Community News and Events

Presented by Marin County SEAC. May 30th, 6:45 – 8:00 pm. West Marin School, Little Gym. Click here to download event flyer. Register at www.eventbrite.com.  

Valuable workshops are available online through PACER Center. PACER Center is a parent training and information center for families of children and youth with all disabilities from birth to young adults, serving families across the nation. Click here to visit the PACER Center website for loads of information on education, vocational training, and employment. Click here for Workshops and Live Stream Events. Check

Not familiar with Eye to Eye? Unlocking greatness in the 1 in 5 who learn differently Eye to Eye’s groundbreaking work helps youth with LD and ADHD. They’ve recently released a free Self Advocacy app to empower different learners. Check out their website! Click here and download their app today!

We don’t want to think about this ever happening in our schools, but we need to be prepared. Learn more. Read this valuable post by Dr. Dusty Columbia Embury and Dr. Laura Clarke on the friendshipcircle.org website. Click here to read more about this.

May 5, 2018 Marin Autism Collaborative Presents: Biomedical Approaches to Autism Featuring Dr. Robert Hendren of UCSF with panelists Dr. David Traver, Julie Andersen, PhD., Julie Matthews, RN, & Dan Swearingen This event is free and open to the public, however, you must register. When: May 5th, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Where: The Buck Institute Research on Aging 8001 Redwood

Matters of the Heart • Support Groups That Support Hearts • Support Groups in the Early Years • Upcoming Matrix Trainings, Workshops, and Events. • The Matrix Classic Golf is back • Bocce Tournament coming in May • En Español (algunas secciones) Click Here to Download the Matrix Bimonthly February 2018 Express

February 28, 2018 SEAC and Mill Valley School District, are proud to present Practicing Kindness and Empathy for Success in School and Out of the Classroom Learn strategies to help children utilize kindness and empathy to be more successful in and out of school. Help kids feel secure, loved, ready to learn, and to face life’s challenges. presented by Roni

  Not familiar with Eye to Eye? Their groundbreaking work helps youth with LD and ADHD, and they’ve recently released a free Self Advocacy app to empower different learners. Check it out!  http://eyetoeyenational.org/ Eye to Eye – Download App Today  

Read how one young man is knockin’ the socks off of the the sock industry. John Cronin, John’s Crazy Socks Co-Founder Check out this video about John’s Crazy Socks.

Come join us Saturday May 19! Who:​ Siblings of Children with Special Needs When: ​Saturday May 19th from 10am to 1pm (lunch included) Where: ​Downtown Petaluma, upstairs in McNear Building 7 Fourth Street #46, Petaluma How: ​Register at ​Sonomacountysibshop@gmail.com​ or call/text Kathy at 707-780-262 Sibshops are recreational monthly meet ups for kids ​aged 8 – 12​ where we have fun

Upcoming Matrix Trainings, Workshops, and Events. Reflections on Gift Giving. The Early Years: A “good” present is…? Make an Impact! En Español (algunas secciones) Click here to download the 2017 Holiday Express

Matrix Fall Networker/Express 2017— Celebrating Changes—Big and Small • We Thank and Acknowledge Our FY 2015–2017 Donors • Parent Services: Article and resources on celebrating change • Early Years: Early Edition article and links with practical tips • Make an Impact • Upcoming Matrix Trainings, Workshops and Events— Click here to view or download the 2017 Fall Networker Haga clic