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SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-3/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250311T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T144243Z
UID:10001336-1743013800-1743017400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Reimagining Family Life with Disability
DESCRIPTION:Created by speaker and writer Amy Julia Becker\, this workshop is for new and seasoned caregivers and covers the following topics: \nMarch 26\, Session 1 – Messages our culture gives around disability\nApril 9\, Session 2 – Shifting our own mindset around disability\nApril 23\, Session 3 – Creating a community of support\nMay 7\, Session 4 – Taking steps towards a good future!\nAs a group\, we will discuss our own previous and current views on disability and how we can create supports and pave a positive path as families members on this journey. Each session includes a video to view beforehand and reflection questions. \nFor additional information\, take a look at this video by workshop creator Amy Julia Becker: https://youtu.be/Y6CzJqOtD2c?si=jkvF3Bbe8NxFs5a_ \nJoin our Education Director\, Ame Branam\, who will facilitate this group. If you have any questions pertaining to content or registration\, feel free to reach out at abranam@virginiadsa.org or 804-338-7694. \nRegister here ($5/person): https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84341-virtual-reimagining-family-life-with-disability-workshop
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-reimagining-family-life-with-disability/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001248-1742927400-1742932800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250225T193822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T194115Z
UID:10001253-1742497200-1742500800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-3/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001247-1742322600-1742328000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250128T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T185659Z
UID:10001234-1741892400-1741896000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Improvaneer - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/improvaneer-winter-session/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Social,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001246-1741717800-1741723200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250128T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T185659Z
UID:10001233-1741287600-1741291200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Improvaneer - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/improvaneer-winter-session/2025-03-06/
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Social,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250211T145726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T145726Z
UID:10001250-1741201200-1741204800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - School Inclusion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the monthly school-inclusion focused VDSA caregiver support group on Zoom. This group is peer-led by parents of school-aged children with Down syndrome. Come ask your questions and share your knowledge and experience with others on a similar journey! \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/82879-virtual-school-inclusion-support-group
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-school-inclusion-support-group-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome),Moms,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001245-1741113000-1741118400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250128T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T185659Z
UID:10001232-1740682800-1740686400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Improvaneer - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/improvaneer-winter-session/2025-02-27/
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Social,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001244-1740508200-1740513600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250128T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T185659Z
UID:10001231-1740078000-1740081600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Improvaneer - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/improvaneer-winter-session/2025-02-20/
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Social,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250207T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T194134Z
UID:10001243-1739903400-1739908800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual-Infant&Toddler
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-infanttoddler/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250128T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T185659Z
UID:10001230-1739473200-1739476800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Improvaneer - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81220-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2025
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/improvaneer-winter-session/2025-02-13/
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Social,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250114T154313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T154313Z
UID:10001223-1739467800-1739471400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Va-LEND Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The Va-LEND program provides interdisciplinary training to professionals\, family members and self-advocates. \nhttps://virginialend.partnership.vcu.edu/ \nMatthew Bogenschutz\, Ph.D.\, is the director of Va-LEND at Virginia Commonwealth University and has offered to provide an information session on the program to interested VDSA families. \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/81282-va-lend-information-session 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/va-lend-information-session/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250106T192010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T192010Z
UID:10001215-1738929600-1738933200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Comprehensive Caregiver Support (Formerly Diagnosis+) Feb '25 Session
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other caregivers and individuals with a dual diagnosis in a loosely facilitated discussion format. Virtual on Zoom. \nFebruary 7th 12-1pm \nRegister here to join the conversation!
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-comprehensive-caregiver-support-formerly-diagnosis-feb-25-session/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Moms,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20250107T173220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T173220Z
UID:10001219-1738177200-1738180800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - School Inclusion Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the monthly school-inclusion focused VDSA caregiver support group on Zoom. This group is peer-led by parents of school-aged children with Down syndrome. Come ask your questions and share your knowledge and experience with others on a similar journey! \nRegister here!
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-school-inclusion-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001121-1730923200-1730926800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-11-06/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001120-1730318400-1730322000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-10-30/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001119-1729713600-1729717200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-10-23/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240802T225602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T225602Z
UID:10001012-1729708200-1729710000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Medicaid waiver updates from All Needs Planning
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is pleased to offer free\, virtual educational sessions for caregivers this fall. All Needs Planning\, which provides financial\, estate\, and life planning for families\, has generously offered to provide the following upcoming sessions: \n\nWednesday\, August 21st – IEP Advocacy from 6:30pm-7:00pm\nWednesday\, September 25th – Transitioning from school to adulthood from 6:30pm-7:30pm\nWednesday\, October 23rd – Medicaid waiver updates from 6:30pm-7:00pm\n\nFeel free to register for all three topics and join us in conversation! For more information\, contact Ame Branam\, Education Director\, at abranam@virginiadsa.org \nClick here to register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74996-virtual-educational-webinars-from-all-needs-planning
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-medicaid-waiver-updates-from-all-needs-planning/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001118-1729108800-1729112400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-10-16/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001117-1728504000-1728507600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-10-09/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240929T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T215511Z
UID:10001116-1727899200-1727902800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series!
DESCRIPTION:21 Shades Fall Virtual Meeting Series! \nThe group\, 21 shades of Virginia\, is a support group created after an expressed need in support of families expecting or raising a Black/interracial child with Down Syndrome. \nOctober 2\, 2024 — November 6\, 2024  – 8:00 – 9:00PM \nOct. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23 and 30 and Nov. 6 \nAny questions please email mail jsamuel@virginiadsa.org \nRegister: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/76989-21-shades-fall-meeting-series
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/21-shades-fall-virtual-meeting-series/2024-10-02/
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240802T225440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T225440Z
UID:10001011-1727289000-1727292600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Transitioning from school to adulthood from All Needs Planning
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is pleased to offer free\, virtual educational sessions for caregivers this fall. All Needs Planning\, which provides financial\, estate\, and life planning for families\, has generously offered to provide the following upcoming sessions: \n\nWednesday\, August 21st – IEP Advocacy from 6:30pm-7:00pm\nWednesday\, September 25th – Transitioning from school to adulthood from 6:30pm-7:30pm\nWednesday\, October 23rd – Medicaid waiver updates from 6:30pm-7:00pm\n\nFeel free to register for all three topics and join us in conversation! For more information\, contact Ame Branam\, Education Director\, at abranam@virginiadsa.org \nClick here to register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74996-virtual-educational-webinars-from-all-needs-planning
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-transitioning-from-school-to-adulthood-from-all-needs-planning/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240802T232811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T232811Z
UID:10001013-1726768800-1726772400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Housing Options presentation by Heart Havens
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association invites parents and caregivers to attend a virtual session led by housing provider Heart Havens. This session will go into the types of housing\, such as group homes or sponsored residential settings\, and what caregivers should look for and be aware of when helping their loved ones on their residential journey. \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74999-virtual-housing-options-presented-by-heart-havens
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-housing-options-presentation-by-heart-havens/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240802T225055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T225055Z
UID:10001010-1724265000-1724266800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - IEP Advocacy presentation from All Needs Planning
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is pleased to offer free\, virtual educational sessions for caregivers this fall. All Needs Planning\, which provides financial\, estate\, and life planning for families\, has generously offered to provide the following upcoming sessions: \n\nWednesday\, August 21st – IEP Advocacy from 6:30pm-7:00pm\nWednesday\, September 25th – Transitioning from school to adulthood from 6:30pm-7:30pm\nWednesday\, October 23rd – Medicaid waiver updates from 6:30pm-7:00pm\n\nFeel free to register for all three topics and join us in conversation! For more information\, contact Ame Branam\, Education Director\, at abranam@virginiadsa.org \nClick here to register: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/74996-virtual-educational-webinars-from-all-needs-planning
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-iep-advocacy-presentation-from-all-needs-planning/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Education,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240516T185735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T190305Z
UID:10000951-1720722600-1720726200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Future Planning with Eli's Village
DESCRIPTION:Eli’s Village is hosting a future planning webinar! Join us for an exclusive webinar tailored for families with loved ones with disabilities. Discover comprehensive planning strategies encompassing financial\, legal\, and public benefit aspects as you prepare for your family’s future. This presentation will guide you through essential considerations and empower you to make informed decisions on topics such as Special Needs Trusts\, ABLE Accounts\, Decision Making Models and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights and peace of mind. \nYou can access this webinar through the Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83553480365 \nRegister for this event here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/72121-future-planning-with-eli-s-village \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/future-planning-with-elis-village/
CATEGORIES:DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome),Education,Moms,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T131051
CREATED:20240515T201722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T190136Z
UID:10000946-1717675200-1717678800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Medicaid Lunch 'n Learn with Anthem HealthKeepers Plus
DESCRIPTION:Anthem HealthKeepers Plus will review current happenings within Medicaid as well as give an overview of core benefits and value added benefits.  Lunch will be provided! \nWe will also host this session through Zoom\, so if you are unable to attend in-person\, please tune in here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89719959168 \nWhether you plan to attend in-person or through Zoom\, be sure to register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/71819-medicaid-lunch-and-learn-with-anthem-healthkeepers-plus \n\n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/medicaid-information-lunch-n-learn-with-anthem-healthkeepers-plus/
LOCATION:VDSA\, 1504 Santa Rosa Road\, Suite 124\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229
CATEGORIES:DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome),Education,Event,Moms,Virtual
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