Family Learning Vacation for Children who are DHH and their Families
Saturday, September 25th
9am to 7pm
Augustana College, Sioux Falls
Children's activities will be supervised by staff with backgrounds in the education of deaf and hard of hearing children. Parents will also enjoy workshops designed to help nurture their children's growth and expand their knowledge and skills as parents. The day will end with a shared meal and entertainment for all to enjoy! Cost is $25 per family and financial assistance may be available. Registration deadline September 18th.
DD Council Application for Financial Assistance
National Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk
Saturday, September 11, 2010 - Sertoma Park in Sioux Falls
Save the date to join in walking for down syndrome awareness!
PDR Deer Hunt for Youth with Disabilities
September 17 and 18, 2010 - Clark, SD
A real South Dakota hunting experience for physically-challenged, including wheelchair enabled, adolescents ages 12-18. Hunters will receive a free guided deer hunting adventure on private land in prime deer hunting territory. Click Here for more information or call 605-233-0331 to reserve your space.
For more information contact Vicki Nelson or Katie Gran at 367-5330
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Common Sense Parenting Class
Rapid City - Begins Sept. 9th
This will be the first meeting for a new six-week class. Open to caregivers, parents, grandparents, step-parents, and significant others of children ages five and up. Optional 7th class available on faith formation in families.
Free child care from infant on up and adventure group for pre-teens/teens.
6 to 8pm - Optional free meal at 5:30 pm
1st Presbyterian Church - 710 Kansas City St.
Contact 1-800-727-2401 or 605-348-6086 or e-mail css@raidnet.com.
LOVE & LOGIC Parenting Class
Rapid City - Begins Sept. 15th
6 to 8pm every Wednesday for 7 sessions. Cost is $76 for individual or $90 per couple with scholarships and sliding fee scale available.
Contact Nancy, Sherri, or John at 605- 342-4789.
This exciting event is packed full of cutting edge information for people with developmental disabilities, family members, direct support professionals, community support agencies, advocates, managers, mental health professionals and anyone else who wants to experience this one of a kind event.
From nationally renowned keynote and full day track speakers, to a wide variety of break-out sessions featuring talented professionals and self advocates from the region, this event has something for everyone!