• White Cane Celebration Day

    Registration Participants must register to receive the webinar link. REGISTER NOW. About the Program This hour-long webinar celebrates White Cane Day by highlighting the significance of the white cane as a symbol of independence and mobility for people who are blind or have low vision. The event will feature informative presentations on the history and importance […]

  • How To Tuesday: All About TEFRA

    How to Tuesday: All About TEFRA Tuesday, October 15 7:00- 7:45 p.m. Join the health care team for a conversation on TEFRA Medicaid, including a page-by-page review of the application and what to expect during the review process. Come with a copy of your application and questions for this 45 minute virtual session. Register! Need […]

  • Team Up to Teach Up: Supercharging Special Ed with Collaborative Superpowers!

    Registration Participants must register to receive the webinar link. REGISTER NOW. About the Program Discover the transformative power of collaboration in special education!  This engaging webinar will explore practical strategies for enhancing teamwork among educators, paraprofessionals, administrators, and parents to create a dynamic literacy learning environment.  Learn how to overcome common challenges, leverage digital tools, and […]

  • Changing Problem Behavior into Positive Behavior

    Changing Problem Behavior into Positive Behavior Thursday, October 24 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Join us for the final session in our three-part series. Cindy Tomlinson will address types of behaviors, why it’s important to address, and how to handle. Come with questions as we discuss six important steps to change or manage behavior. The […]

  • What to Know As Your Young Adult Turns 18

    This virtual session, with guest speaker Amber Lydford from SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department (SCVRD), will provide information and support for young adults with disabilities who are approaching turning 18. In this session, participants will learn about their rights and resources, including navigating health care services and transitioning from TEFRA Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and […]

  • The Power of Play

    In this virtual session, we will discuss what we mean by "play", why it is so important for learning, especially for our littlest learners and "how" you, as caregivers, can engage in and encourage play throughout your daily routines. Come ready to learn and have fun as Kerri Wikel, IMH-E®-Infant Family Associate, teaches us new […]

  • STEM Saturdays: Land and Sea Design Challenges. Camp is specifically for children with ASD.

    FMU Freshwater Ecology Center 3742 North Williston Road, Florence, SC, United States

    Saturday, Nov. 16, 9 a.m. -12 p.m. For 3rd-6th graders. $25. Have your kids come learn about the scientific and design process while working to make the best puff cars and penny boats! How far can your car go? How much weight can your boat hold? You can register here: https://www.fmarion.edu/stem-saturday-land-and-sea-engineering-design-challenges-for-autistic-youth/

  • DDSN 101

    This virtual session is designed to empower parents and caregivers with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate the SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (DDSN). Join Stephanie Turner, DDSN's Autism Division Director, for an overview of available services and supports across the state for children and young adults with disabilities. Register!

  • Special Education: Evaluation & Eligibility Under IDEA

    This session will cover the process and requirements for evaluation and eligibility as defined in IDEA and breakdown important terms like parental consent and prior written notice. What is an educational evaluation and how is it decided if a student is eligible for special education services? We’ll answer these questions and more in this virtual […]

  • Support Parent Training

    Are you a South Carolina parent/caregiver of a child with a disability? Would you like to become a volunteer Support Parent and offer emotional support to other parents who have a child with a similar diagnosis as your child? If so, this interactive, virtual session could be for you! Register!

  • Accessibility Event at the State Museum

    South Carolina State Museum 520 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, United States

    Please join us for this month’s Accessibility Morning activities on Saturday, December 14. Let us know if you'd like to join us, The Grinch, and Santa for this awesome event. We’d love to have you! Check out the information below to find out more about the event and what we ask of you as a […]

  • Let’s Talk TEFRA Medicaid

    From eligibility to the application process, we've got answers for you on health care coverage for children with disabilities.   Register!