Organization of Special Needs Families

Date	Upcoming Events
	Workshop Series 2008-2009 Your input is welcome! Please click on above link for Needs Assessment form. Needs Assessment - Chinese form
Jun 30 - July 25	Summer Afternoon Day Care Service available Mon-Fri 2-6pm
July 28 - Aug 22	Register for Summer Camp now!

Special Needs Conference Handouts

Deborah Neargarder - Sensory Activities

Deborah Neargarder - Sensory Integration

Dr. John Brown - Unraveling the Mysteries of Autism

Leo Salado - Behavioral Intervention

Leo Salado - Interactive Games

Job Opportunities

Interested Candidates please return this application form along with your resume to the OSF office at 1340 S. De Anza Blvd, #207, San Jose, CA 95129

Our Vision

Families & Individuals with special needs will live life as full and active members of their community

Our Mission

The mission of OSF is to believe in and support community integration for individuals with special needs toward an independent, productive, and normal life; to advocate for stable and healthy environments for families and individuals with special needs.

OSF

Provides complete family support to children, teens, adults, and seniors with special needs.
Embraces all cultures, ages, and disabilities.
Builds a loving and all inclusive community.

Awards

2007 Governor Commendation

2007 House Representative Commendation

OSF at the CREST Awards 2006

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CREST Awards 2006 (5/10/06)

In the News

Charity Concert

Cupertino Courier cover story

San Jose Mercury News article

Newsletters

"Healthy Start" Parent Workshops

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We offer a range of topics related to the healthy development of children through age 5. These Healthy Start parent workshops will be offered to families/caregivers of children with special needs. The selected curriculum is research based on a model that includes strategies for parents/caregivers to practice effective parenting skills. These workshops value, support and reinforce the role of parents as their child�s first teacher. Refreshments and child care are provided. RSVP is required. Please use the registration form below to sign up for a specific seminar and notify us how many children you are bringing to each workshop who will need child care.

Parent Seminar Registration

Name

Phone Number

Fax Number

Address/City/Zip Code

I am a:	Parent	Service Provider	Student
	Teacher	Family Member	Other

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Archives

Past seminars are available on tapes from the OSF Multimedia Library. If you have any questions call (408)996-0850.

Healthy Start Parent Workshops: Series Three

Healthy Start Parent Workshops: Series Two

Healthy Start Parent Workshops: Series One

Parent Seminars 2006

Parent Seminars 2005

Parent Seminars 2004

Parent Seminars 2002-2003

2008 Past Events

Jan. 10	Brain Development and Young Children Workshop
Jan. 12	Nutrition Issues for Children with Down Syndrome
Jan. 15	Sign Language Workshop
Jan. 17	Survive A Picky Eater Workshop
Jan. 24	Early Start Systems
Feb. 6	Effect of Parental Conflict on Children
Feb. 7	Sign Language Workshop
Feb-Mar	Discipline and Young Children Workshop Series
Feb. 14	Preemies In Their First Years Workshop
Feb. 16	Nutrition Issues for Children with Down Syndrome
Feb. 21	Pump It Up!
Mar. 1	Home and School Activities workshop
Mar. 6	Challenging Behaviors workshop
Mar. 24	Brain Development and Young Children workshop
May 19	Autism workshop
May 24	Behavior Management workshop
May 16	2008 Special Conference - Intervention Services
May 17	4th Annual Cupertino Special Festival Festival Introduction Booth Application Package Sponsor Form - All proceeds go towards helping children with special needs Chinese Version Festival Flyer Special Festival - Live Music Flyer!