| 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 Wednesday of the month |
Parent Support Group Meeting |
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 - 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 |
Parent Support Group Meeting |
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Kona Coast Shopping Center Food Court, Palani Road |
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
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
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. |
| 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 |
ADD/ADHD Support Group Meeting |
9:00 a.m. - Schofield Barracks ACS |
Sponsored by EFMP |
Contact Janet at 655-1442. |
| 3rd Thursday of the month |
Autism/PDD Family Support Group |
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Easter Seals Conference Room, Lihue |
Sponsored by Kauai Autism/PDD Family Support Group |
Contact Kim at 332-0362 or Zaida at 742-9258 or e-mail to KauaiAutismSupportGroup@hotmail.com |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Last Monday of the month |
Special Needs Advisory Meeting and Support Group |
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Army Community Service, Bldg. 2091, Schofield |
FREE
Sponsored by Army EFMP and SLO (school liaison office |
For more information call 655-4777 or 655-4791. |
| 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. |
| 11/1 |
Hawaii Caregiver's Conference: Caring for Family, Caring for Yourself |
7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Sheraton Waikiki |
$45 for family/volunteer caregivers & students; $60 for professional caregivers, sponsored by the AARP |
For more information call the 768-7700 or 1-877-926-8300. Deadline to register is October 21, 2008. |
| 11/1 |
STRIDE Mentor Orientation |
9:00 a.m. to no later than 12:00 noon, Rehab Hospital of the Pacific ground floor conference room |
Free, sponsored by STRIDE Hawaii |
For more information call Chris at 372-1504. |
| 11/1 |
What is a Learning Disability? |
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon - Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Bldg. 279, 2nd floor |
FEE, sponsored by EFMP, LDAH |
Registration deadline is November 10. Call Brenda at 257-7782. |
| 11/1 |
Understanding the Legislative Process: Networking |
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Ohana Airport |
Sponsored by DCAB & DVR |
For more information email to cyoung@dhs.hawaii.gov. |
| 11/2 |
Enjoy Captioned telephone communication over the web/CapTel phone with ease! |
2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Harris United Methodist Church |
Sponsored by Sprint Relay Hawaii & Deaf & Disabilities Ministry of Harris UMC |
For more information, contact Lisa at 357-5168 or relayhawaii@sprint.com. |
| 11/3 |
Developing the IEP |
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Waipahu Filipino Community Ctr. |
Free, Sponsored by LDAH, hosted by EPIC |
Contact Mary for information at 536-9684, ext. 25. |
| 11/5 |
The Law: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Acto of 2004 and Hawaii's Administrative Rules |
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Moanalua High, Rm. G104 |
Free, Sponsored by LDAH, hosted by Central District South CCC |
Registration deadline is November 3. Contact Mary at 536-9684, ext. 25. |
| 11/8 |
Evaluation Clinic for New Patients - Free exams of the bones, muscle, joint & post burn (children under 18 years) |
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Shriners Hospital |
Sponsored by Shriners Hospital |
Call 951-3620 to schedule an appointment. |
| 11/8 |
"Buddy Walk" |
TBD |
Sponsored by Hawaii Down Syndrome Congress |
For information call Cheryl at 672-6444 or email to yamanec@hawaii.rr.com. |
| 11/13 |
Adult Autism Training |
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. - 3040 Umi Street, Kauai, DDD office, DOH |
Sponsored by Care Hawaii |
For information call Erin at 808-893-2395 or email at erin.wagner@carehawaii.com. |
| 11/21 |
Future Horizons Autism & Asperger's Syndrome 2008: Social Skills for Autism & Aspergers Syndrome |
Hyatt Regency |
For fee schedule, check website. Sponsored by Future Horizons |
For information call 1-800-489-0727 or www.futurehorizons-autism.com/conferences.htm |
| 11/21 |
Tools for Suicide Prevention & Intervention Conference |
Pacific Beach Hotel |
$50 - regular, $35 students (limited scholarships available) Sponsored by ODH, HMSA, Queens |
For information call 734-9138 or 734-9211. |
| 11/22 |
Ewa's Asssitive Technology Educational Mini Fair |
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon - 91-1251 Renton Road |
Free, registration required. Sponsored by ATRC, Aloha STAC, Easter Seals, PREL, UH |
RVSP as soon as possible to ATRC at 532-7110 or Aloha STAC at 523-5547. |
| 11/26 |
PKF Winter Seminar Scedule - Professional Development Workshops - The Impace of Diet on Those with Disabilities |
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Horticulture therapy center - Kea'au (call for directions) |
$25 in advance or $30 at the door. Multiple seminar discounts available. Sponsored by Puna Kamalii Flowers |
For more information or to reserve a seat, call 808-982-8322 or email to Brian@punakamaliiflowers.com |
Kauai - 274-3141; Hawaii - 974-4000; Maui - 984-2400; Molokai & Lanai - 1-800-468-4644