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ASL Interpreters provided
May 19, 2012 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Saint Francis Hospital 241 North Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601 Cost: $50.00 per person (lunch included) *scholarships available, please see Jeanine for application RSVP by May 15, 2012 Space is limited
Contact: Jeanine Byrnes - j.byrnes@taconicresources.org ASL users: 845-345-8416 Voice: 845-452-3913 Workshop is sponsored by Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. in conjunction with a grant from the John T. Sloper Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Duchess County
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painting by Stephina The free workshops will be instructed by artist Nestor Madelengoitia. Sessions are held Fridays 1:00 - 4:00 PM or Saturdays 9:00 AM - 12 noon Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. 82 Washington Street, Suite 214 Poughkeepsie NY 12601 Class size is limited, so please contact Cynthia Fiore at 845-452-3913 x105 or email: c.fiore@taconicresources.org to reserve a seat.
“This project is made possible (in part) through a grant from the Dutchess County Arts Council, administrator of public funds through NYSCA’s Decentralization Program.”
Bookmark our page "ASL Events in the Hudson Valley" to find ASL events and happenings for the Signing Community! ************************************************************ Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.
advocacy services for people with disabilities, their families, their friends and their communities. Taconic Resources for Independence offers services and programs that assist people with disabilities to be as active and independent as they desire. We educate and involve our community in disability issues, to ensure full participation and access for all. We encourage people with disabilities to make their own choices, while providing support as they reach their goals. Our services are available to people with disabilities, to their families and friends, and to the communities in which they live, work and play. Taconic Resources for Independence is run by and for people with disabilities. Dutchess County a truly accessible community.
photo by John Philbrick
contact us: tri@taconicresources.org |
Come Celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of the ADA July 26, 2012 4:00 - 7:00 PM Hackett Hill Park 79 E Market Street Hyde Park NY ***** Job Opportunities at TRI/MHIS! Title: Interpreter Coordinator
Title: Mobile
Benefits Counselor Description:
Provide benefits advisement on and off site to individuals with disabilities If you are interesting in applying for the exciting career opportunities currently available, please send a cover letter and current resume to the following address: Program Director Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc Attn: [title of position for which you are applying] 82 Washington St Suite 214 Poughkeepsie NY 12601 or email cover letter and resume to tri@taconicresources.org [Use the title of the position for which you are applying in the subject line.]
Please email your submissions to tri@taconicresources.org ***** ASL CLASSES Begin June 1, 2012 Registration ends May 14 Introduction to ASL for those with little to no knowledge of ASL; open to ages 14 - adult Advanced ASL for those who have completed ASL III or have conversational familiarity and want to improve fluency; open to ages 14 - adult Mommies, Daddies & Babies for babies and children 0 - 5 and their parents/caretakers Kids for children 6 and up; discount for 2 or more children in the same immediate family See brochure for more details and registration form or contact Jeanine Byrnes voice: 452-3913 x103 VP: 345-8416 j.byrnes@taconicresources.org
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Mid-Hudson Interpreter Service (MHIS)
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_____________________________ Special Education Rights Workshops Learn about your rights as students and parents. Find out what services are available to you and how to get the services your child needs. Pre-registration is required. Call Karen at 845-452-3913 _________________________ Successful Employment TRI provides training for persons with disabilities who are seeking meaningful employment or who are in the process of changing careers. Learn to prepare for the job search, produce effective resumes and cover letters, interview successfully, and develop the skills necessary to obtain and retain the job.
Follow this link to learn more: ______________________________ For anyone receiving SSDI/SSI, Medicare or Medicaid, who is now working or who plans to work 1st and 3rd Tuesday 1:00pm Understanding SSDI 2nd and 4th Tuesday 1:00pm Understanding SSI 2nd Thursday 1:00pm Medicaid Buy In/MBI/WPD 4th Thursday 1:00pm PASS PLAN For more information: Elizabeth at 845-452-3913 x113 e.holodak@taconicresources.org Please make your request for sign language interpreters or other special accommodations at least 2 weeks in advance.
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For more information, check out our Mon May 14 Special Education Rights Workshop 1:30 - 3:30 PM East Fishkill Library Fishkill NY Mon May 14 Mid Hudson Valley Civic Association of the Deaf 6:30 - 8:30 PM TRI Conference Room Tue May 15 Benefits Advisement Understanding SSI 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Tue May 22 Benefits Advisement Understanding SSDI 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Tue May 22 Special Education Rights Workshop 2:00 - 4:00 PM Starr Library Rhinebeck NY Thu May 24 Benefits Advisement PASS Plan 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Thu May 24 TRI Board Meeting 5:30 - 7:00 PM TRI Conference Room Executive Committee meets @5pm Wed May 30 Special Education Rights Workshop 9:30 - 11:30 AM TRI Conference Room Tue June 5 Special Education Rights Workshop 10:00 AM - 12 noon East Fishkill Library Fishkill NY Tue June 5 Benefits Advisement Understanding SSDI 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Tue June 5 Social Security Benefits Advisement 3:00 - 5:00 PM SDCAP 554 Main Street Beacon NY Thu June 7 Special Education Rights Workshop 1:00 - 3:00 PM Dover Library Thu June 7 Social Security Benefits Advisement 1:00 - 3:00 PM EDCAP 3414 Route 22 Dover Plains NY Tue June 12 Benefits Advisement Understanding SSI 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Tue June 12 Special Education Rights Workshop 2:00 - 4:00 PM Grinnell Library Wappingers Falls NY Wed June 13 Social Security Benefits Advisement 10:00 AM - 12 noon NDCAP 44-46 E Market Street Red Hook NY Wed June 13 Consumer Advisory Group 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM TRI Conference Room Thu June 14 Benefits Advisement Medicaid Buy In/MBI/WPD 1:00 PM TRI Conference Room Thu June 14 Special Education Rights Worksop 2:00 - 4:00 PM TRI ConferenceRoof Thu June 14 Mid Hudson Limb Loss Group Poughkeepsie 6:00 - 8:00 PM TRI Conference Room
Driving Directions to our Center (.pdf file) For More Information: Successful Employment Workshops contact Michael at ext 111 Special Education Workshops: contact Karen at ext. 112 Social Security Benefits Advisement: contact Elizabeth at ext. 113 Deaf Advisory Group meetings: contact Jeanine at ext. 103 Fibromyalgia Support Group: ****************************** if special accommodations are needed, please make your request at least two weeks in advance. ******************************
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