WarmLine is hiring!

"WarmLine Family Resource Center in a non-profit organization serving families of children with disabilities birth to 26 years old."

December 1, 2016

Lend a Helping Hand this Holiday Season

WarmLine received an overwhelming response from families who have a child(ren) with special needs, who are struggling financially this holiday season.

If you are interested in adopting one of these families, please send an email to brandy@warmlinefrc.org with "Adopt a Family" in the subject line by 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9.

Special Education Workshop

This workshop provides tips for parents and professionals on how to collaborate more effectively when working together. We'll also talk about how parents can participate in the IEP by writing goals for their child and a parent report. Register Now

Wednesday, Dec. 7

6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Placerville

WarmLine is Hiring

Position Available

The WamLine Family Resource Center is currently seeking applicants for COMMUNITY PARENT. This part-time position generally works 5-10 hours per month and pays $13/hour. Click here f or details and how to apply.

Let Your Voice Be Heard

Consumer Survey of Disabled Access for El Dorado County

Help the County of El Dorado understand your experiences and concerns regarding the physical accessibility of curb ramps within county's right-of-way; please fill out this short survey. Click here.

Calling All Parents of Children with Language Impairment

Dr. LaVae Hoffman at the University of Virginia is researching the needs and concerns of parents of students who have language disabilities. If you would be willing to share your thoughts with her, please complete a 5 minute survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8JXFJHB. You may contact Dr. Hoffman at lmh3f@virginia.edu if you have questions.

CalABLE Accounts and More...

You're Invited!

Members of the public are welcome to attend a presentation on The CalABLE Act, State Council on Developmental Disabilities Sacramento office's Regional Advisory Committee, and a presentation on 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. To RSVP, please email sonya.bingaman@scdd.ca.gov.

Tuesday, Dec. 6

10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.

2033 Howe Ave., Suite 160

Sacramento

Faces of WarmLine

WarmLine staff had a great time with those families who braved the rain to join us at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery family activity!

WarmLine Activities & Events

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Register online for events below by clicking on the blue links.

December 2016
Meeting of the Minds ( register)	Wednesday, Dec. 7	Placerville
Lead Your IEP Meeting ( register)	Thursday, Dec. 8	Sacramento
Sibling Workshop (ages 7-10 year olds) ( register)	Saturday, Dec. 10	Sacramento
El Dorado Hills Holiday Party with Santa ( register)	Wednesday, Dec. 14	El Dorado Hills
WarmLine's Holiday Party with Santa EVENT FULL - REGISTRATION CLOSED	Saturday, Dec. 17	Sacramento

Unless otherwise noted, WarmLine Family Resource Center activities are open to all community families and professionals. Space limited; registration required.

WarmLine Community Partner Activities & Events

Click on the activities listed below for more information.

Activity	Date	City
Access Leisure	December	Sacramento
Sensory Storytime	Dec. 1	Citrus Heights
ASL Storytime at the Roseville Galleria	Dec. 2	Roseville
Special Needs Screening of "Moana"	Dec. 3	Rocklin
Sensory Storytime	Dec. 3	Sacramento
Library Insiders: Meet the Makerspace	Dec. 6	Sacramento
Preemie Parent Support Group	Dec. 7	Sacramento
Sensory Life	Dec. 8	Sacramento
Winter Wonderland at Fairytale Land	Dec. 8-11, 15-18	Sacramento
Teen Autism Social Group	Dec. 9	Elk Grove
ASL Storytime at Barnes & Noble	Dec. 9	Roseville
Holiday Party at North Sacramento Family Resource Center	Dec. 10	Sacramento
Sensory Storytime with a visit from Santa	Dec. 10	Sacramento
Matinee My Way screening of "Moana"	Dec. 10	Sacramento
ASL Storytime at the Belle Cooledge Library	Dec. 13	Sacramento
Tiny Tots in Motion	Dec. 13	Sacramento
Beary Special Holiday Party with Santa Claus	Dec. 14	Rancho Cordova
CEDD's Social network for parents and caregivers of African American children with disabilities	Dec. 14	Sacramento
Car Seat Workshop	Dec. 14	Sacramento
Preemie Parent Support Group	Dec. 14	Sacramento
In-Home Supportive Services (I.H.S.S.) for People with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities	Dec. 15	Webinar
Santa Day with Alta Regional Center	Dec. 16	Sacramento
Mama, Art Your Heart Out	Dec. 17	Sacramento
Sensory Storytime with a visit from Santa	Dec. 17	Citrus Heights
ExplorABILITY at Sacramento Children's Museum	Dec. 18	Rancho Cordova
Preemie Parent Support Group	Dec. 21	Sacramento
Gift Wrapping Extravaganza	Dec. 21	Sacramento
Sensory Storytime at the Maidu Library	Dec. 22	Roseville
Sensory Life	Dec. 22	Sacramento
ASL Storytime at Barnes & Noble	Dec. 23	Roseville
Special Needs Screening of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story"	Dec. 24	Rocklin
Nationwide Free Admission Day at Fairytale Land	Dec. 24	Sacramento
ASL Storytime at the Belle Cooledge Library	Dec. 27	Sacramento
Preemie Parent Support Group	Dec. 28	Sacramento
Special Needs Screening of "Sing"	Dec. 31	Rocklin
Autism-friendly movie "Dory"	Dec. 31	Citrus Heights

Thank you to the George and Lena Valente Foundation for their ongoing support of WarmLine and our families!

Funding for WarmLine is provided by the U.S. Department of Special Education, Office of Special Education Programs as a Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) in Northern California; the California Department of Developmental Services; First 5 Sacramento, Sacramento County Office of Education Project SOARS and Infant Development Program.

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