Events
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Youth Peers Meeting
Location: Zoom Schedule: Occurs monthly on the second Wednesday from 3:00PM – 4:00PM YPM is a monthly statewide meeting for students and youth, Youth Peer Advocates (YPA), Certified Recovery Peer Advocates (CRPA), and […]
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Family Empowerment Townhall
Join Legislators, Agency Commissioners, peers, families, and young people across New York State for townhalls about topics and issues that are important to you! Register Here September 15, 2026 12:00 […]
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Real Talk: Screen Time & Social Media Strength Based Harm Reduction
This interactive workshop will help parents, caregivers, and allies explore healthier screen habits built around their child’s interests, culture, and individual needs. Lets learn practical, strength-based harm-reduction strategies for navigating […]
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Teenagers, Healthcare, and the Law
This virtual workshop is for youth and young adults (under 21 years old) and families of youth impacted by the healthcare system. In this workshop, attendees will learn: - When […]
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Long Island Children’s Settlement Community Conversation
New York State is changing how we support youth with intensive mental health care needs and their families, to ensure they receive timely and high- quality services that help them […]
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Spanish-Language Children’s Mental Health Community Feedback Session
The New York State Office of Mental Health and Department of Health are also hosting a virtual feedback session fully in Spanish for Spanish-speaking youth, families, and caregivers to share […]
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IEP Alternative Testing
Learn what IEP Alternative Testing is and how it can support students with individualized educational needs. Obtain the knowledge and tools to understand testing options, advocate for your child, and […]
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IEP Alternative Testing
Your Child. Your Needs. Your Future! Learn what IEP Alternative Testing is and how it can support students with individualized educational needs. Obtain the knowledge and tools to understand testing […]
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YPA Lived Experience Cafe
Location: Zoom Event Details: Whether you are new to your role or have been a Youth Peer Advocate for many years, the Lived Experience Cafe is a YPA networking group to share […]
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Provider Lunch & Learn: 5 Communication Tools to Improve Provider/Family Relationships
We’re excited to launch a new statewide Lunch & Learn series for providers working with children, youth, and families this fall. Each session will be led by Families Together staff, […]