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WELCOME to the Family Focus Resource & Empowerment Center!

The FFREC is an informational, referral, supportive and educational organization serving families of: infants with or who are at-risk for developmental delays, children and adults with disabilities, and the professionals who work with them in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys.

Welcome to 2010!  Please see our workshops and events listed below...

  Announcements


American Sign Language Classes

for families of Deaf children

starting  January 19, 2010

6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Please RSVP

barbara.matusky@csun.edu

or by calling (818)677-6854  

  


 Mock IEP Training  

Dina Kaplan and Andrea Lorant from

"The K.E.N. Project "

 

Will facilitate an

Interactive & Educational IEP Experience!

on February 27th 

from 10 am til noon

Fire Station No. 87

10241 Balboa Blvd

Granada Hills, CA 91324

 

Please RSVP to Dina Kaplan at (818) 222-8118

Or email specialkidslaw@gmail.com


The Mitchell Family Counseling Clinic
will be offering the following groups this Spring:

  • Group for Siblings of Children with Special Needs
  • Support and Process Group for Parents of Children with Special Needs
  • Social Skills and Art Therapy Group for Children with Special Needs (ages 5-8)
  • Living with Aspergers Process Group for adults

  Location: Mitchell Family Counseling Clinic
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street * Northridge, CA * 91330

Groups are conducted by advanced graduate students in the CSUN Marriage and Family Therapy Program under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.

For More Information, contact Donna Pioli at (818) 677-2568


Testing and Assessment at CSUN

CSUN's Berke Assessment Clinic and Library now offers low-fee testing and assessment services for children ages 3 - 18.  Testing and assessment is conducted by graduate students in the School Psychology department under the supervision of a school psychology faculty member.  For more information, call 818-677-8522 or email TLC@csun.edu


 

 

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