FND PSN

06/18/2026

Each child grows at an individual pace, but research shows that the first three years of life are the most important time for learning. Early Intervention (EI), through Florida’s Early Steps program, supports eligible infants and toddlers from birth to age three in reaching their full potential. This presentation helps families of children who are new to EI services understand the nuts and bolts of developing, in partnership with Early Intervention providers, an Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP).JP

06/17/2026

Got Transition® is the national resource center on health care transition (HCT). Its aim is to improve the transition from pediatric to adult health care through the use of evidence-driven strategies for clinicians and other health care professionals; public health programs; payers and plans; youth and young adults; and parents and caregivers.

Got Transition® aims to improve transition from pediatric to adult health care through the use of new and innovative strategies for health professionals and youth and families.

06/17/2026

DIVE-VRT is hosting a FREE OSHA 10 training course this summer July 13th-17th 9am to 1pm in Temple Terrace, Florida.

OSHA 10 is a foundational safety training course designed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Participants will learn using virtual reality technology and computer based curriculum.

Earn your certification this summer to prepare for roles in construction, skilled trades, manufacturing, logistics, warehouse, healthcare, and facilities.

More info: https://dive-vrt.org/osha-10-cert.html

Seats are limited! Please complete our contact form to register. https://dive-vrt.org/contact.html See less

06/17/2026

Supported Decision-making in Florida

This workshop introduces supported decision-making as an alternative to guardianship, empowering individuals with disabilities to make their own informed choices with help from trusted supporters. Participants will explore the legal frameworks surrounding supported decision-making, including updated information from new Florida legislation, and learn how to implement it in various areas of life, such as healthcare, education, and finances. Ideal for families, caregivers, and professionals, this session provides practical tools and real-life examples to support individuals' autonomy and independence.

06/16/2026

Join us Tomorrow @10:00am for our workshop Supported Decision Making in Florida!

Supported Decision Making

06/16/2026

🌟 It is today!! Autism Overview & Discussion Training! 🌟
CARD-USF is hosting a virtual Autism Overview & Discussion designed to help participants better understand Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and support individual needs.
🧩 Learn about common traits associated with ASD
🧩 Explore strategies through a guided worksheet
🧩 Gain insights to support yourself or a loved one
📅 Date: June 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
💻 Location: Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/218378216501274?p=AlJPYt7QFEBGgetb1b
Meeting ID: 218 378 216 501 274
Passcode: v2zi68nP
This session is perfect for families, caregivers, students, and professionals looking to deepen their understanding of autism.
📩 Questions? Contact:
Codye Manning – [email protected]
Anna Gregory – [email protected]
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow!

06/16/2026

Family Network on Disabilities (FND) was founded in 1985 by a group of parents of children with disabilities who came together for mutual support and information-sharing. FND is a grassroots organization for persons with disabilities and their families that is family-centered and family-driven. This presentation will inform participants of all of the FND programs offering free help and information to families of students with disabilities and the professionals that serve them.

06/15/2026

This presentation provides parents with practical tools to help their youth with disabilities learn how to express their needs and make informed decisions. This session focuses on building communication, confidence, and independence in everyday situations. Parents will gain strategies to guide their children in speaking up at school, at home, and in the future.

06/11/2026

June is National Safety Awareness Month and we're bringing FREE resources directly to you! Visit one of our Tax Collector Office locations this month to take advantage of free vision screenings and glasses for children ages 5-17, hearing screenings for all ages, and expert safety education. Check the schedule and find the location nearest you.

Thank you to our amazing partners for joining us for Safety Month:
Lions World Vision Institute
Sertoma Speech and Hearing Foundation of Florida, Inc.
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, Florida
Children's Board of Hillsborough County
Tampa Fire Rescue

We hope to see you there!

06/10/2026

Understanding Your Options Step Up and Umbrella Schools for Florida Families.