Family Connect

Family Connect

Caring for a child with a disability presents a host of joys and challenges. It’s important for families to feel supported, informed and connected to one another.

ADAPT’s Family Connect offer free workshops, support services and educational resources for New York City parents and families of children with disabilities. Families are encouraged to learn, explore resources and participate in improving outcomes and supports for all children with disabilities.

See our upcoming events and webinars. 

Resources include:

  • Training workshops and forums on a variety of topics (available in English and Spanish)
  • Introductions to collaborative relationships in the community- liaisons between schools, resource libraries, demonstration centers and clinical programs
  • Up-to-date community resource information
  • Empowerment and advocacy
  • Confidential guidance

ADAPT’s Annual Family Connect Summit, 2018

Family Connect Video Series

Creating The Future 2024

(Please click a link below to view the video. We have translation captions available in Spanish and Simple Chinese)

Introductory Session

English
Spanish 
Chinese

Project Connect Q&A

English 
Spanish 
Chinese

Supporting Individuals on the Autism Spectrum

English  
Spanish 
Chinese

Benefits 101

English  
Spanish
Chinese

Navigating the Special Education System and the Need for Good Evaluations

English
Spanish 
Chinese 

How to Supplement In Home Support Outside of the OPWDD Waiver School Services

English 
Spanish 
Chinese 

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