Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
2019-03-19 05:30 - 18:30, 2019-03-25 11:00 - 12:00, 2019-03-26 05:30 - 18:30, 2019-04-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2019-04-02 05:30 - 18:30, 2019-04-08 11:00 - 12:00, 2019-04-09 05:30 - 18:30, 2019-04-15 11:00 - 12:00 UTC and 6 more dates | PILS, 1441 Route 22, Brewster, NY, 10509
If you have prediabetes you are at risk of it progressing to type 2 diabetes in 5 years. Type 2 puts you at risk for heart attack, stroke, blindness, and more.

You can reduce your risk or prevent type 2 with this CDC approved lifestyle change program. The long-term support of a year long program can give you the skills you need to lose weight, be more physically active and manage stress.
A trained lifestyle coach will guide and encourage you and you will get the support of other participants with the same goals as you.
We will meet weekly, followed by bi-monthy and then monthly to give you ongoing support and the information you need.
Email dheilbrunn@wilc.org or call 845.988.7374 ext. 1126.

Let's Get Social
2019-03-19 11:00 - 12:30, 2019-03-26 11:00 - 12:30 | WILC, 10 County Center Road, White Plains, NY, 10607, United States
A three session social skills workshop that fosters confidence and self-esteem while participants learn how to make friends, interact with a group, practice socializing, and have fun.
Flyer for Let’s Get Social
Contact organizer listed below to register for Let’s Get Social.

Talking about Sex: for Parents
2019-03-19 18:30 | PILS, 1441 Route 22, Brewster, NY, 10509
This workshop is for the parents of people with developmental disabilities and will be presented by Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic.
Click here for Talking about sex with Planned Parenthood flyer.
Register for Talking about Sex by clicking here.
Contact the organizer listed below for additional information.

Exploring Mental Health Services for Youth
2019-03-20 18:30 | Reach Academy, 45 E. Gainsborg Avenue, West Harrison, NY, 10604
Westchester County’s Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH) will discuss mental health services offered to youth, transitioning into adult services, and supportive housing for adults who receive mental health services.
Click here for DCMH Exploring Mental Health Services for Youth flyer.
Register for Exploring Mental Health Services for Youth with DCMH here.
Contact organizer listed below for additional information.

Ossining Public Library Outreach
2019-03-29 11:00 - 13:00 | Ossining Public Library, 53 Croton Avenue, Ossining, NY, 10562
The Minority Outreach Staff will be at the Ossining Public Library, in the Budarz Theater, presenting information on WILC’s services and offering mini vocational workshops.
For additional information contact the organizer listed below.

Volunteers Needed for Ombudsman Program
2019-04-01 09:00 | WILC, 10 County Center Road, White Plains, NY, 10607, United States
You can provide a voice for those living in long term care. Ombudsmen are certified advocates, mediators and problem solvers for the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and adult homes. WILC volunteers work in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam Counties.
Upcoming certification training will be held April 1-4.
Click here for NYS Long-Term Care Ombudsman Certification flyer
For additional information and registration contact the organizer listed below.

Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
2019-04-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Mahopac Library, 668 Route 6, Mahopac, NY, 10541, United States
Part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, Prevent T2 offers a CDC approved curriculum and weekly sessions with a trained lifestyle coach.
Prevent T2 offers the support needed to implement simple, proven lifestyle changes that can help people with prediabetes prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and other serious health problems and improve their overall health. It’s scientifically proven, and it works.
This yearlong program meets weekly for the first six months, then bimonthly followed by monthly meetings.
Click here to review the risk factors, learn your BMI and your eligibility for PT2.
Flyer for Prevent T2 at the Mahopac Library

Planning for the Financial Future of Your Child with Special Needs
2019-04-08 11:30 - 13:00 | Barnum Financial Group, 565 Taxter Rd., Ste 625, Elmsford, NY, 10523
What can you do to provide for your child’s long term care and eligibility?
What legal documents may be needed to protect your child?
What are potential tax, legal and financial implications of your choices
Join us to learn the answers to these and many more questions and options that you have on the financial future of your child/teen/young adult with special needs.
Feel free to bring a bagged lunch.
Click here Planning for the Future flyer.
Click here to register for Planning for the Financial Future of Your Child.
Contact the contact listed below for additional information.

Special Needs College and Transition Fair
2019-04-11 16:30 - 19:30 | Green Chimneys, 400 Doansburg Rd., Brewster, NY, 10509, United States
Thinking about life after high school can be daunting. Learning about options and discovering strengths can make the transition smoother and less scary for youth.
This transition fair is for family and middle to high school students with an IEP or 504 plan.
Flyer for Special Needs College & Transition Fair
Contact organizers listed below for additional information.

Partners for Success
2019-04-15 10:00 - 13:30, 2019-04-16 10:00 - 13:30, 2019-04-18 10:00 - 13:30 | WILC, 10 County Center Road, White Plains, NY, 10607, United States
Partners for Success a work readiness, vocational and social rehabilitation training program provides information and supports that assist individuals with disabilities to better understand themselves, to successfully engage and participate in the vocational rehabilitation (VR) process, to obtain and retain employment, and to define and pursue a desired future (for example, education, work, wellness, housing, etc.). The program is based on three key tenets: personal awareness, personal responsibility, and personal empowerment.
Contact the organizer listed below to register for this program.

Inclusive Dance Fest 2019
2019-04-16 01:30 - 16:30, 2019-04-17 17:30 - 19:00, 2019-04-18 15:00 - 16:00 | City Center Dance, 98 Lake Street, White Plains, New York
A three day event, sign up for one or for all!
Inclusive dance classes for every body and all abilities and you can participate seated or standing.

Hip Hop – April 16, 1:30-4:30 pm
Belly Dance – April 17, 5:30-7 pm
Tap – April 18, 3;00-4:00 pm

Flyer for Inclusive Dance Fest
Tap Dance for Every Body
Bellydance for Every Body
Register for dance classes by emailing here or call 914.597.2248

SSI and SSD Work Incentives
2019-05-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Webinar
Social Security Administration Work Incentives
Click here for SSI & SSD Work Incentives flyer
Register for SSI and SSD Work Incentives webinar by clicking here
