Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs

Committed to improving the lives of people with disabilities

A communications forum for caregivers and parents of persons with special needs living in any of the Grosse Pointes and Harper Woods.

Members

  • Susan Uhl
  • Robert Zenhausern
  • Gretchen Archinal
  • Michelle Didorosi
  • Mary Beth Langan
  • Jan Krisak
  • Michele Lynch
  • Donna Alford
  • Laura Kellett
  • Jen Thomas
  • DEAN VALENTE
  • charmfullmom02
  • Patti Tischbein
  • Sue Lucchese
  • Lois Valente
  • Eileen Marshall

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charmfullmom02

Notes and handouts from PAC meeting of 1.26.10

PAC Meeting Minutes 1-26-09.docxMini grant application



PAC meeting notes

2010 mini grant application.doc…



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Posted by charmfullmom02 on January 30, 2010 at 1:27pm

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C.A.R.E.S. Workshop

Free educational workshop for parent and caregivers of children newly diagnosed with ASD.
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Form 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Check in begins at 9:30 am

Held at
Abilities Center
2075 E. West Maple Rd, Suite B204
Walled Lake, MI 48390

This is an adults only workshop, but registration is required
Please bring a lunch
Call Shana Wirth at 800-75-SEALS ext 2706 to pre-register

Posted by charmfullmom02 on January 30, 2010 at 1:09pm

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Michigan Council for Exceptional Children

2010 Camperships

www.michigancec.org

Information on Camperships

This is an opportunity for students to apply for funding (up to $200) to attend a summer camp in Michigan. These camperships are open to students with an active IEP, in need of financial support, and those who would otherwise not have an opportunity for a summer camp experience.

Applications must be received by March 12, 2010

Notifications will be mailed by April 10,… Continue

Posted by charmfullmom02 on January 30, 2010 at 1:00pm

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News you can Use

News you can use.docx

September%2029%20meeting[1].docx





Hey all,



Here is some news you can use from Donna Alford our Wayne Country RESA PAC rep for our school district. Attached is the file with all of the info she gathered at the last PAC… Continue

Posted by charmfullmom02 on October 13, 2009 at 7:43pm

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Welcome to the School Year

Hello all,
How is the 09-10 school year treating you? We have had to endure many changes this school year. For me so far so good. Despite the changes we stay in the positive and continue to work with our teachers evoking thought and further change. So tell me how is the new school year working for you?

Posted by charmfullmom02 on October 7, 2009 at 2:45pm

Notes

Notes Home

Welcome! To view all notes, click here.

CIMS II Focused Monitoring report comes out April 15.  Contact them to see if your school is going to monitored this year. 

Created by Lois Valente Mar 20, 2009 at 3:08pm. Last updated by Lois Valente Mar 20, 2009.

 

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Welcome to the School Year

Hello all,How is the 09-10 school year treating you? We have had to endure many changes this school year. For me so far so good. Despite the changes we stay in the positive and continue to work with our teachers evoking thought and further change. So tell me how is the new school year working for you?See More
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Planning Strategies for Special Needs Children at Grosse Pointe North High School Library

November 5, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm
A Workshop that will address FAQ's- Who will care for my child when I am no longer here?-What are teh options for housing for my child with a disability?-How does a Special Needs Trust work?-What will we do about health insurance for my child when we are gone?And many others**not sure about end time the flyer did not indicate one***See More
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Michele Lynch and Eileen Marshall joined Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Oct 5, 2009
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Jan Krisak is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Oct 4, 2009
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Biomedical Night at The Judson Center Royal Oak

October 12, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm
The Judson Center in Royal Oak is holding a biomedical night on Monday October 12th from 7pm - 8:30 pm with Dr. Mike Montico.The title is :Understanding Biomedical Approaches to Autism"The cost is $5 per personthe number for the Judson Center is 248-837-2047See More
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Sue Lucchese is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Sep 30, 2009
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Laura Kellett is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Sep 10, 2009
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The Pioneers of the Internet

It is 1980 and the web was not invented, but the Bulletin Board System (BBS) flourished. They served the same function of a website, email, file transfer, graphic all in text. Most were served by a single phone line and there was no communication among the BBS.And then came the creation of the multiuser BBS. This multiuser technology turned commercial and the Source, Compuserve, and others evolved into AOL. In those days the "Internet" was limited to a few universities working with the DOD.…See More
Blog post by Robert Zenhausern Aug 27, 2009
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Robert Zenhausern is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Aug 26, 2009
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Knocking Out Autism-a bowling fundraiser at Garden Bowl

September 27, 2009 from 2pm to 4pm
This is a bowling fundraiser presented by Connecting the Missing Pieces. Please contact me for any further info. Tickets are $25 per person and include bowling, shoe rental, pizza and pop.
Event posted by charmfullmom02 Aug 21, 2009
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Donna Alford is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Aug 21, 2009
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Jen Thomas is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Aug 16, 2009
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Connecting the Missing Pieces Parent Support Group at The Children's Center

August 18, 2009 from 5pm to 7pm
This is a support group held at the Children's Center in Detroit. The meeting begins promptly at 5 pm and ends promptly at 7 pm. There is child care available during the meeting so that you can enjoy it in peace. Please contace me at 313-515-4317 for any further info.CharmaineSee More
Event posted by charmfullmom02 Jul 24, 2009
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Susan Uhl commented on DEAN VALENTE's blog post 'Is HW Planning to Discontinue In District Funded SE Programing?'
Good morning everyone. I am pleased to let you know that last night, the School Board refused to vote on the resolution to eliminate the position of Director of Special Education and Student Services. It is my understanding that the effect of the…
Apr 29, 2009
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Susan Uhl commented on DEAN VALENTE's blog post 'Is HW Planning to Discontinue In District Funded SE Programing?'
Just a reminder that there is a school board meeting on April 28th at 7:00 p.m. I am hopeful that the board will allow us to speak and express our thoughts about the pending elimination of the position of Director of Special Education and Student…
Apr 25, 2009
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Patti Tischbein is now a member of Grosse Pointe and Harper Woods Special Needs Apr 23, 2009
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