Upcoming Events

Oct
12
Sat
Presuming Competence in the IEP: October 12, 2019 @ PaTTAN
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Please join us for an informative session on Presuming Competence in the IEP: Moving from Theory to Practice. Hear how FAMILIES TO THE MAX: Pennsylvania Statewide Family Network or F2MAX families of students with diverse learning needs have been successful in making change in schools’ special education service provision.

REGISTER TODAY

VIEW THE FLYER

If you need more information or assistance in attending this session, please contact:
Lorie Brew, [email protected] or 215-567-6143 ext 222
Linda Cartwright, [email protected], or Jacqui DiDomenico, [email protected], 1-800-441-3215

The FAMILIES TO THE MAX
Southeast Regional Team
Jill, Lorie, Kim, Jacqui, Marjorie, Nicole, Jamie, Linda, Anita, Tamia

Oct
18
Fri
Presuming Competence in the IEP: October 18, 2019 @ PaTTAN
Oct 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Please join us for an informative session on Presuming Competence in the IEP: Moving from Theory to Practice. Hear how FAMILIES TO THE MAX: Pennsylvania Statewide Family Network or F2MAX families of students with diverse learning needs have been successful in making change in schools’ special education service provision.

REGISTER TODAY

VIEW THE FLYER

If you need more information or assistance in attending this session, please contact:
Lorie Brew, [email protected] or 215-567-6143 ext 222
Linda Cartwright, [email protected], or Jacqui DiDomenico, [email protected], 1-800-441-3215

The FAMILIES TO THE MAX
Southeast Regional Team
Jill, Lorie, Kim, Jacqui, Marjorie, Nicole, Jamie, Linda, Anita, Tamia

Oct
22
Tue
Linvilla Wagon Ride: Tuesday, Oct 22nd 🍁🎃👻 @ Linvilla Orchards
Oct 22 @ 5:15 pm
Linvilla Wagon Ride: Tuesday, Oct 22nd 🍁🎃👻 @ Linvilla Orchards

The next event is planned and we hope you can attend!!!
We will be renting a 50 person wagon at Linvilla on Tuesday, Oct 22nd! The wagon leaves PROMPTLY at 5:45. They ask that we show up 30 mins prior to the hayride to ensure everyone is on in time! I know my husband missed it the last time we did this event by literally a minute!

This event will be open to our birth-5 and 6-12 group.

The event is free for DSIG paid members 😊


We can only take the first 50 RSVPs. Please RSVP respectfully as the DSIG is paying $8 per person to attend, and other people would gladly fill the spots! 🍁🎃👻

Please email Kelsey at [email protected]. Kelsey will be in contact with the first 50! 😀

Oct
25
Fri
Presuming Competence in the IEP: October 25, 2019 @ PaTTAN
Oct 25 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Please join us for an informative session on Presuming Competence in the IEP: Moving from Theory to Practice. Hear how FAMILIES TO THE MAX: Pennsylvania Statewide Family Network or F2MAX families of students with diverse learning needs have been successful in making change in schools’ special education service provision.

REGISTER TODAY

VIEW THE FLYER

If you need more information or assistance in attending this session, please contact:
Lorie Brew, [email protected] or 215-567-6143 ext 222
Linda Cartwright, [email protected], or Jacqui DiDomenico, [email protected], 1-800-441-3215

The FAMILIES TO THE MAX
Southeast Regional Team
Jill, Lorie, Kim, Jacqui, Marjorie, Nicole, Jamie, Linda, Anita, Tamia

Nov
9
Sat
Tools & Totes Bingo 2019 @ Brookhaven Municipal Center
Nov 9 @ 5:00 pm

Saturday, November 9, 2019 • Brookhaven Municipal Center

2 Cambridge Rd. Brookhaven, PA 19015
Doors open at 5:00pm/Games begin at 6:00pm

$40 at the door

  • 10 Bingo Games
  • Prizes range from designer bags to sporting event packages
  • Raffle baskets, 50/50, and a special Bingo game will be available
  • Bring your own snacks/beverages; some will be available for purchase
  • Tables can be reserved for parties of 8 or more.
  • Must be 21 to attend
All proceeds benefit the Delaware County Down Syndrome Interest Group. This organization sponsors family training, education activities, social gathers, and health initiatives for those with Down syndrome and their families.

“Together we will make a BIG difference.”

Nov
11
Mon
Delaware County’s Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU
Nov 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Delaware County's Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARENT TRAINING SERIES
2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

ALL TRAININGS ARE HELD AT THE DCIU 200 YALE AVE MORTON, PA
ALL PARENTS/FAMILIES/GUARDIANS/PROFESSIONALS WELCOME


SEPT 23, 6-8pm | SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY

Guest presenter from Parent Family Network/Vision for Equality


NOV 11, 6-8pm | HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM SCHOOL-BASED THERAPIES–PERSPECTIVES FROM A PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Guest presenters from Prism Therapeutic Consulting Services


JAN 13, 6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS, GUARDIANSHIP, POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Guest presenter from law firm of Herr, Potts and Potts


MARCH 23,6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ADULT LIFE AND SERVICES

Guest presenter from Delaware County Advocacy and Resource Organization (DACARO)


JUNE 8, 9-11am | YEAR IN REVIEW AND PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR! ALL VOICES AND IDEAS ARE WELCOME!


RSVPs welcome but not necessary!

Call 610-731-5500 with questions.

Follow us on Facebook at Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force

Dec
4
Wed
2019 DSIG Holiday Party @ Paxon Hollow Country Club
Dec 4 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
2019 DSIG Holiday Party @ Paxon Hollow Country Club

The annual DSIG Holiday Party will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, from 6 to 9 PM at Paxon Hollow Country Club. Come join us for a night of dinner, dancing & great friendship! RSVP is required for this event.

Please email Megan at [email protected] with the number of adults and number of children (12 and under). There is a strict RSVP date of Friday, November 29, 2019. No late responses will be honored.

As in years past, we will be collecting for a local food pantry, so please bring a $10 donation or $10 in food items, and consider this your admission to the party.

Last but not least, annual dues will be collected for 2020 at this event. Our dues will remain the same as in previous years at $10 per household.

We hope to see you there!

Jan
13
Mon
Delaware County’s Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU
Jan 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Delaware County's Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARENT TRAINING SERIES
2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

ALL TRAININGS ARE HELD AT THE DCIU 200 YALE AVE MORTON, PA
ALL PARENTS/FAMILIES/GUARDIANS/PROFESSIONALS WELCOME


SEPT 23, 6-8pm | SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY

Guest presenter from Parent Family Network/Vision for Equality


NOV 11, 6-8pm | HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM SCHOOL-BASED THERAPIES–PERSPECTIVES FROM A PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Guest presenters from Prism Therapeutic Consulting Services


JAN 13, 6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS, GUARDIANSHIP, POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Guest presenter from law firm of Herr, Potts and Potts


MARCH 23,6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ADULT LIFE AND SERVICES

Guest presenter from Delaware County Advocacy and Resource Organization (DACARO)


JUNE 8, 9-11am | YEAR IN REVIEW AND PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR! ALL VOICES AND IDEAS ARE WELCOME!


RSVPs welcome but not necessary!

Call 610-731-5500 with questions.

Follow us on Facebook at Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force

Mar
23
Mon
Delaware County’s Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU
Mar 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Delaware County's Right To Education Local Task Force @ DCIU

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARENT TRAINING SERIES
2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

ALL TRAININGS ARE HELD AT THE DCIU 200 YALE AVE MORTON, PA
ALL PARENTS/FAMILIES/GUARDIANS/PROFESSIONALS WELCOME


SEPT 23, 6-8pm | SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY

Guest presenter from Parent Family Network/Vision for Equality


NOV 11, 6-8pm | HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM SCHOOL-BASED THERAPIES–PERSPECTIVES FROM A PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Guest presenters from Prism Therapeutic Consulting Services


JAN 13, 6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS, GUARDIANSHIP, POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Guest presenter from law firm of Herr, Potts and Potts


MARCH 23,6-8pm | PLANNING FOR THE TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ADULT LIFE AND SERVICES

Guest presenter from Delaware County Advocacy and Resource Organization (DACARO)


JUNE 8, 9-11am | YEAR IN REVIEW AND PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR! ALL VOICES AND IDEAS ARE WELCOME!


RSVPs welcome but not necessary!

Call 610-731-5500 with questions.

Follow us on Facebook at Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force

Jun
8
Mon
Delaware County’s Right To Education Local Task Force: Year in Review @ DCIU
Jun 8 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Delaware County's Right To Education Local Task Force: Year in Review @ DCIU

JUNE 8, 9-11am | YEAR IN REVIEW AND PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR! ALL VOICES AND IDEAS ARE WELCOME!


RSVPs welcome but not necessary!

Call 610-731-5500 with questions.

Follow us on Facebook at Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force