
About this Event
Special Needs Support Group: For Black Families
Come join us at Excel Church for a supportive and understanding environment tailored specifically for Black families with special needs individuals. This in-person event is a safe space for sharing experiences, resources, and building a strong community. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or family member, we welcome you to connect, learn, and grow together. Let's navigate this journey together and empower one another. See you there!
Agenda
Agenda
Info: Agenda Welcome & Introductions (10 mins)
Brief introductions of attendees
Icebreaker activity
Sharing Our Stories (15 mins)
Open discussion on recent experiences and challenges
Celebrating small victories and progress
Guest Speaker/Workshop (30 mins)
Q&A session with the speaker
Resource Sharing & Advocacy (20 mins)
Available community resources and programs
Advocacy strategies for navigating education, healthcare, and legal rights
Coping Strategies & Self-Care (15 mins)
Managing stress and burnout as caregivers
Mindfulness and wellness practices
Peer Networking & Support (20 mins)
Breakout sessions or small group discussions
Building connections with other families
Next Steps & Closing Remarks (10 mins)
Setting goals for the next meeting
Open floor for feedback and suggestions
Thank you and closing thoughts
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Excel Church, 9410 Annapolis Road, Lanham, United States
USD 0.00