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SUMMARY:Overview of Medicaid Waivers in Texas
DESCRIPTION:HHSC staff will provide an overview of what a Medicaid waiver is\, what waiver programs we have in Texas\, including information about eligibility\, how to get added to the interest list\, and what the different waiver programs cover. \nGuest presenter: Courtney Caruthers\, Manager\, Federal Coordination\, Rules and Committees\, Texas Health and Human Services Commission \nThis is a free virtual session. Click the link associated with this post to register.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/overview-of-medicaid-waivers-in-texas/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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SUMMARY:Strong Families Strong Forces
DESCRIPTION:Strong Families Strong Forces (SFSF) is a FREE 8-week program designed to bring military-connected families together through engaging family games\, hands-on activities\, and creative crafts that spark connection and conversation. While families are having fun\, they are also building skills to navigate common military-life challenges such as deployments\, PCS moves\, TDYs\, and transitions to civilian life. Registration is required to receive the online meeting link. \nUpcoming Virtual Group Class \n\nSession 6: Catching Up with Yourself and Your Partner – Healthy relationships require effort and aren’t always easy. Collaborate with your partner on a strategy or a plan to strengthen your bond\, identify areas to grow\, and provide a solid foundation for your family. Practice caring for yourself\, caring for your partner\, and caring for your children.\nSession 7: Parenting and Co-Parenting – Parenting can be challenging with no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Reflect on parenting styles and experiences from your own childhood and explore various parenting strategies. Collaborate with your partner to develop a co-parenting plan grounded in your collective experiences\, shaping a shared vision for your family’s future.\nSession 8: Family Celebration | Looking Back\, Moving Forward – No one knows better than service-member families that goodbyes can be hard. As the program comes to a close\, it’s time to celebrate graduation day\, cherish the time we spent getting to know each other\, and recognize the progress the family has made together.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/strong-families-strong-forces-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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CREATED:20260423T170953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T170953Z
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SUMMARY:Preventing Learning Loss: When Extended School Year Services Make a Difference
DESCRIPTION:Extended School Year (ESY) services help some students with disabilities keep important skills when school is out. Many families are unsure what ESY really means\, so this session explains it in clear and simple ways. \nYou will learn what ESY is — and what it is not. We will talk about the laws that guide ESY\, how schools decide who may need it\, and how teams use student data to make fair choices. \nThrough easy examples and tools\, you will learn: \n\nHow to tell when ESY might help your child\nHow to look at regression and recoupment\nHow to work together as part of the IEP team\n\nBy the end\, you will feel more confident speaking up for your child and helping the team decide if ESY is needed. \nGuest presenter: Cathryn King\, Region 10 ESC \nThis is a FREE and Virtual event!
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/preventing-learning-loss-when-extended-school-year-services-make-a-difference/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260217T184647Z
CREATED:20260217T184647Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process (San Antonio ISD Office of Disability Services)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Disability Services Department and the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) for parent training sessions on Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process. Sessions will be offered virtually and in person. English and Spanish options are available.  Childcare may be available at in-person sessions. For questions or to register by phone\, call Venessa Alvarado in the Office of Disability Services at (210) 354-9565 ext. 57427. \n  \nThis session will be held virtually and in English. Click the link associated to register and receiving a meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/understanding-special-education-and-the-ard-process-san-antonio-isd-office-of-disability-services-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T183000
DTSTAMP:20260402T200223Z
CREATED:20260402T200223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T200223Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families Strong Forces
DESCRIPTION:Strong Families Strong Forces (SFSF) is a FREE 8-week program designed to bring military-connected families together through engaging family games\, hands-on activities\, and creative crafts that spark connection and conversation. While families are having fun\, they are also building skills to navigate common military-life challenges such as deployments\, PCS moves\, TDYs\, and transitions to civilian life. Registration is required to receive the online meeting link. \nUpcoming Virtual Group Class \n\nSession 5: Catching Up with Your Child(ren) – Some seasons of life can induce stress\, disrupt routines\, and diminish quality family time\, making it difficult to connect or reconnect. Discover areas for growth and new milestones in your child’s development\, while devising strategies to re-establish connections and create positive family memories.\nSession 6: Catching Up with Yourself and Your Partner – Healthy relationships require effort and aren’t always easy. Collaborate with your partner on a strategy or a plan to strengthen your bond\, identify areas to grow\, and provide a solid foundation for your family. Practice caring for yourself\, caring for your partner\, and caring for your children.\nSession 7: Parenting and Co-Parenting – Parenting can be challenging with no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Reflect on parenting styles and experiences from your own childhood and explore various parenting strategies. Collaborate with your partner to develop a co-parenting plan grounded in your collective experiences\, shaping a shared vision for your family’s future.\nSession 8: Family Celebration | Looking Back\, Moving Forward – No one knows better than service-member families that goodbyes can be hard. As the program comes to a close\, it’s time to celebrate graduation day\, cherish the time we spent getting to know each other\, and recognize the progress the family has made together.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/strong-families-strong-forces-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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DTSTAMP:20260217T183707Z
CREATED:20260217T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T183707Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process (San Antonio ISD Office of Disability Services)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Disability Services Department and the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) for parent training sessions on Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process. Sessions will be offered virtually and in person. English and Spanish options are available.  Childcare may be available at in-person sessions. For questions or to register by phone\, call Venessa Alvarado in the Office of Disability Services at (210) 354-9565 ext. 57427. \n  \nThis session will be held virtually and in Spanish. Click the link associated to register and receiving a meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/understanding-special-education-and-the-ard-process-san-antonio-isd-office-of-disability-services/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260402T195444Z
CREATED:20260402T195444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T195444Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families Strong Forces
DESCRIPTION:Strong Families Strong Forces (SFSF) is a FREE 8-week program designed to bring military-connected families together through engaging family games\, hands-on activities\, and creative crafts that spark connection and conversation. While families are having fun\, they are also building skills to navigate common military-life challenges such as deployments\, PCS moves\, TDYs\, and transitions to civilian life. Registration is required to receive the online meeting link. \nUpcoming Virtual Group Class \n\nSession 3: Your Partner’s Military Transition Experience – Everyone interprets information uniquely\, leading to differing perspectives and emotional reactions to the same life event. As a team\, reflect on a shared experience\, work together to understand your partner’s viewpoint\, and provide support\, cultivating an understanding that facilitates effective communication about past\, present\, and future family experiences.\nSession 4: Your Child(ren)’s Military Transition Experience – Just as parents do\, children form their own perceptions\, emotions\, and insights from the same life event. Establish a safe environment for your child to express their thoughts and experiences of your significant life events. Feeling heard\, understood\, and supported lays a foundation for continued effective communication within the family.\nSession 5: Catching Up with Your Child(ren) – Some seasons of life can induce stress\, disrupt routines\, and diminish quality family time\, making it difficult to connect or reconnect. Discover areas for growth and new milestones in your child’s development\, while devising strategies to re-establish connections and create positive family memories.\nSession 6: Catching Up with Yourself and Your Partner – Healthy relationships require effort and aren’t always easy. Collaborate with your partner on a strategy or a plan to strengthen your bond\, identify areas to grow\, and provide a solid foundation for your family. Practice caring for yourself\, caring for your partner\, and caring for your children.\nSession 7: Parenting and Co-Parenting – Parenting can be challenging with no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Reflect on parenting styles and experiences from your own childhood and explore various parenting strategies. Collaborate with your partner to develop a co-parenting plan grounded in your collective experiences\, shaping a shared vision for your family’s future.\nSession 8: Family Celebration | Looking Back\, Moving Forward – No one knows better than service-member families that goodbyes can be hard. As the program comes to a close\, it’s time to celebrate graduation day\, cherish the time we spent getting to know each other\, and recognize the progress the family has made together.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/strong-families-strong-forces-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260320T170953Z
CREATED:20260320T170823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T170953Z
UID:10002329-1776254400-1776254400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Inside CPS: What Kinship Caregivers Need to Know from Day One
DESCRIPTION:Part of our free webinar series “Navigating Raising Children as a Kinship Caregiver” from Texas Legal Services Center’s Family Helpline. In this series\, learn your rights and available resources as a non-parent (or kinship) caregiver. \nLearn about the CPS process from the very beginning\, starting with investigations and continuing through removal and trial. We’ll explain safety plans\, Parent-Child Safety Placements\, the difference between being a placement and being a party to a case\, legal standards for removal\, and the financial assistance that may be available along the way. \nRegistration is required for this webinar series (Zoom).
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/inside-cps-what-kinship-caregivers-need-to-know-from-day-one/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T183000
DTSTAMP:20260402T195333Z
CREATED:20260402T195333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T195333Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families Strong Forces
DESCRIPTION:Strong Families Strong Forces (SFSF) is a FREE 8-week program designed to bring military-connected families together through engaging family games\, hands-on activities\, and creative crafts that spark connection and conversation. While families are having fun\, they are also building skills to navigate common military-life challenges such as deployments\, PCS moves\, TDYs\, and transitions to civilian life. Registration is required to receive the online meeting link. \nUpcoming Virtual Group Class \n\nSession 2: Becoming a Military and Veteran Family | Your Military and Veteran Identity – Each member brings their individual personal identity to the table\, contributing to the family identity. Families approach with curiosity to recognize how your individual identity\, experiences\, and values shape your family’s unique identity.\nSession 3: Your Partner’s Military Transition Experience – Everyone interprets information uniquely\, leading to differing perspectives and emotional reactions to the same life event. As a team\, reflect on a shared experience\, work together to understand your partner’s viewpoint\, and provide support\, cultivating an understanding that facilitates effective communication about past\, present\, and future family experiences.\nSession 4: Your Child(ren)’s Military Transition Experience – Just as parents do\, children form their own perceptions\, emotions\, and insights from the same life event. Establish a safe environment for your child to express their thoughts and experiences of your significant life events. Feeling heard\, understood\, and supported lays a foundation for continued effective communication within the family.\nSession 5: Catching Up with Your Child(ren) – Some seasons of life can induce stress\, disrupt routines\, and diminish quality family time\, making it difficult to connect or reconnect. Discover areas for growth and new milestones in your child’s development\, while devising strategies to re-establish connections and create positive family memories.\nSession 6: Catching Up with Yourself and Your Partner – Healthy relationships require effort and aren’t always easy. Collaborate with your partner on a strategy or a plan to strengthen your bond\, identify areas to grow\, and provide a solid foundation for your family. Practice caring for yourself\, caring for your partner\, and caring for your children.\nSession 7: Parenting and Co-Parenting – Parenting can be challenging with no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Reflect on parenting styles and experiences from your own childhood and explore various parenting strategies. Collaborate with your partner to develop a co-parenting plan grounded in your collective experiences\, shaping a shared vision for your family’s future.\nSession 8: Family Celebration | Looking Back\, Moving Forward – No one knows better than service-member families that goodbyes can be hard. As the program comes to a close\, it’s time to celebrate graduation day\, cherish the time we spent getting to know each other\, and recognize the progress the family has made together.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/strong-families-strong-forces-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T183000
DTSTAMP:20260402T195239Z
CREATED:20260402T195239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T195239Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families Strong Forces
DESCRIPTION:Strong Families Strong Forces (SFSF) is a FREE 8-week program designed to bring military-connected families together through engaging family games\, hands-on activities\, and creative crafts that spark connection and conversation. While families are having fun\, they are also building skills to navigate common military-life challenges such as deployments\, PCS moves\, TDYs\, and transitions to civilian life. Registration is required to receive the online meeting link. \nUpcoming Virtual Group Class \n\nSession 1: You and Your Child(ren) – Think of your family as a “system” or an intricate machine. Explore how each member’s individuality contributes to the smooth operation of your family “system.”\nSession 2: Becoming a Military and Veteran Family | Your Military and Veteran Identity – Each member brings their individual personal identity to the table\, contributing to the family identity. Families approach with curiosity to recognize how your individual identity\, experiences\, and values shape your family’s unique identity.\nSession 3: Your Partner’s Military Transition Experience – Everyone interprets information uniquely\, leading to differing perspectives and emotional reactions to the same life event. As a team\, reflect on a shared experience\, work together to understand your partner’s viewpoint\, and provide support\, cultivating an understanding that facilitates effective communication about past\, present\, and future family experiences.\nSession 4: Your Child(ren)’s Military Transition Experience – Just as parents do\, children form their own perceptions\, emotions\, and insights from the same life event. Establish a safe environment for your child to express their thoughts and experiences of your significant life events. Feeling heard\, understood\, and supported lays a foundation for continued effective communication within the family.\nSession 5: Catching Up with Your Child(ren) – Some seasons of life can induce stress\, disrupt routines\, and diminish quality family time\, making it difficult to connect or reconnect. Discover areas for growth and new milestones in your child’s development\, while devising strategies to re-establish connections and create positive family memories.\nSession 6: Catching Up with Yourself and Your Partner – Healthy relationships require effort and aren’t always easy. Collaborate with your partner on a strategy or a plan to strengthen your bond\, identify areas to grow\, and provide a solid foundation for your family. Practice caring for yourself\, caring for your partner\, and caring for your children.\nSession 7: Parenting and Co-Parenting – Parenting can be challenging with no “one-size-fits-all” approach. Reflect on parenting styles and experiences from your own childhood and explore various parenting strategies. Collaborate with your partner to develop a co-parenting plan grounded in your collective experiences\, shaping a shared vision for your family’s future.\nSession 8: Family Celebration | Looking Back\, Moving Forward – No one knows better than service-member families that goodbyes can be hard. As the program comes to a close\, it’s time to celebrate graduation day\, cherish the time we spent getting to know each other\, and recognize the progress the family has made together.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/strong-families-strong-forces/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260225T165017Z
CREATED:20260225T165017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T165017Z
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SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Town Hall with COSA D1
DESCRIPTION:SA Stands\, ACLU of Texas\, ILRC\, and American Gateways are partnering with D1 San Antonio City Council to bring KYRs for all immigrants and citizens who wish to learn about their rights in these uncertain times. This webinar will be bilingual in English and Spanish. Please register today! \nSA Stands\, ACLU de Texas\, ILRC y American Gateways se asocian con el Ayuntamiento de San Antonio D1 para ofrecer reuniones de KYR a todos los inmigrantes y ciudadanos que deseen conocer sus derechos en estos tiempos de incertidumbre. Este seminario web será bilingüe\, en inglés y en español. Por favor\, regístrese.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/know-your-rights-town-hall-with-cosa-d1/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T190000
DTSTAMP:20260219T233025Z
CREATED:20260219T233025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T233025Z
UID:10002196-1772557200-1772564400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Your Family’s Military Transition Experience
DESCRIPTION:Explore how children\, like parents\, form unique perceptions and emotions from shared life events. Learn how to create a safe space for your child to express their thoughts and experiences\, fostering understanding and support within the family. Together\, you’ll reflect on shared experiences\, gain insight into different perspectives\, and strengthen communication to navigate past\, present\, and future family challenges. \n*Open to military families with children ages 0 to 17\, including active-duty\, reservist\, National Guard\, and veteran families. \nThis session will be given virtually. Registration is required to receive the session meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/your-familys-military-transition-experience/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260217T173018Z
CREATED:20260217T173018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T173018Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process (San Antonio ISD Office of Disability Services)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Disability Services Department and the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) for parent training sessions on Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process. Sessions will be offered virtually and in person. English and Spanish options are available.  Childcare may be available at in-person sessions. For questions or to register by phone\, call Venessa Alvarado in the Office of Disability Services at (210) 354-9565 ext. 57427. \n  \nThis session will be held virtually and in English. Click the link associated to register and receiving a meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/understanding-special-education-and-the-ard-process-san-antonio-isd-office-of-disability-services-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260219T232443Z
CREATED:20260219T232443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T232443Z
UID:10002194-1771952400-1771959600@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:You\, Your Child(ren)\, and Your Military & Veteran Identity
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we’ll explore the concept of family as a “system”—a dynamic and interconnected unit where each member plays a vital role. Through engaging discussions\, you’ll discover how each person’s individuality contributes to the smooth functioning of the family as a whole. By reflecting on personal identity\, experiences\, and values\, we’ll take a closer look at how these elements shape your family’s unique identity. This course covers Sessions 1 and 2 of the Strong Families Strong Forces program. \n*Open to military families with children ages 0 to 17\, including active-duty\, reservist\, National Guard\, and veteran families. \nThis session will be given virtually. Registration is required to receive the session meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/you-your-children-and-your-military-veteran-identity/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T090000
DTSTAMP:20260217T184242Z
CREATED:20260217T184242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T184242Z
UID:10002163-1771923600-1771923600@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process (San Antonio ISD Office of Disability Services)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Disability Services Department and the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) for parent training sessions on Understanding Special Education and the ARD Process. Sessions will be offered virtually and in person. English and Spanish options are available.  Childcare may be available at in-person sessions. For questions or to register by phone\, call Venessa Alvarado in the Office of Disability Services at (210) 354-9565 ext. 57427. \n  \nThis session will be held virtually and in Spanish. Click the link associated to register and receiving a meeting link.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/understanding-special-education-and-the-ard-process-san-antonio-isd-office-of-disability-services-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T193000
DTSTAMP:20260212T223638Z
CREATED:20260212T223638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T223638Z
UID:10002096-1771437600-1771443000@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Proyecto Ayuda Info Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Attention\, future college students from Spanish-speaking households! \nWe know the road to higher education can be tough\, but the Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship is here to help pave the way. This scholarship is tailored for you\, and the application process couldn’t be easier! \nJoin us for an exclusive Info Session all in Spanish and get the support you need—from college access resources to the scholarship details. Learn how you can apply for $15\,000 in scholarships. Register your family to learn more; this is tailored for their learning and questions – in Spanish.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/proyecto-ayuda-info-session-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260209T224221Z
CREATED:20260209T224221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T224221Z
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SUMMARY:Gaining Control of Your Spending
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging session designed to help you take control of your financial future. In this webinar\, we will explore the main influences on spending and how behavioral economics impacts the choices we make every day. You will gain practical insights into money management strategies and learn actionable tips for changing spending habits to achieve your goals. We will also share how GreenPath\, a trusted resource for financial counseling and education\, can support you on your journey toward financial well-being.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/gaining-control-of-your-spending/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs,Monthly Highlights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T103000
DTSTAMP:20260115T171511Z
CREATED:20260115T171511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T171511Z
UID:10002039-1769158800-1769164200@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:ACN Coffee and Connections: A Day with No Words - Meet the Author
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to welcome Tiffany Hammond for a Coffee & Connections SPOTLIGHT featuring her powerful book A Day with No Words. This is a rare chance to hear directly from the author\, reflect on communication and connection\, and walk away inspired. \nBonus luck: We’re giving away THREE free copies of A Day with No Words as door prizes! \nJoin us on Zoom for a morning of insight\, empathy\, and maybe a little good fortune. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/acn-coffee-and-connections-a-day-with-no-words-meet-the-author/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T110000
DTSTAMP:20251002T192137Z
CREATED:20251002T192137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T192137Z
UID:10001575-1761814800-1761822000@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshop - Understanding the Impact of Being Deaf/Hard of Hearing on Language\, Communication\, and Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:A hearing difference creates many challenges for students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH)\, and deaf education teams\, including parents\, can minimize these challenges. \nIn this session\, parents will learn what students who are DHH need to be able to access the curriculum. Topics will include the impact of hearing difference on language development and academic success\, types and degrees of hearing loss\, Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT)\, deaf education team collaboration\, and appropriate accommodations and strategies for students who are DHH.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshop-understanding-the-impact-of-being-deaf-hard-of-hearing-on-language-communication-and-curriculum/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T120000
DTSTAMP:20251002T190241Z
CREATED:20251002T190241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T190241Z
UID:10001573-1761642000-1761652800@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshops - Reducing Risk: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM)
DESCRIPTION:Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) is designed to teach parents how to help keep individuals at risk for suicide safe by working with them to support the safe storage of firearms and medications\, while still respecting their rights and autonomy. \nPlease note: This is not an introductory suicide prevention course. It includes sensitive discussions about suicide and methods. CALM is not recommended for individuals with recent lived experience of suicide or trauma within the past two years.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshops-reducing-risk-counseling-on-access-to-lethal-means-calm/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T110000
DTSTAMP:20251002T185939Z
CREATED:20251002T185939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T185939Z
UID:10001572-1761210000-1761217200@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshops - Unlocking Potential: Supporting Twice-Exceptional Learners at Home
DESCRIPTION:Does your child have unique strengths and challenges? Join us for a powerful parent workshop designed to help you better understand and support your child’s unique strengths and challenges. \nThis session focuses on strategies for nurturing twice-exceptional (2e) learners at home–children who are gifted and are in the special education program. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with other families and gain valuable tools for empowering your child’s success!
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshops-unlocking-potential-supporting-twice-exceptional-learners-at-home/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T110000
DTSTAMP:20251002T185745Z
CREATED:20251002T185745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T185745Z
UID:10001571-1761123600-1761130800@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshops - Navigating Special Education Through The Legal Framework
DESCRIPTION:Ever feel a bit overwhelmed with all the processes\, procedures\, and requirements that come along with having your child in school? You are not alone. Come learn more about a parent resource that is valuable in ensuring that parents have user-friendly access to this type of information. \nThe Legal Framework is a very specialized type of resource. Its focus is on a special education process that is child-centered. It offers an outline and a shortened summary of all the legal requirements that come from the federal level—applicable to all states–and those for the state of Texas. \nIn this session\, parents will learn about and explore the Legal Framework and Parent Resources available.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshops-navigating-special-education-through-the-legal-framework/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T110000
DTSTAMP:20251002T184946Z
CREATED:20251002T184946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T184946Z
UID:10001569-1760605200-1760612400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshops - Head Start Policy Council
DESCRIPTION:This session will explore how parents’ voices and perspectives guide decisions about the local Head Start program. \nParticipants will gain valuable skills and strategies for effectively expressing their perspectives and ensuring their voices are heard during Head Start Policy Council meetings. Through interactive discussions\, role-playing exercises\, and practical guidance\, parents will learn how to advocate for their priorities\, contribute meaningfully to decision-making processes\, and actively engage in shaping the direction of the Head Start program within their community.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshops-head-start-policy-council/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T100000
DTSTAMP:20251002T184516Z
CREATED:20251002T184516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T184516Z
UID:10001568-1760518800-1760522400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshop: College 101
DESCRIPTION:College awareness discussions can help families overcome the fear of the unknown. This session provides an overview of basic college information\, including the benefits of higher education\, the various types of college degrees\, and different types of higher education institutions. \nHow can a family afford to pay for college\, and what does it take to get a college scholarship? These questions and others will be addressed and discussed during this session\, allowing us to gain an understanding of the fact that college completion is possible. \nThis session is presented by community partner UTSA Community Outreach.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshop-college-101/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T110000
DTSTAMP:20251002T184240Z
CREATED:20251002T184240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T184240Z
UID:10001567-1759827600-1759834800@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Learning Workshop: School Safety and the Role of Parents
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative session focused on the importance of school safety and the role parents play during emergencies. \nThis session will provide a general overview of school safety procedures\, how schools prepare for crises\, and how parents can stay informed and involved. Our goal is to help parents feel more comfortable and confident in their understanding of school safety and how they can support their children and the school community.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-learning-workshop-school-safety-and-the-role-of-parents/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Needs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T190000
DTSTAMP:20250825T221923Z
CREATED:20250825T221912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T221923Z
UID:10001522-1756404000-1756407600@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Family Webinar: Starting the School Year Strong: Tips and Resources for Families
DESCRIPTION:ImmSchools is excited to invite you to a free virtual session designed to support educators and families across Texas. \nThis session is designed to help families start the school year with confidence by sharing practical tips\, key school policies\, and essential resources for students from elementary through high school. We’ll also cover strategies for supporting emotional well-being at home\, staying connected with schools\, and accessing free community resources.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/family-webinar-starting-the-school-year-strong-tips-and-resources-for-families/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T193000
DTSTAMP:20250512T190544Z
CREATED:20250512T190544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T190544Z
UID:10001335-1755714600-1755718200@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Summer Learning Series: Build Community Connections
DESCRIPTION:Stay connected and engaged with your child’s education this summer through our Parent Learning Series\, a completely FREE and convenient virtual learning opportunity for families. Each month\, join our dynamic webinars designed to strengthen school-family partnerships and support your child’s success. \nLed by nationally recognized Parent and Family Engagement expert\, Ernesto Mejia from CoolSpeak\, these sessions are informative\, inspiring\, and accessible from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss this chance to learn\, grow\, and connect while also supporting your child’s academic journey. \nRegistration is required to receive a link to the webinar.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-summer-learning-series-build-community-connections/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T193000
DTSTAMP:20250512T190433Z
CREATED:20250512T190433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T190433Z
UID:10001334-1755714600-1755718200@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Summer Learning Series: Develop Engagement Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Stay connected and engaged with your child’s education this summer through our Parent Learning Series\, a completely FREE and convenient virtual learning opportunity for families. Each month\, join our dynamic webinars designed to strengthen school-family partnerships and support your child’s success. \nLed by nationally recognized Parent and Family Engagement expert\, Ernesto Mejia from CoolSpeak\, these sessions are informative\, inspiring\, and accessible from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss this chance to learn\, grow\, and connect while also supporting your child’s academic journey. \nRegistration is required to receive a link to the webinar.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-summer-learning-series-develop-engagement-strategies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T200000
DTSTAMP:20250722T211015Z
CREATED:20250722T211015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T211015Z
UID:10001485-1754506800-1754510400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Certificate of Deafness Tuition Waiver Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Do you work with or support students who are deaf\, deafblind\, or hard of hearing in Texas? \nCheck out this free upcoming webinar from Texas Health and Human Services on the Certificate of Deafness Tuition Waiver (CODTW) Program — which helps qualified students get tuition waived at state-supported post-secondary schools.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/certificate-of-deafness-tuition-waiver-program-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Academics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T193000
DTSTAMP:20250512T190133Z
CREATED:20250512T190133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T190133Z
UID:10001333-1753381800-1753385400@saisdcares.net
SUMMARY:Parent Summer Learning Series: Leverage Virtual Tools
DESCRIPTION:Stay connected and engaged with your child’s education this summer through our Parent Learning Series\, a completely FREE and convenient virtual learning opportunity for families. Each month\, join our dynamic webinars designed to strengthen school-family partnerships and support your child’s success. \nLed by nationally recognized Parent and Family Engagement expert\, Ernesto Mejia from CoolSpeak\, these sessions are informative\, inspiring\, and accessible from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss this chance to learn\, grow\, and connect while also supporting your child’s academic journey. \nRegistration is required to receive a link to the webinar.
URL:https://saisdcares.net/event/parent-summer-learning-series-leverage-virtual-tools/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Monthly Highlights
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