hilopaa, Hawaii Waiver Provider Assoc. |
RSVP by February 26, 2010. Forms/requests received after the deadline may not assure that lunch will be provided. Oahu residents call 586-8100; Neighbor islands call:
Big Island - (808) 936-4061 K.auai - (808) 274-3484
Maui, Molokai, Lanai -
(808) 984-8218 |
| 3/18 |
How to Develop and Effective IEP |
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - TIFFE Office, Hilo |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH, CCCO |
Registration deadline is March 17. To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/20 |
How to Develop and Effective IEP |
9:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Kainalu Elementary |
FREE - Sponsored by LDAH, CCCO |
Registration deadline is March 19. To reserve your seat or for more information, call LDAH at 536-9684. |
| 3/24-25 |
Every Move Counts: Jane Korsten (a sensory based approach to communication & assistive technology for individuals with significant sensory motor differences, developmental differences and autism. |
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio Hotel |
Sponsored by the Hawaii Deaf-Blind Project and Hawaii Speech-Language Hearing Assoc. |
For registration information, contact Jennifer at jhtarnay@gmail.com. |
| 3/25 |
Autism Society of Hawaii presents Wilbarger Sensory Defensiveness series |
6:30 p.m - 8:30 p.m. - Kapiolani Medical Center, 2nd floor auditorium ( March monthly meeting) |
Sponsored by Autism Society of Hawaii, |
For more information, contact Naomi at 228-0122 or Evelyn at 286-3676. |
| 3/28 |
Music Therapy Seminar by Dr. Arthur Harvey &Dr. Reiner Haus |
2:00 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. - "Why, What, when, and the Wonder of Music Therapy"; 3:20 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. - "Music Therapy for Children with Autism"; 4:50 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. - Music Therapy Group Work for Special Education" (with demonstration and hands-on actitiies); 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - "Music Therapy in Pediatrics & Current Research Findings" |
Free. Sponsored by Sounding Joy Music Therapy - Continuing Education Units Available |
For registration information, contact 593-2620 or go to www.soundingjoymt.org. |
Kauai - 274-3141; Hawaii - 974-4000; Maui - 984-2400; Molokai & Lanai - 1-800-468-4644